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+ What is Vietnam Airlines excess baggage?

Excess baggage

According to regulation of Vietnam Airlines, excess baggage is baggage of which weight and size exceed the allowance. Passenger has to pay fee for the excess baggage. These excess baggage will be carried if there is enough room on the aircraft, if not, they will be transported later. In the case, the airline will not be responsible for the late coming of the baggage. All excess baggage must be charged before the airline agrees to transport as its regulations.
+ How is Vietnam Airlines excess baggage calculated?

Excess baggage

Currently, VN Airlines calculates the fee of excess baggage in both weight system and piece system. The weight system is applied for domestic and international flights of the airline. Except for flight from/to Americas, the excess baggage is calculated in piece system.
+ How does the excess baggage cost in journey of VN Airlines domestic routes?

Excess baggage

- In journey between Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City/Nha Trang/Buon Ma Thuot/Dalat/Can Tho/Pleiku/Tuy Hoa/Quy Nhon/Phu Quoc: 40,000 VND/kg
- In journey between Ho Chi Minh City and Haiphong/Vinh/Dong Hoi/Thanh Hoa: 40,000 VND/kg
- In other journeys: 20,000 VND/kg
+ Does VNA carry baggage exceeding allowed weight and size on international routes?

Excess baggage

Yes. VNA agrees to carry baggage that exceeds allowed weight and size. The baggage will be calculated in weight and piece systems, depending on different journeys. The piece system is applied for international flights; except for route from/to Americas, the excess baggage will be calculated in piece system.
+ How is excess baggage in weight system calculated on VNA international routes?

Excess baggage

For international flights of VN Airlines, excess baggage is calculated as follows:

- Flights within Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand: 5 USD/kg

- Flights from Vietnam/Laos/Cambodia/Myanmar/Thailand to Russia, Southeast Asia (except for Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand), South Asian subcontinent, North East Asia (excluding Japan), North / Central Pacific, Southwest Pacific: 10 USD / kg

- Flights from Vietnam/ Laos/ Cambodia/Cambodia/ Myanmar/ Thailand to Japan and Europe (except Russia), Middle East, Africa: 20 USD / kg

- Flights within Russia, East Asia (except Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand), South Asian subcontinent, North East Asia (except Japan), North Central Pacific, Southwest Pacific: 20 USD / kg

- Flights from Russia, South East Asia (except Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand), South Asian subcontinent, North East Asia (excluding Japan), North / Central Pacific, Southwest Pacific to Japan and Europe (except Russia), Middle East, Africa: 30 USD / kg

- Flights from Japan, Europe (except Russia), Middle East, Africa to Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Cambodia, Myanmar ma, Thailand: 30 USD / kg

- Flights from Japan and Europe (except Russia), Middle East, Africa, Russia, South East Asia (excluding Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand), South Asia sub-continent, Northeast Asia (except Japan), North /Central Pacific, Southwest Pacific: 40 USD/kg

- Flights within Japan and Europe (except Russia), Middle East, Africa: 50 USD / kg
+ How is excess baggage in piece system calculated on international routes of Vietnam Airlines?

Excess baggage

Baggage charged in piece system is applied in route of VN Airlines from / to the Americas:

- The first piece is baggage allowance, the second one weighing up to 23 kg (50lbs) with the maximum size of 158 cm (62 in) costs 70 USD; from the 3rd to 10th piece (same weight and size) costs 150 USD per piece.

- A piece from 23 kg (50lbs) to 32 kg (70lbs) and the maximum size of 158 cm (62in): 50 USD.

- A piece from 32kg (70lbs) to 45kg (100lbs), the maximum size of 158 cm (62in): 450 USD

- A piece of 23 kg (50lbs) with the maximum size from 158 cm (62 in) to 203 cm (80 in): 175 USD

- A piece of 23 kg (50lbs) with the maximum size from 203 cm (80 in) to 292 cm (115 in): 300 USD
+ Will Vietnam Airlines charge a same fee for all types of baggage?

Excess baggage

No. VNA will charge different fees for different types of excess baggage Vietnam Airlines: excess in piece, in weight, in size. For example, an excess baggage will be charged fees for exceeding in piece, in weight, and in size.
+ If VN Airlines international journeys include connecting flights, does it charge excess baggage the same fee?

Excess baggage

No. Policy on baggage is different. Regarding international transit journey, the fee will be different from other airlines.
+ In route of Vietnam Airlines from/to Americas, passenger brings 02 pieces of checked baggage (one of them is allowance), how does the second piece cost?

Excess baggage

In the journey of VN Airlines flight from/to the Americas, for excess baggage of 01 piece, the fee for the 2nd piece is 70 USD.
+ What is Vietnam Airlines special baggage and how long does it take to book in advance?

Special baggage

On flights of Vietnam Airlines, such baggage as sports baggage, bulky baggage/bike, pets in cabin, pets/animals as checked baggage, cabin baggage, remains are defined as special baggage which is charged separately. They will have a separate transportation. Passenger can request a reservation and make necessary procedures for special baggage 24 hours at least before the scheduled departure time.

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