Qatar Airways Baggage Guide & Official Links

QR / QTR ยท Qatar

Purchase additional baggage allowance online with up to 20% discount when buying more than 6 hours before departure. Use the official links below to review baggage rules, booking access, and related airline services.

Official website

Updated Mar 20, 2026

Steps

  1. Go to Qatar Airways Manage Booking page or open Qatar Airways mobile app and navigate to 'My Trips'.
  2. Enter your booking reference (6-character code) and last name to retrieve your booking.
  3. Select your booking from the list.
  4. Choose 'Add baggage' or 'Extra baggage' option from the services menu.
  5. Select the number of additional bags or weight needed.
  6. Complete payment using credit card, debit card, or Qcredits (for Privilege Club members).
  7. Receive confirmation email with updated baggage allowance.

Prices

Charge TypePricesNotes
Extra checked bag (piece concept, Africa & Qatar routes, up to 23kg)USD 130
Extra checked bag (piece concept, Africa & Qatar routes, up to 32kg)USD 205
Extra checked bag (piece concept, Americas routes, up to 23kg)USD 255 / CAD 350
Extra checked bag (piece concept, Americas routes, up to 32kg)USD 330 / CAD 450
Extra checked bag (weight concept)USD 20-60 per kg
  • ๐Ÿ“ Billing: Price varies by route zone; check website for exact pricing by route.
Heavy bag charge (23-32kg on piece concept routes)USD 75 / CAD 105 per piece
Oversized bag charge (158-300cms)USD 75 / CAD 105 per piece
Additional oversize bag (158-300cms, up to 23kg)USD 205-330 / CAD 350-450
  • ๐Ÿ“ Billing: Price varies by route.
Additional oversize and overweight bag (158-300cms and 23-32kg)USD 280 / CAD 550
  • โš ๏ธ Exceptions: Africa-Qatar routes only.

Notes

  • โฐ Timing: Online purchase available more than 6 hours before departure; after that, purchase at airport only.
  • โฐ Timing: Airport purchase available from 6 hours to 1 hour before departure at airport offices, check-in counters, or website.
  • ๐Ÿ“ Billing: Two baggage concepts apply: Piece concept (routes to/from Africa and Americas) and Weight concept (all other routes).
  • ๐Ÿ“ฆ Limits: Piece concept: Additional bags charged per piece; Economy up to 23kg or 32kg, Business/First up to 32kg.
  • ๐Ÿ“ Billing: Weight concept: Additional baggage charged per kg.
  • ๐Ÿ’ณ Payment: Qcredits (Privilege Club loyalty currency) can be used to pay for extra baggage.
  • ๐Ÿ”— Interline: Fees apply only to flights operated by Qatar Airways; code-share and interline partner flights may have different rules.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฆ Limits: Maximum weight per piece: 32kg for Economy on applicable routes, 23kg for standard Economy.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฆ Limits: Maximum size: 158cm total (length + width + height); oversized bags (158-300cm) incur additional fees.
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Pricing: Overweight fee (23-32kg): USD 75 (or CAD 105) per piece on piece concept routes.
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Pricing: Oversize fee (158-300cm): USD 75 (or CAD 105) per piece.

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