• 25 Sep, 2024
  • Travel tips

As per Delta checked bag policies if the flight is going through the Caribbean, Central America, and Mexico from South America ( excluding Guyana), you will get the allowance of a free checked bag, and a second checked bag is also free. 

  • If the flight trip is from the United States and Canada to South America ( excluding Ecuador and Guyana), the first checked and second bags will be free. 
  • Suppose the flight trip to Israel is from the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and South America ( excluding Brazil). In that case, the first and second checked bags will be 100$ and CAD 1.
  • 1 CAD is the base amount that will be charged when leaving Canada and converted to regional currency. 
  • If the flight is from the United States and Canada to/from Europe and North Africa, then the first checked bag is free, and the second checked bag is $100$, as well as one basic economy charge of $60.
  • If the flight is from the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and South America (excluding Brazil) to the Middle East ( excluding Israel), then the first checked bag will be free, and the second checked bag will be 75$. 
  • If the flight is from Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America to and from Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America, the first checked bag will be charged $30$, and the second checked bag will be charged $40. 

Does Delta Economy have free checked bags?

As per Delta baggage rules, the airline offers free checked bags for passengers who include their SkyMiles number in the reservation at the time of reservation. You can also add it at the time of check-in or at the manage my itinerary; click on the add loyalty program to get the free checked baggage allowance. 

  • The first bag of each traveler in the reservation will be automatically waived of fees at check-in. 
  • Under Delta's applicable rules, free checked bags will apply to those not overweight or oversized bags. 
  • Use the Delta SkyMiles Reserve America Express Card or Delta SkyMiles Platinum America Express Card, including flight reservations at the Delta official site. You will get free checked bags if the passenger has used the Fly Delta app, Delta Sky Club membership, Delta vacation packages, or in-flight purchases. 
  • You can earn double your miles on Delta purchases while using the Delta SkyMiles gold American Express card. 
  • As per the rule, the free checked baggage allowance or benefits will not be given to passengers who have already received one or more checked bags for free because of the booking, medallion status, or active duty military status. Check details about Delta Policy for Extra Baggage and stay informed before packing your luggage.

Can I carry 2 bags with Delta?

Yes, each passenger flying with Delta can carry one carry bag and one personal item free of charge. That includes a purse, laptop bag, or similar item that can fit under the seat in front of you. 

Now that you have information regarding Delta luggage restrictions feel free to contact the customer service executive at the toll-free number with further queries.