Free Baggage Allowance

The price of a ticket includes the transportation of a certain amount of baggage in the cargo hold of the aircraft. This allowance differs depending on the booking class and the destination.

General Information 

• The maximum weight limit in a single bag is 32KG
• The sum of three dimension (Length + Width + Height) must not exceed 158CM (62Inches)
• If your travel starts in the United States and the first airline on your booking is not Ethiopian different rule may apply (Airline Operating the flight Website link)
• Certain types of baggage, such as irregularly shaped (circular shapes, protruding edges, drum shapes, etc.) and poorly packed baggage (bags wrapped in blankets or tied using ropes, light cardboard boxes, paper bags and similar non-durable materials etc.) will not be accepted for check-in or taken on to aircraft unless they are placed in travel bags with the maximum sum of the three dimensions (length + width + height) of each bag not exceeding 158 cm (62 inches). A tag, name label, containing the passenger's name, full address and a telephone number must be added to and inside each item of checked-in baggage.

• Acceptance of items which may cause damage to other baggage will be refused unless properly packed.

ShebaMiles Platinum, ShebaMiles/Star Alliance Gold, ShebaMiles Silver, and ShebaMiles Blue, the following additional baggage allowance shall be provided in addition to the normal allowance:

PIECE SYSTEM

Note:

*  Only applicable on Domestic and International flights operated by Ethiopian Airlines  

** Applicable only on Ethiopian Airlines International flights.

WEIGHT SYSTEM 

Note:

*  Only applicable on Domestic and International flights operated by Ethiopian Airlines  

** Applicable only on Ethiopian Airlines International flights.