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Traveling with Delta Airlines, and you have any queries related to the Baggage Policy for Delta AirlinesQuestions like the number of bags you are allowed to carry with you and where bags can be dropped at Delta airlines. Whether for extra baggage, passengers can pay the fare difference at the airport. If you have these dilemmas, you can read everything about the baggage policy. How to get in touch with customer support if needed? Read the details shared to resolve issues about the baggage related.

Baggage Policy for Delta Airlines

Refer to these baggage policies of Delta airlines: 

  • Baggage size must be within 158 cm in length+ width+ height. This may vary based on the ticket type and destination.

  • A standard checked bag is free for passengers who are members of the Delta SkyMiles, Delta SkyMiles Medallion, or American Express Card Members.

  • The fare of the checked baggage differs based on the route and ticket type.

  • Passengers who booked domestic flights are permitted to redeem miles for checked baggage during check-in via the official website and app of Delta airlines or a kiosk at the airport.

Delta checked baggage fees

  • First standard checked bag: passengers have to pay a minimum of USD 30, and carry weight can be up to 23 kg. Plus 1 free carry-on bag and 1 personal item.

  • The second standard checked bag: passenger needs to pay USD 40 and is permitted 23 kg for each way. Excess & Overweight Baggage: if you carry extra bags, fees for exceeding the limit have to be paid due to oversize, weight, or quantity. Consider paying a cost of USD 150 for three checked bags. If limits cross 3 bags and up to 10 bags, you would be charged around $200 for each bag.

For overweight bags, the amount will be $100 if it is more than 23 kg but less than 31 kg.

However, $200 for more the 32 kg and 45 above overweight isn’t permitted to carry with passengers on Delta airline.  

Passengers can check their confirmation email to know about their baggage service and weight permitted on the flight.

How to check baggage allowed to you?

Passengers can check on the “My trips” on Delta’s airlines. Check the guide to save your money:

  • Visit https://www.delta.com/my-trips/search.

  • Enter your details like confirmation number and last name.

  • Click the search button.

That’s how you can check your baggage limit.

To extend the limit of the baggage, you can contact customer support, or at the airport, this is subject to the space availability in the airline.

Lost, Delayed, or Damaged Baggage

In case passengers experience any problem with the baggage, like lost, damaged, or delayed. The airline allows the passengers to claim the damage.

  • To submit a claim, check the link https://www.delta.com/bags/claimLanding.action. Passengers are requested to provide the file reference number and supporting documents to get the claim.

  • If baggage is delayed for more than 12 hours, report for a bag fee rebate using the link, https://www.delta.com/contactus/pages/baggage_rebate/index.jsp.

  • For missing items, report on the contact number 404-209-3043. This is a toll-free number available 24 hours to passengers.

How can I reach Delta airlines?

Passengers can reach the airline via the Delta Airlines Phone Number 1800 123 6645. This official number is reachable throughout the day. To avoid waiting, passengers can call during the morning hours or on the weekdays on Tuesday and Wednesday. Follow the IVR instructions to connect with the experienced live representatives:

First, select the language to talk comfortably with customer support.

  • Press 1 to solve queries related to the existing or new reservation.

  • Press 7 to cancel the flights and request a refund.

  • Press 4 to solve your baggage concerns and other services.

  • Press 5 if you have to check in online.

  • Press 6 to change the name/ destination.

  • Press 9 for seat selection/upgrade.

  • Press* to connect the customer care of Delta airlines.

You can use other ways to connect the social media, such as Twitter and Facebook. Email is another mode to reach the airline. Always refer to the website to get the official page on social platforms. Go to the official website to learn about the latest baggage policies but immediately reach the customer agent via the contact number when your flight is due in the next few hours.

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