Previous Checked Bag Fees
All baggage is subject to the published fees at the time of your ticket purchase. Therefore, if you purchased tickets prior to the effective date of our current baggage fee policy, the fees may differ. Check below for which fees might apply.
The fees that apply for checking up to two bags that meet our size and weight restrictions are based on:
- Where you are traveling;
- When you bought your ticket;
- And whether you check in on-line at delta.com or at the airport.
The following passengers are exempt from these fees:
- BusinessElite®, First and Business Class passengers.
- SkyMiles Diamond, Platinum, Gold, and Silver Medallion® Members
- Active duty U.S. military members traveling on orders
- Passengers with a Full Y class Economy ticket
For all other passengers, the following charges apply:
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Geographical Region |
Ticket & Travel Date |
Fees |
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Travel Systemwide |
Ticketing before January 24, 2012 |
Full Y Allowance of 2 free bags |
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Geographical Region |
Ticket & Travel Date |
Fees |
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Travel within/between the United States (including the U.S. Virgin Islands & Puerto Rico) and Canada |
Ticketing before June 1, 2011 |
First Bag: 23 USD online, 25 USD airport |
Latin America (excluding Brazil)
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Geographical Region |
Ticket Purchase Date |
Fees |
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Europe to/from Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean |
Ticketing before July 1, 2011 |
Two checked bags free |
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Travel within/between Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean |
Ticketing before July 1, 2011 |
Two checked bags free |
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United States (including U.S. Virgin Islands & Puerto Rico) or Canada to/from Mexico, Aruba, Bahamas, Bermuda & Cayman Islands |
Ticketing before June 1, 2011 |
First Bag: Free |
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United States (including U.S. Virgin Islands & Puerto Rico) or Canada to/from Central America and Caribbean (excluding Aruba, Bahamas, Bermuda & Cayman Islands) |
Ticketing before June 1, 2011 |
Two checked bags free |
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Travel to/from Mexico, Caribbean, Central America or South America |
Ticketing before June 1, 2011 |
First/Business Class: Three checked bags free |
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Travel to/from Mexico, Caribbean, or Central America |
Ticketing before October 1, 2011 or travel before October 15, 2011 |
Second Bag: 30 USD/CAD at the airport kiosk, ticket counter, online, or curbside |
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Travel to/from South America |
Ticketing before October 1, 2011 or travel before October 15, 2011 |
Second bag free |
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Travel between United States (including U.S. Virgin Islands & Puerto Rico) or Canada and the Caribbean (excluding Dominican Republic, Guyana, and Haiti) |
Ticketing before October 1, 2011 or travel before November 1, 2011 |
First bag free |
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United States (including U.S. Virgin Islands & Puerto Rico) or Canada to/from Mexico, Aruba, Bahamas, Bermuda & Cayman Islands |
Ticketing before July 15, 2010 |
Two checked bags free |
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United States, Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, Central Americato/from South America (excluding Brazil and Guyana) |
Ticketing before December 5, 2012 |
20% discount on the second bag fee of 75 USD/CAD during check-in via Delta.com |
Between Europe and India
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Ticket Purchase Date |
Fees |
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Ticketing before June 1, 2011 |
First/Business Class: Three checked bags free |
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Ticketing before April 1, 2011 |
First bag free. 2nd bag 50 EUR if checked in online or 55 EUR at the airport |
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Ticketing before October 1, 2011 or travel before November 1, 2011 |
First/Business Class: Three checked bags free (India) |
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Ticketing before October 1, 2011 or travel before November 1, 2011 |
Two checked bags free (India) |
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Ticketing before December 5, 2012 |
20% discount on the second bag fee of 75 EUR during check-in via Delta.com |
Between Europe / North Africa and North America / South America
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Ticket Purchase Date |
Fees |
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Ticketing before January 24, 2012 |
First bag free. 2nd bag 60 USD/CAD if checked in online or 75 USD/CAD at the airport |
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Ticketing before June 1, 2011 |
First bag free. 2nd bag 50 USD/CAD/EUR if checked in online or 55 USD/CAD/EUR at the airport |
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Ticketing before June 1, 2011 |
First/Business Class: Three checked bags free |
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Ticketing before December 5, 2012 |
20% discount on the second bag fee of 100 USD/CAD or 70 EUR during check-in via Delta.com |
Asia, Africa, Middle East, Australia
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Ticket Purchase Date |
Fees |
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Ticketing before June 1, 2011 |
First/Business Class: Three checked bags free |
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Ticketing before October 1, 2011 or travel before November 1, 2011 |
Two checked bags free |
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Ticketing before December 5, 2012 |
20% discount on the second bag fee of 75 USD/CAD during check-in via Delta.com |
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Ticketing before January 1, 2013 for travel between North & South America to/from Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Myanmar |
Second checked bag fee of 75 USD/CAD |
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Ticketing before January 1, 2013 for travel within Asia (except Japan to/from Guam, Saipan and Palau) |
Second checked bag fee of 40 USD/CAD |
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Ticket Purchase Date |
Fees |
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Ticketing before October 1, 2011 or travel before November 1, 2011 |
Two checked bags free |
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Ticketing before December 5, 2012 |
20% discount on the second bag fee of 75 USD/CAD during check-in via Delta.com |
Japan to/from Guam, Palau, & Saipan
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Ticket Purchase Date |
Fees |
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Ticketing before October 1, 2011 or travel before October 15, 2011 |
Two checked bags free |
All Other International Destinations
For all other destinations not specified above, our current checked baggage fees apply for all ticket purchase dates.
Remember that additional fees may apply if you check more than two bags or if your checked bags exceed our size and weight restrictions.
