Travel FAQ
The Detailed Information about the Baggage on the Flight in China
Carryon Baggage
Every passenger is only allowed to carry one piece of non-check-in baggage with a weight limit of 5kg and a volume limit of 20x40x55cm.
Check-in Baggage
Every piece of check-in baggage cannot exceed 32kg and must have a volume under 40x60x100cm.
Free Baggage Allowance
For national transportation, the free baggage allowance of passengers (including consignment baggage and non-consignment: 20kg for economy class passengers. There is no free baggage allowance for infants who pay for tickets at 10% of an adult price.
For national and regional transportation applicable to weight free baggage allowance, the free baggage allowance of passengers is: 40kg for first-class passengers, 30kg for business class passengers, 20kg for economy class passengers and 10kg for infants who pay for tickets at 10% of an adult price. For national transportation applicable to free pieces of baggage allowance, first-class passengers and business class passengers may carry two pieces of baggage free of charge, where every piece of baggage should not exceed 32kg. The sum of the three edges of every piece of baggage should not exceed158cm. Economy class passengers traveling on the China-America route and China-Canada route can carry two pieces of baggage free of charge, where every piece of baggage should not exceed 23kg; the sum of the three edges of every piece of baggage should not exceed158cm, and the total sum of the three edges of two pieces should not exceed 273cm. Infant with 10% price tickets may carry one piece of baggage free of charge, where the sum of the three edges should not exceed 115cm. In addition, one totally-folded or portable infant trolley may be carried free of charge.
Articles that cannot be transported
Firearms, military or police instruments (containing main parts); explosives; restrained knives; flammable and explosive articles; toxic articles; corrosive articles: radioactive articles; other articles endangering flight safety, such as strong magnetized articles that may interfere with the normal working of various panels on the plane, articles with a pungent smell, and other articles that are banned to be carried and transported by national laws and regulations.
Articles that cannot be carried in checked baggage
Important documents and data, diplomatic letters and bags, securities, money, circulating notes and certificates, valuable, fragile and perishable articles and other articles that are required to be taken care of by special persons cannot be carried in checked baggage.. China Eastern bears the liability to pay compensation for losses or damages of the above articles contained in consigned baggage according to standard baggage compensation rules.
Baggage Stipulations
The checked baggage must be packed, locked well and bound firmly, must be able to bear certain pressure and safely loaded, unloaded, and transported under normal operation conditions. China Eastern can refuse to carry baggage which does not adhere to these conditions..
Baggage Compensation
If consigned baggage is damaged or lost totally or partly, the amount of compensation given will be in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
