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Airlines with the clearest, least-tricky baggage fees

Scored 1–5 on how clear and trap-free the baggage pricing is. Higher means fewer surprises at the gate.

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1❤️ Southwest Airlines5 / 5
2✈️ ANA (All Nippon Airways)4 / 5
3✈️ Japan Airlines4 / 5
4🌏 Singapore Airlines4 / 5
5🐬 Air Seoul4 / 5
6✈️ Akasa Air4 / 5
7🌺 Bangkok Airways4 / 5
8🏔️ Alaska Airlines4 / 5
9✈️ Jet24 / 5
10🔵 Norse Atlantic Airways4 / 5
11✈️ Scoot4 / 5
12🇮🇳 Air India3 / 5
13✈️ Asiana Airlines3 / 5
14✈️ EgyptAir3 / 5
15✈️ Ethiopian Airlines3 / 5
16🌺 Fiji Airways3 / 5
17✈️ Korean Air3 / 5
18🦘 Qantas3 / 5
19✈️ Saudia3 / 5
20🔴 Air Serbia3 / 5
21🇬🇧 British Airways3 / 5
22🌏 Cathay Pacific3 / 5
23✈️ Copa Airlines3 / 5
24🔺 Delta Air Lines3 / 5
25🌍 Emirates3 / 5
26✈️ EVA Air3 / 5
27✈️ Garuda Indonesia3 / 5
28✈️ GOL Linhas Aéreas3 / 5
29✈️ Hainan Airlines3 / 5
30✈️ IndiGo3 / 5
31✈️ ITA Airways3 / 5
32🔵 JetBlue3 / 5
33✈️ Jin Air3 / 5
34✈️ Malaysia Airlines3 / 5
35✈️ Philippine Airlines3 / 5
36🇶🇦 Qatar Airways3 / 5
37✨ STARLUX Airlines3 / 5
38✈️ Thai Airways3 / 5
39🇹🇷 Turkish Airlines3 / 5
40✈️ Vietnam Airlines3 / 5
41✈️ Virgin Australia3 / 5
42✈️ Air Arabia3 / 5
43🌊 Air Busan3 / 5
44🍁 Air Canada3 / 5
45✈️ Air China3 / 5
46🇫🇷 Air France3 / 5
47🛫 Air New Zealand3 / 5
48🟢 airBaltic3 / 5
49🦅 American Airlines3 / 5
50✈️ Azul Brazilian Airlines3 / 5
51🎋 Bamboo Airways3 / 5
52🪷 Batik Air3 / 5
53✈️ China Airlines3 / 5
54✈️ China Eastern Airlines3 / 5
55✈️ China Southern Airlines3 / 5
56✈️ Citilink3 / 5
57✈️ Finnair3 / 5
58🟣 flyadeal3 / 5
59✈️ flydubai3 / 5
60🟢 flynas3 / 5
61✈️ FlySafair3 / 5
62🌺 Hawaiian Airlines3 / 5
63🇪🇸 Iberia3 / 5
64✈️ Jeju Air3 / 5
65🩵 KLM3 / 5
66✈️ Lion Air3 / 5
67🛩️ Lufthansa3 / 5
68✈️ Oman Air3 / 5
69🇸🇪 SAS (Scandinavian Airlines)3 / 5
70✈️ Sichuan Airlines3 / 5
71✈️ SpiceJet3 / 5
72✈️ T'way Air3 / 5
73✈️ TAP Air Portugal3 / 5
74🦁 Thai Lion Air3 / 5
75🔵 TUI Airways3 / 5
76🌐 United Airlines3 / 5
77🍁 WestJet3 / 5
78✈️ Xiamen Airlines3 / 5
79✈️ Aegean Airlines3 / 5
80🇮🇪 Aer Lingus3 / 5
81🛫 Aeromexico3 / 5
82✈️ Air India Express3 / 5
83✈️ AirAsia3 / 5
84✈️ Etihad Airways3 / 5
85✈️ Jetstar3 / 5
86✈️ LATAM Airlines3 / 5
87🛫 Porter Airlines3 / 5
88✈️ SWISS (Swiss International Air Lines)3 / 5
89🟡 Thai Vietjet Air3 / 5
90🔵 Air Transat3 / 5
91🔴 AirAsia X3 / 5
92✈️ Avianca3 / 5
93🌬️ Breeze Airways3 / 5
94🛫 Cebu Pacific3 / 5
95✈️ Condor3 / 5
96🧡 easyJet3 / 5
97✈️ Eurowings3 / 5
98✈️ Norwegian3 / 5
99✈️ Peach Aviation3 / 5
100🐦 Nok Air3 / 5
101🔴 PLAY3 / 5
102✈️ Transavia3 / 5
103🟢 ZIPAIR Tokyo3 / 5
104💛 Vueling2 / 5
105✈️ Spring Airlines2 / 5
106🟡 SunExpress2 / 5
107✈️ VietJet Air2 / 5
108🛫 HK Express2 / 5
109✈️ Pegasus Airlines2 / 5
110☀️ Sun Country Airlines2 / 5
111✈️ VivaAerobus2 / 5
112✈️ Volaris2 / 5
113🟣 Volotea2 / 5
114🌴 Allegiant Air2 / 5
115🟢 Flair Airlines2 / 5
116🦅 Frontier Airlines1 / 5
117💙 Ryanair1 / 5
118💜 Wizz Air1 / 5

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