Checked Baggage

Previous Checked Baggage Fees

We want to make sure you understand baggage fees, since you're subject to the published fees at the time of your ticket purchase. If you purchased tickets prior to the effective date of our current standard checked baggage fees, the fees may differ.

The fees that apply for checking up to two bags that meet our standard checked baggage guidelines are based on:

Where you are traveling
When you bought your ticket

Select passengers and customers may receive additional free checked baggage:

Delta One®, Delta Premium Select, First and Business Class passengers
SkyMiles Diamond, Platinum, Gold and Silver Medallion® Members
Active-duty U.S. military members traveling on orders

United States and Canada

Latin America and Caribbean section
Geographical region	Ticket Purchase Date	Fees (each way)
United States	Ticketing before March 5, 2024	Increased fees for the 1^st bag from $30 to $35 Increased fees for the 2^nd bag from $40 to $45
United States and Canada to/from Mexico	Ticketing before April 16, 2024	Increased fees for the 1^st bag from $30 to $35 Decreased fees for the 2^nd bag from $55 to $45
United States and Canada to/from ELH, GGT or MHH	Ticketing before May 27, 2022	Increased fees for 2^nd bag from $40 to $60 Increased fees for 3^rd bag from $150 to $200
United States to/from Canada	Ticketing before March 5, 2024	Increased fees for the 1^st bag from $30 to $35 Decreased fees for the 2^nd bag from $50 to $45
United States to/from El Salvador, Panama, Honduras, Guatemala, NAS or the Caribbean	Ticketing before March 5, 2024	Increased fees for the 1^st bag from $30 to $35 Increased fees for the 2^nd bag from $40 to $45

Transpacific

Transpacific
Geographical region	Ticket Purchase Date	Fees (each way)
Transpacific (excluding Australia, New Zealand, China, Fiji and Papua New Guinea)	Ticketing before October 21, 2022	Main Cabin 2^nd bag fee: $100

Latin America

Latin America section
Geographical region	Ticket Purchase Date	Fees (each way)
Mexico to/from Caribbean, Central America, Panama or Mexico	Ticketing before March 5, 2024	Increased fees for the 1^st bag from $30 to $35 Increased fees for the 2^nd bag from $40 to $45
Colombia	Ticketing before February 8, 2023	Basic Economy 1^st Bag Fee: $60 Main Cabin 2^nd Bag Fee: $60
Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay	Ticketing before February 8, 2023	Basic Economy 1^st Bag Fee: $60 Main Cabin 2^nd Bag Fee: $60

Central America

Transpacific
Geographical region	Ticket Purchase Date	Fees (each way)
Panama to/from Caribbean, Central America, Panama or Mexico	Ticketing before March 5, 2024	Increased fees for the 1^st bag from $30 to $35 Increased fees for the 2^nd bag from $40 to $45

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.

CAD amounts will be charged for other itineraries originating in Canada.