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Online check-in & baggage payment EasyCheck-in Online: Within 24 hrs of scheduled departure flight; then simply drop off bags at “Baggage Drop” or curbside check-in station within 6 hrs of departure. Higher fees apply for Airport check-in. Check-in closes 45 min. prior to flights with U.S., Puerto Rico & U.S. Virgin Islands, and 1 hr prior to international flights.
Carry-on Baggage Rules & Fees You may carry (a) on one bag up to 9x14x22 inches or 23x35x56 cm, or 45 linear inches, 114 cm, (b) one personal item (briefcase, garment bag, laptop computer, purse or small backpack) and (3) camera, umbrella, diaper bag, assistive devices, outer garments, reading material & on-board food. All items must fit either into the overhead bin or under your seat. If baggage cannot be safely stowed it will be moved to to the aircraft's baggage hull, considered as checked baggage, and charged accordingly.
Checked Baggage Rules & Fees Cutoff times for U.S. and Canada baggage checkin prior to scheduled departure: 30-45 mins within the U.S., depending on Airport; 30 minutes at U.S. Virgin Islands; 60 minutes at Canada. Checked baggage rules for Within Asia are different and stated separaely below.
Baggage Rules & Fees by Destination
| Destination | Within the United States, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands |
| Linear dimensions/weight | 62in/157cm; 50lb/23kg |
| Regular size & weight fees | First bag $25; second bag $35 |
| Overweight fees | Frequent Flyer programs: 70lb/32kg, over 100lb/45kg not allowed. Excess bag fees applied after first two bags; Premier, Premier Associate, Star Alliance Silver, General member, Non-member: 50 lbs/23kg. Over 100lb/45kg not allowed. Excess bag fees applied |
| Oversized fees | Frequent Flyer programs: Each bag over 62in/158cm/115in/292cm; U.S. military personnel: each bag over 115in/292cm |
| United First or United Business | First two bags free |
| Members of Global Services, Mileage Plus, Premier Executive, Premier, or Pemier Associate | First two bags free; |
| Members of Star Alliance Gold or Silver | first two bags free |
| U.S. military personnel or a dependent with military ID | First two bags free. |
| Destination | Between the United States & Canada on flights by United, United Express & Star Alliance Parnters |
| Linear dimensions/weight | 62in/157cm; 50lb/23kg |
| Regular size & weight fees | First bag $25; second bag $35 |
| Overweight fees | * |
| Oversized fees | * |
| Global Services, 1K, Premier Executive & Star Alliance Gold | First 3 bags not to exceed 70lb/32kg and 62in/158cm |
| Premier, Premier Associate, Star Alliance Silver, or Companions traveling on same reservation as elite member | First 2 bags free, not exceeding 50lb/23kg and 72in/158cm |
| United First fares, United Busines fares, United First award tickets, United Business award tickets, or Economy tickets with confirmed upgrades to United First or Business | First 2 bags free, not to exceed 50 lb/23kg and 62in/158cm. |
| U.S. military personnel and their dependents with military ID | First three bags free, not to exceed 70lg/32kg and 115in/292cm. |
| Destination | Between North America & Europe (incl. Russia) |
| Linear dimensions/weight | 62in/157cm; 50lb/23kg; if travel originates in London, checked baggage cannot exceed 70lb/32kg. |
| Regular size & weight fees | 1. Flights originating in North America: First bag free; second bag $50 (online with discount). 2. Flights from Europe to North America: 35 E, 54 CHF or 31 Brit.Pounds. |
| Overweight fees | * |
| Oversized fees | * |
| Premier, Premier Associate, Star Alliance Silver, or persons traveling on Elite member's reservation | first two bags free up to 62in/157cm; 50lb/23kg |
| United First, United Business, Economy upgrades with confirmed upgraded to United First or United Business | First 2 bags free up to 70lb/32kg and 62in/158cm each. |
| Global Services, 1K, Premier Executive or Star Alliance Gold | First 3 bags free up to 70lb/32kg and 62in/157cm each. |
| U.S. military personnel and/or dependents with ID | 3 duffel bags, sea bags or B-4 bags up to 70lb/32kg and 115in/292cm each |
| Destination | Between the U.S. or Canada and the Caribbean or Mexico |
