Spirit Airlines Baggage Fees & More Baggage Policy Details !
General Baggage Policy: All baggage charges are non-refundable and may be paid in advance or at the airport. Certain countries may require taxes be collected on baggage charges. In such instances in addition to any other applicable charges set forth herein, such taxes will be collected by Spirit and paid to the taxing authority or as required under local regulations. In the event of a modification of an itinerary, the guest may have to pay any applicable increase in baggage charges.
The following items do not count towards a guest’s carry-on allowance. Although these articles are exempt from carry-on limitations, they must be properly stowed for ground movement, takeoff and landing. These exempt articles include, but are not necessarily limited to the following:
a) Assist pet carrier when traveling with assist/service animal
b) Camera
c) Crutches/Canes/Braces or other prosthetic device upon which the guest is dependent
d) Guest assistive devices & service animals
e) Food for consumption on board the flight
f) Infant bag, when traveling with the infant
g) Infant/Child Car Seats, when the child is carried in the seat
h) One Duty Free box or bag containing Duty Free items
i) Outer garments (coats/hats/wraps)
j) Reading material for the flight
k) One collapsible stroller, compact folding stroller, or folding wagon, when the child is traveling.
l) Umbrella
Fragile and Perishable Items: Fragile/Perishable items are only accepted if a Spirit employee is made aware of such item, and a release is signed that indemnifies Spirit against liability for damage to, loss or spoilage of, or delay in delivery resulting in damage to, loss or spoilage of such items. Failure to alert Spirit of fragile/perishable items in baggage may result in denial of loss or damage claims. The following are some examples of items that are fragile or perishable, or otherwise unsuitable as checked baggage, and are subject to the conditions of acceptance set forth above: bicycles, blueprints, cameras, ceramics, china, crystal, dolls, figurines, flash equipment, flowers, glass or glass containers, lenses, maps, mirrors, models, paintings, perfumes, liquids, bottles, musical instruments and equipment, kites, surfboards, seafood, plants, sculptures, strollers, trophies, vases, folding wagons and wines. Perishable items include, without limitation, items such as fruit, vegetables, meats, fish, poultry, bakery products and other forms of food, flowers and floral displays and plants and similar articles requiring maintenance at specific temperatures such as medicine must meet local agricultural guidelines. Spirit will refuse to accept property for transportation that is not suitably packaged to withstand ordinary handling, the size, weight or character of which makes it unsuitable for transportation, or that cannot be accommodated without harming or annoying guests. Fragile and perishable items will be accepted if the tube, container or case is designed for shipping such items, and it is packed in leak-proof containers or in airline approved protective material.
NOTE: Plastic bags or foam containers are not acceptable for frozen food or other items that may leak during transit.
Some more Items allowed as per follows:
Alcohol : A maximum of 5 Liters or 1.3 gallons of liquor products containing more than 24% and no more than 70% alcohol by volume are allowed to be carried per guest in checked baggage. Containers must be unopened and packaged so as not to break or leak. One duty free box or bag containing duty free items is permitted in addition to the standard carry-on baggage allowance. * Liquor products over 70% alcohol by volume (over 140 proof) will NOT be accepted.
As Carry-On: Yes – with exceptions*
As Checked-In Baggage: Yes – with exceptions*
Requires Limited Liability Release: Yes
Antlers : Dimension (L + W + H) must not exceed 120 linear inches. Head/skull must be completely clean and free of residue. Points must be covered and protected.
As Carry-On: No
As Checked-In Baggage: Yes
Requires Limited Liability Release: Yes
Archery Equipment : Archery equipment must be packed in a case or in a container of sufficient strength to protect the bows and quiver with arrows from accidental damage.
As Carry-On: No
As Checked-In Baggage: Yes
Requires Limited Liability Release: Yes
Artistic Items : Items include but are not limited to: oversized pictures, drawings, statues, models, souvenirs, art objects, curios and similar articles.
As Carry-On: Yes
As Checked-In Baggage: Yes
Requires Limited Liability Release: Yes
Balls/ Balloons : Items include but are not limited to: Footballs, soccer balls, basketballs, volleyballs. Items may need to be slightly deflated for safe transport. Helium balloons may be transported if completely deflated.
As Carry-On: Yes
As Checked-In Baggage: Yes
Requires Limited Liability Release: Yes
Baseball Equipment : * While baseball equipment will be accepted, baseball bats will not be accepted as carry-on baggage.
As Carry-On: Yes : with exceptions*
As Checked-In Baggage: Yes
Requires Limited Liability Release: Yes
Baggage Fees
Initially, Spirit Airlines baggage fees start from $50.00-$100.00 depending on when it's been paid for like at the time of making booking or at check-in time or over the phone or at the counter. They even charge you for the following items:
Bicycle
Surf Board (Maximum of 2 surfboards in one bag)
Golf Clubs
Skis/Snowboards
41 – 50 lbs. (18 – 23 kg)
51 – 100 lbs. (23 - 45 kg)
63-80 linear inches (158-203 cm)
Special items over 80 linear inches (203 cm)
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