| Economy Light — All routes | Nil | - No free checked bag included on any Virgin Atlantic operated service.
- If purchased, maximum 23 kg per bag and maximum 90 × 75 × 43 cm (35.5 × 29.5 × 16 in) per bag.
- Flying Club Silver and Gold members entitled to 1 extra checked bag (up to 23 kg) on Virgin Atlantic operated flights — includes Economy Light where standard allowance is Nil.
- Key West (EYW) exception: no free bag for Economy Light; applies even to Flying Club members.
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| Economy Classic — Standard routes | 1 × 23 kg | - 1 bag included, maximum 23 kg per bag, maximum 90 × 75 × 43 cm (35.5 × 29.5 × 16 in) per bag.
- On Routes with an Economy two-bag allowance (see separate item) this becomes 2 × 23 kg.
- Flying Club Silver and Gold receive +1 extra checked bag (up to 23 kg) on Virgin Atlantic operated flights.
- Children aged 2+ same allowance as adults; lap infants (without own seat) receive 1 checked bag per infant irrespective of cabin, except in Economy Light where lap-infant free bag is not included (may be purchased at 50 GBP / 75 USD per lap infant). Infants with own seat same as adult.
- Key West (EYW) exception: limited to 1 × 23 kg; aircraft/runway restriction applies to all customers including Flying Club members.
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| Economy Delight — Standard routes | 1 × 23 kg | - Same as Economy Classic: 1 bag, 23 kg each, 90 × 75 × 43 cm per bag.
- Upgrades to 2 × 23 kg on Routes with two-bag allowance.
- Flying Club Silver/Gold +1 extra bag (up to 23 kg) on Virgin Atlantic operated flights.
- Key West (EYW) exception: limited to 1 × 23 kg for all, including members.
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| Economy Classic/Delight — Routes with two-bag allowance | 2 × 23 kg | - Applies when flying Economy (excluding Economy Light) on: UK/Ireland–Nigeria, UK/Ireland–Ghana, UK/Ireland–India, USA/Canada–Nigeria*, USA/Canada–India, USA/Canada–Lebanon.
- USA/Canada–Nigeria*: bookings made from 15 April 2026 travelling directly USA/Canada to Nigeria include 1 bag; bookings made prior to 15 April 2026 on this route still entitled to 2 bags.
- If flight connects via London, 2-bag entitlement still applies.
- Same per-bag limits: 23 kg each, 90 × 75 × 43 cm. Economy Light excluded even on these routes (remains Nil).
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| Economy Classic/Delight — Key West (EYW) exception | 1 × 23 kg | - Flights to/from Key West (EYW) have lower baggage allowances due to aircraft and runway restrictions; applies to all customers including Flying Club members; if itinerary includes any Key West sector the lower limit applies.
- Dimensions still 90 × 75 × 43 cm per bag.
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