Copa Airlines baggage policy, as previously stated, applies to all travelers, including Star Alliance Gold members.

 

Personal Items - Each passenger is entitled to one personal item in addition to hand luggage. Each individual item can be up to 36 linear inches (90 cm) long. Personal items include the items listed below:

 

 

According to Copa Airlines baggage policy,  checked baggage dimensions cannot exceed 62 linear inches or 158 centimeters.

 

 

Weight and number of pieces – According to Copa Airlines' checked baggage policy, free baggage allowance is based on weight and pieces provided per passenger.

 

Companion – Baggage allowance is not transferable to other travelers.

 

Tax Considerations – Keep in mind that additional or overweight baggage is also subject to tax depending on the destination country. Size and Shape Restrictions – For flights to and from Cuba, Ecuador and El Salvador, please note that packages or packages of unusual shapes and sizes are not allowed. .

 

Hand Baggage Restrictions – If your carry-on baggage does not meet the requirements, it will be checked in and charged as additional baggage.

 

Copa Airlines Baggage Limits Based on Your Fare – Here is an overview of Copa Airlines baggage fees based on applicable fare and weight. This table highlights the costs for domestic travel.

 

Additional Restrictions - Other restrictions under Copa Airlines baggage policy include:

 

Special Note for Cuba and  Bahamas – For flights to/from the Bahamas and Cuba, keep in mind that personal baggage weighing more than 70 lbs (32 kg) is not allowed. Items weighing more than 100 lbs (45 kg) must be sent by air.

 

Special Note for Venezuela – Passengers  to/from Venezuela can bring 1 piece of checked baggage weighing up to 23 kg free of charge.

 

 

 

Prepaid baggage service is not available for infants sitting on an adult's lap. Prepaid baggage service does not apply to overweight, oversized baggage or special items such as large sports equipment or musical instruments.

 

 

 

A person carrying a guitar as luggage at the airport. 

 

Here's everything you need to know to bring a musical instrument on a Copa Airlines flight –

 

 

 

Devices such as checked baggage –

 

Each  instrument should be packaged in its own container. The dimensions of the device must be between 62 combined linear inches (158 cm) and a maximum weight of 23 kg.  Instruments such as trombones, keyboards and drum cymbals are accepted as checked baggage.

 

Copa baggage fees may apply.

 

 

 

 

Free baggage allowance for infants on Copa Airlines.

 

 

 

Infant seat – If your infant has purchased a chair, you can bring an infant seat.

 

Small Foldable Strollers – Strollers are allowed in carry-on baggage free of charge.

 

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Diaper bag – You are allowed to bring a diaper bag for your baby. 

 

 

 

 

 

Entry restrictions – Some countries prohibit the import of perishable goods due to possible pests and diseases of plants and animals. Products subject to this restriction include seeds, flowers, fruits, herbs, vegetables, meat products, biological and botanical pesticides with or without dirt, as well as animal by-products animals and plants.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reporting missing items – If you notice missing items from your baggage, please report it immediately to the Copa Airlines baggage lost team upon arrival or submit a written report within 7 days after flight arrival.

 

 

 

Items not covered by Copa Airlines – Copa Airlines is not liable for the disappearance or loss of certain items, including –

 

 

 

For international trips under the Warsaw Convention, Copa Airlines lost baggage compensation is capped at 250 Swiss francs per kilogram and 5,000 Swiss francs per customer for undocumented baggage.  For international itineraries under the Montreal Convention (including domestic sectors of international itineraries), liability is limited to SDR 1,288  (Special Drawing Rights) per customer for passenger travel. checked baggage and hand baggage. After completing our comprehensive guide, you'll have a clear understanding of what you can bring, the Copa Airlines baggage fees involved, and how to handle certain items. So whether you're planning an international trip, traveling with specials, or bringing small children, you'll have the information you need to travel comfortably.

 

 

Understanding Copa Airlines baggage regulations is essential for a smooth travel experience. We'll take a detailed look at Copa Airlines baggage allowance to make sure you're well prepared for your next trip.