Carriage of Standard Baggage

Carriage of your baggage is free of charge, provided that it meets the weight and size limits. Inform yourself about these limits and the conditions of carriage.

Checked Baggage

• An adult passenger may carry checked baggage complying with the following conditions:

  	Business Class	Economy Class
  In Europe and the Near East	30 kg	20 kg
  To/from USA/Canada	2 pieces/32 kg/158 cm	1 piece/23 kg/158 cm*

* When a flight is operated by CSA on the first leg of the journey, the second piece of baggage (where the sum of all three dimensions does not exceed 158 cm (62 ins) and the weight does not exceed 23 kg (50 lbs) will be checked-in free of charge for:

• Passengers with a ticket purchased in the Y or M booking class, or
• Passengers with SKYTEAM ELITE and ELITE Plus status including OK Plus Silver, Gold and Platinum card holders

If you are travelling with in infant (a child aged up to 2 years, not entitled to his/her own seat), you can check a bag for him/her weighing up to 10kg (22 lb), with the maximum dimensions adding up to 115cm (45 in), and a folded pram. A child aged 2 to 12 years (entitled to his/her own seat) may check baggage within the same allowance as an adult passenger. If you are travelling with bags that do not comply with the complimentary baggage allowance weight limits, you can now pay for any excess baggage over the Internet, one-third less expensive than at the check-in counter.

On flights by Czech Airlines, the maximum weight of one piece of checked baggage must not exceed 32 kg (70 lb), due to technical reasons.  Exceptions apply for a passenger’s wheelchair, animals, musical instruments, TV cameras, and sports equipment that cannot be divided into several pieces.

In your checked baggage, you may not carry money, cheques, credit cards, securities or other valuables, commercial or other personal documents, passports or other personal identification documents, keys, mobile telephones, spectacles and sunglasses, jewellery and articles made of precious metals, cameras, video-cameras or other electronic devices (including personal computers, laptops, and CDs with databases), art, and fragile articles.

Hand (Cabin) Baggage

You can also carry one piece of cabin baggage free of charge, and items for personal use:

• One cabin item (maximum dimensions - length 56 x width 45 x depth 25 cm, the sum of the 3 dimensions shall not exceed 115 cm (45 in))
• Lady’s handbag
• Overcoat, shawl or blanket
• Umbrella or walking stick
• A small camera, video camera, or a pair of binoculars
• A laptop computer
• Reading material for the flight
• An infant’s food (for consumption in flight) and a carrying basket
• A fully-collapsible wheelchair for a disabled passenger, and/or crutches or a supporting device

Please check the section Carriage of Excess/Bulky Baggage to find out whether your baggage exceeds weight or size limits.