| Linear dimensions/weight | 62in/157cm; 50lb/23kg |
| Regular size & weight fees | First bag free; second bag $30 |
| Overweight fees | * |
| Oversized fees | * |
| Premier, Premier Associate, Star Alliance Silver, or persons traveling on Elite member's reservation | first two bags free up to 62in/157cm; 50lb/23kg |
| United First, United Business, Economy upgrades with confirmed upgraded to United First or United Business | First 2 bags free up to 70lb/32kg and 62in/158cm each. |
| Global Services, 1K, Premier Executive or Star Alliance Gold | First 3 bags free up to 70lb/32kg and 62in/157cm each. |
| U.S. military personnel and/or dependents with ID | 3 duffel bags, sea bags or B-4 bags up to 70lb/32kg and 115in/292cm each |
| Destination | Between North America & India |
| Linear dimensions/weight | 62in/157cm; 50lb/23kg |
| Regular size & weight fees | From North America: first bag free, second bag $50; from Ind (policy of airline chosen apply |
| Overweight fees | * |
| Oversized fees | * |
| Premier, Premier Associate, Star Alliance Silver, or persons traveling on Elite member's reservation | first two bags free up to 62in/157cm; 50lb/23kg |
| United First, United Business, Economy upgrades with confirmed upgraded to United First or United Business | First 2 bags free up to 70lb/32kg and 62in/158cm each. |
| Global Services, 1K, Premier Executive or Star Alliance Gold | First 3 bags free up to 70lb/32kg and 62in/157cm each. |
| U.S. military personnel and/or dependents with ID | 3 duffel bags, sea bags or B-4 bags up to 70lb/32kg and 115in/292cm each |
| Destination | Between North America and all other International Destinations |
| Linear dimensions/weight | 62in/158cm and 50lb/23kg |
| Regular size & weight fees | First two bags free |
| Overweight fees | * |
| Oversized fees | * |
| Premier, Premier Associate, Star Alliance Silver, or persons traveling on Elite member's reservation | first two bags free up to 62in/157cm; 50lb/23kg |
| United First, United Business, Economy upgrades with confirmed upgraded to United First or United Business | First 2 bags free up to t0lb/23kg and 62in/158cm each. |
| Global Services, 1K, Premier Executive or Star Alliance Gold | First 2 bags free up to 70lb/32kg and 62in/157cm each. |
| U.S. military personnel and/or dependents with ID | 3 duffel bags, sea bags or B-4 bags up to 70lb/32kg and 115in/292cm each |
Reference
*Overweight, Oversized & Excess bags incur separate charges. Preferred Classes Overweight charges for (a) Global Svcs, 1K, Premier Executive, Star Alliance Gold & U.S. military personnel are charged baggage fees exceeding 70lb/32kg and 100lb/45kg; and (b) Premier, Premier Associate, Star Alliance Silver, General member & Non-member exceeding 50lbs/23kg and 100lbs/45kg. Overweight baggage must be paid at check-in counter, not online. Any bag weighing over 100lb/45kg not accepted; Excess bag fees applied after first three bags.
Notes: Flights within Asia require no baggage limit. (a) The size of each bag & the total weight of all bags, including carry-on, are limited to a maximum checked bags size of 115 linear inches/292 cm and a maximum carry-on bag size of 45 linear inches/114cm. (b) Total combined weight of all bags cannot exceed: 44lb/20kg for Economy Class, 66lb/30kg for United Business Class; 88 lb/40kg for United First Class; (c) an extra 44lb/20kg is allowed in addition to cabin class weight limit for Global Services, 1K, Premier, Executive & Star Alliance Gold. (d) Active-duty military personnel and/or dependents with ID: any number of bags up to a total max. of 140lb/64kg. (e) For information on travel within Asia regarding oversized, overweight & excess bag fees contact United Reservations at 1-800-864-8331 inside U.S., or from outside the US contact your local reservation office.
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Please note: this list only includes United Airlines and not any code-share or partner flights. United Airlines flights serve these cities directly. Flights are available on United Airlines from each airport to all airports listed. These are not direct flights; multiple connections may be required.
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