So what is the baggage allowance forBiman Bangladesh Airlines?
If you are planning to fly with the national flag carrier of Bangladesh, it is important to know their luggage policies and regulations.
In this post we will cover everything you need to know about Bangladesh Biman luggage restrictions and what to expect with them at the airport so you can avoid any last minute charges and inconvenience.
Let’s dive right in.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Carry on Baggage allowance
All Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ guests are allowed the following cabin baggage policy:
Business Class | Economy Class | Infants |
---|---|---|
10 kg | 7 kg | Nil |
Each Guest are permitted one item of carry-on baggage, either a handbag or laptop bag, that may not exceed 20 x 15 x 10 inches (56 x 36 x 23cm) and must weigh no more than 7kg for economy class & 10kg for business class.
In addition of your carry on baggage allowance, you are allowed also to bring the following items free of charge:
- Ladies’ handbag
- Overcoat
- Umbrella
- Walking stick
- Notebook
- Small camera
- Reasonable Reading material
- Infant’s food for
- consumption in flight
- / infant’s carrying basket
- A pair of crutches
- and/or other prosthetic
- devices for the passenger’s
- use provided the passenger
- is dependent upon them.
How strict is Biman Bangladesh Airlines with carry on size and weight?
Biman Bangladesh are not so strict about the carry-on size and weight However, Each guest is allowed one item of carry-on baggage that should not exceed 20 x 15 x 10 inches (56 x 36 x 23cm) and must weigh no more than 7kg for economy class & 10kg for business class.
Biman Allows a Maximum weight of 32 kgs for each piece; the rule is applicable on all Biman Bangladesh Airlines flights. If your baggage weighs more than 32 kilograms per piece, the baggage must be re-packed.
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Checked Baggage
Checked baggage allowance weight
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Checked baggage allowance is as follows:
Business Class
piece | size | weight | |
---|---|---|---|
30 Kgs limited within maximum two pieces. | The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimeters for each piece. | The maximum weight permissible for a single piece of baggage is 30 Kgs. |
Economy Class
piece | size | weight | |
---|---|---|---|
20 Kgs limited within maximum two pieces | The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) of both must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimeters. | The weight of each bag must not exceed 20 Kgs. |
Infants in all Classes
piece | size | weight | |
---|---|---|---|
10Kgs limited to one piece. | The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) must not exceed 45 inches or 115 centimeters. | In addition they are entitled to one collapsible stroller/carrycot/infant car seat subject to availability of space. |
Checked baggage allowance Piece
Business Class
piece | size | weight | |
---|---|---|---|
2 pieces. | The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimeters for each piece. | The maximum weight permissible for a single piece of baggage is 30 Kgs. |
Economy Class
piece | size | weight | |
---|---|---|---|
2 pieces. | The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) of both must not exceed 62 inches or 158 centimeters. | The weight of each bag must not exceed 50 pounds or 23 Kilos. |
Infant in all Classes
piece | size | weight | |
---|---|---|---|
1 piece not exceeding 23Kgs(Economy) & 30Kgs(Business). | 0Kgs(Business). The sum of the 3 dimensions (length + breadth + height) must not exceed 45 inches or 115 centimeters. | In addition they are entitled to one collapsible stroller/carrycot/infant car seat subject to availability of space. |
Biman Bangladesh Airlines Extra Baggage Charges
Excess baggage for international and domestic flights is 1.5% of normal one way economy class fare per kg:
Special Excess Baggage Charge from JED,RUH,DMM & MED for additional Piece (Maximum 23/01 Piece) SAR 350.00 NET
All flights departing from Bangladesh, has an excess baggage fee 1.5% of the highest normal direct one way economy class fare per kg
- Kolkata to Dhaka: INR 110 per kg
- Kolkata to Chittagong: INR 135 per kg
- Delhi to Bangladesh: INR 600 Per kg
- Nepal to Bangladesh: NPR 438 per kg
- Bangkok to Bangladesh: THB 265 per kg
- Singapore to Bangladesh: SGD 29.00 per kg
- Singapore to Kolkata SGD: 41.00 per kg
- Yangon to Bangladesh USD: 10.00 per kg
- Kuala Lumpur to Bangladesh: MYR 30.00 per kg
- Kuala Lumpur to Kolkata MYR: 40.00 per kg
- Kuala Lumpur to Kathmandu: MYR 40.00 per kg
- Kuala Lumpur to Yangon MYR: 40.00 per kg
- Kuala Lumpur to Middle East: MYR 50.00 per kg
- Kuala Lumpur to London MYR: 70.00 per kg
- Hong Kong to Bangladesh HKD: 100.00 per kg
- Jeddah to Bangladesh SAR: 45.00 per kg
- Riyadh/Dammam/Medina to Bangladesh: SAR 45 per k
- Muscat to Bangladesh: OMR 6.000 per kg
- Kuwait to Bangladesh: KWD 5.00 per kg
- Doha to Bangladesh: QAR 50.00 per kg
- Abu Dhabi/Dubai to Bangladesh: AED 50.00 per kg
- London to Bangladesh: GBP 10.00 per kg
Biman Bangladesh lost baggage
In case of delay/damage/loss of your checked baggage on arrival at destination, the 1st step is to notify Biman officials on duty &/or to contact the Lost & Found section near the baggage claim area to complete the report form immediately.
Fill up the form called Property Irregularity Report (PIR) with details of baggage i.e. color,size,identifying mark etc. to assist Biman to trace the missing baggage within a reasonable time.
When the missing baggage is not traced within a reasonable time, passengers may raise the claim to Biman along with all required documents for settlement.
Biman’s liability for any lost baggage is up to 20KGs at the rate of USD-20/- per KG.
Disclosure: Some information off (baggage allowance for Bangladesh Biman ) is pulled from The airline website as a resource. Airline websites are the authority and can change at any time. For the latest information please visit the Airline website.