Delta Airlines Baggage Policy

After you departure, within 24 hours you can check in and notify Delta about the number of bags. You can drop your bags at baggage drop if you have already checked in. You can also check in and pay for the bags at the airport itself.

Delta Baggage Allowance

  • Main Cabin seats on a flight travelling within US
First bag: $30USD weighing 23kg+ 1 carry on
Second bag: $40USD weighing 23kg
  • Delta SkyMiles Medallion members Delta SkyMiles American Express Card Members- First checked bag is free of cost
  • Checked baggage allowance varies on the basis of routes

Excess and Overweight Baggage

Cost of extra bags if you are flying within the US, the US Virgin Islands or Puerto Rico:-
  • 3rd bag: $150 USD
  • 4 to 10 bags: $200 USD each
  • Overweight bag
23kg to 31.75kg : 100USD/CAD
32kg to 45.36kg: 200USD/CAD
Bags exceeding 45.36kg: not allowed
  • Oversized bag
161-203cm: $200USD/CAD
Bags larger than 203cm not allowed

Overweight Baggage on International Flights

  • Flights within US and Canada: bags exceeding 45.36kg are not allowed
  • Flights between North/South/Central America and Europe/North Africa: bags exceeding 31.75kg are not allowed
  • Flights to/from/within Australia and New Zealand: bags exceeding 31.75kg are not allowed
  • Flights to/from/through Europe, South Africa or United Arab Emirates: bags exceeding 31.75kg are not allowed

Prohibited or Restricted Items

  • Bleach, drain cleaners or pesticides
  • Aerosol products
  • Gunpowder, fireworks or explosives
  • Gasoline or Sterno Cans
  • Paints and Lubricants
  • Torch or Blue flame writers
  • Hoverboards
  • Refrigerator, air conditioner, freezers
Frequently Asked Questions

Delta Travel Protection Plan is an affordable way to protect your travel investment.

Features of Delta Travel Protection Plan:- In case your trip get's cancelled-

If your trip gets cancelled due to a covered reason such as injury, illness, or death, your travel investment will be protected. Also, if your flight is interrupted, the plan will pay for your trip.

Medical Benefits-

The Delta Vacations Travel Protection Plan also covers your medical expenses which may have incurred within a year of your trip.

Delayed Travel-

If your travel gets delayed for more than 12 hours, you will be reimbursed up to $100 for meals and accommodation.

Lost or Damaged Baggage-

If your baggage gets disappeared or stolen, you will be reimbursed up to $2500 to repair or replace your lost or damaged luggage.

To request a refund for a refundable ticket purchased with a credit card you can call Delta Reservation Sales at 800-847-0578 within the U.S. or Canada.

You can submit your unused flight coupons or paper tickets by mail to the Delta Passenger Refunds Department at the following address:-

Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Passenger Refunds
P.O. Box 20537
Atlanta, GA 30320-2537
Via Courier Service
Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Passenger Refunds, 4th Floor
700 South Central Avenue
Hapeville, GA 30354

The process takes almost 7-21 Working days. However, due to coronavirus and travel guidance issued by the Government, it may take 30-45 business days.

The tickets will be converted into eCredit and will appear in your account on Delta.com.

Tickets paid by cheque will be refunded in the same form to the name of the passenger, and the same is the case with the payment through credit card.

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