Eurowings is a German low-cost airlines that is a subsidiary of Lufthansa. It has recently been merged with Germanwings, and is now operating the Germanwings routes.
As a low-cost airline, Eurowings's lowest "BASIC" fare does not include any free checked bags, nor a carry-on bag. You may only bring a small item that must fit under the seat in front of you, and a larger carry-on bag will cost you 19 EUR. Checked bag prices start at 17 EUR.
Please continue below for the full details on Eurowings baggage fees and policies in 2023.
As a low-cost airline, the cheapest "Basic" fare on Eurowings does not include any free hand luggage allowance, only a small cabin bag that must go under the seat in front of you. The bag is limited to 40 x 30 x 25 cm. You may purchase a larger "standard" carry-on bag (55 x 40 x 23 cm) allowance for 19 EUR / 16 GBP.
The Eurowings Smart fare includes both a small cabin bag of 40 x 30 x 25 cm, as well as a larger standard-sized carry-on bag allowance. The larger bag is limited to 55 x 40 x 23 cm.
The BIZClass fare includes the smaller underseat cabin bag of 40 x 30 x 25 cm, plus 2x larger carry-on bags of 55 x 40 x 23 cm each.
TSA - (USA): TSA Carry-On Regulations and TSA 3-1-1 Carry-On Liquids Rules
CATSA - (Canada): CATSA Carry-On Prohibited Items and CATSA Carry-On Liquids and Gel Restrictions
E-Cigarettes / Vape: TSA Rules for Flying with Electronic Cigarettes and Vape Pens 2023
Guns / Firearms: How to Fly with a Gun - TSA Rules 2023
Bluetooth Headphones: Using Bluetooth Headphones on an Airplane
Eurowings has three fare classes, each with different checked baggage allowances.
Eurowings BASIC Fare Baggage Allowance
The BASIC fare does not allow for any free checked luggage. You may choose to purchase a lighter 12 kg checked bag allowance starting at 12 EUR (price depends on route), or a standard checked-in suitcase with 23 kg / 50 lbs allowance starting at 17 EUR. Heavier bags, weighing between 23-32 kg, are more expensive, with prices for a 1st checked bag from 67 EUR depending on the route.
1st Checked Bag for Eurowings BASIC Fare Passengers (23 kg / 50 lbs) - Booked Online
Maximum weight: 23 kg / 50 lbs
Price: Starting at 17 EUR when purchased online - Price depends on route.
The price of the 1st checked bag on Eurowings when paying at the airport is €40 / £35 / 40 CHF / $40 / 981 CZK / 438 SEK / 413 NOK / 298 DKK / 190 PLN / 16.385 HUF
1st Checked Bag for Eurowings BASIC Fare Passengers (32 kg / 70 lbs) - Booked Online
Maximum weight: 32 kg / 70 lbs
Price: Starting at 67 EUR when paying online - Price depends on route
The airport price for a 1st bag weighing up to 32 Kg starts at €80 / £69 / 79 CHF / $81 / 1.962 CZK / 876 SEK / 826 NOK / 595 DKK / 380 PLN / 32.771 HUF (depending on route)
Additional Bags (Bags 2-5) on Eurowings flights
The price of additional bags (2nd - 5th bags) weighing up to 23 kg / 50 lbs each start from €75 / £65 / 74 CHF / $75 / 1.839 CZK / 821 SEK / 775 NOK / 558 DKK / 356 PLN / 30.723 HUF (depending on route)
Heavier extra bags (23-32 kg / 50-70 lbs) will cost you starting from €125 / £108 / 124 CHF / $126 / 3.065 CZK / 1.369 SEK / 1.291 NOK / 930 DKK / 594 PLN / 51.204 HUF each.
Please note, higher prices apply if not pre-booking your luggage through the website. You will pay a much higher rate when paying for your luggage directly at the airport.
Eurowings SMART Fare Baggage Allowance
Your first bag of 23kg/50lbs is included in the Smart fare class. Second and additional pieces can be purchased online beginning at a price of 75 EUR per bag.
You may bring up to a maximum of 5 pieces of checked baggage.
Eurowings BIZclass Fare Baggage Allowance
Two free bags of 32kg/70lbs are included in the BIZ Class fare class. You also get a reserved compartment for your carry-on baggage so you know there will be space to stow your carry-on items. 2 carry-on items are included in the BEST Fare option.
Linear Dimensions: What are Linear Dimensions?
Piece vs Weight: What is Piece Concept vs Weight Concept
Packing List: Travel Packing Checklist 2023
Marijuana / Cannabis: Rules for Flying with Marijuana / Cannabis in 2023
Musical Instruments: Flying with Musical Instruments on Eurowings
Delayed/Cancelled Flights: How to Claim Compensation for Flight Delays
Guns / Firearms: How to Fly with a Gun - TSA Rules 2023
You may check-in up to a maximum of 5 bags in total per passenger on Eurowings flights. Depending on your fare class, you will have either 0 bags (BASIC fare), 1 Bag (1 x 23 kg, Smart Fare), or 2 bags (2 x 32 kg, BIZclass) already included.
Additional bags (Bags 2-5) are more expensive than your 1st checked bag, and the price depends on whether you purchase a 23 kg / 50 lbs or 32 kg / 70 lbs weight allowance for each bag. The price of a checked bag also depends on the route you are flying.
Additional 23 kg / 50 lbs bags on Eurowings - All Fares - Bags 2-5
from €75 / £65 / 74 CHF / $75 / 1.839 CZK / 821 SEK / 775 NOK / 558 DKK / 356 PLN / 30.723 HUF (depending on route) each
Additional 32 kg / 70 lbs bags on Eurowings - All Fares - Bags 2-5
from €125 / £108 / 124 CHF / $126 / 3.065 CZK / 1.369 SEK / 1.291 NOK / 930 DKK / 594 PLN / 51.204 HUF (depending on route) each
Excess Baggage at the Airport
If you bring more luggage than you have purchased for your reservation, excess weight will be charged at a rate of 12 EUR per KG at the airport.