
Each passenger is allowed to check-in baggage with the following size and weight requirements.
New Free Baggage Allowance for Journeys between Australia and Asia/Philippines
Free baggage allowance is 23 kilograms for Fiesta Economy Class. Mabuhay Business Class remains at 30 kilograms.
For PAL EconoLight class applicable to PAL domestic flights and selected Asian destinations
Free baggage allowance is 15 kilograms.
For Journeys between Hawaii and Philippines (Piece System)Mabuhay (Business) Class
Maximum of two (2) pieces with a total dimension of 124 inches (316cms) and no piece exceeding 62 inches (158 cms). Each piece should not exceed 32 kilograms (70 lbs).
Fiesta (Economy) Class
Maximum of two (2) pieces with a total dimension 107 inches (273 cms) and no piece exceeding 62 inches (158 cms). Each piece should not exceed 32 kilograms (70 lbs)
For Journeys between Hawaii and other Asian/Australia DestinationsMabuhay (Business) Class
Maximum of two (2) pieces with a total dimension of 124 inches (316cms) and no piece exceeding 62 inches (158 cms). Each piece should not exceed 32 kilograms (70 lbs)
Fiesta (Economy) Class
Maximum of two (2) pieces with a total dimension 107 inches (273 cms) and no piece exceeding 62 inches (158 cms). Each piece should not exceed 23 kilograms (50 lbs)
For Journeys To/From USA (except Hawaii), Canada and Guam (Piece System)An infant paying at least 10% of the adult fare is entitled to one piece of checked baggage with a weight of 7 kgs or 15 lbs and the sum of the three dimensions does not exceed 45 inches plus one fully collapsible child's stroller or pushchair.
Children paying at least 50% of the normal adult fare will be granted same free baggage allowance as an adult.
For Journeys to/from other countries other than the USA and Canada(Weight System)From the Philippines, an infant paying at least 10% of the fare is entitled to 10 kgs checked baggage plus one fully collapsible child's stroller or pushchair.
For Journeys entirely within the Philippines
For flights operated by and codeshared with Air Philippines
15 kilograms for all flights
10 kilograms - Caticlan*
*Flights may be rerouted to Kalibo due to runway restrictions.
Handcarried Baggage
Each passenger is allowed to carry one piece of carry-on luggage small enough to be placed in the overhead rack or under the passenger seat of the aircraft cabin. The carry-on luggage must be within the following specifications :
- size (length+width+height) shall not exceed 45 in. or 115 cm.
- weighing not more than 7 kgs. or 15 lbs.
If carry-on luggage fails to comply with the required applicable dimensions and weight, carry-on luggage will be checked in and charged with the corresponding excess baggage charges (if applicable). In addition to the free carry-on luggage allowance, a passenger is allowed to carry the following items onboard:
- a laptop with case
- a small handbag
- a coat
- wrap or blanket
- a walking stick or a pair of crutches
- a small camera or a pair of binoculars
- a reasonable amount of reading materials
- infant's food and carrying basket
Each flight ticket has its own Free Baggage Allowance policy. This FBA entitlement is valid only on that specific flight and may not necessarily apply to your connecting flights. PAL or other carriers may require you to pay excess baggage fees if your FBA entitlement is lower on your connecting flights.
An infant may also be allowed one fully collapsible stroller or infant's carrying basket or infant's car seat subject to availability of space.