2026 checked bag fees
Hawaiian Airlines baggage fees
On flights between Hawaii and North America, the first checked bag on Hawaiian costs $45 and the second $55.
Verified Oct 17, 2026By Steven MoHow we check Report a correction
Same price at the airport
Same price at the airport
Up to 62 in (158 cm) in total
Main Cabin Basic: $45 for the first
Quick answer
On flights between Hawaii and North America, the first checked bag on Hawaiian costs $45 and the second $55. A carry-on and personal item are free on every Hawaiian fare.
- 1st checked bag
- $45 (Same price at the airport)
- 2nd checked bag
- $55 (Same price at the airport)
- Weight limit
- 50 lb (Up to 62 in (158 cm) in total)
- Cheapest fare
- No free bags (Main Cabin Basic: $45 for the first)
What will my bags cost on Hawaiian?
- 1st bag on Main Cabin$45
- Each way, per traveler$45
Hawaiian checked bag fees
Prices one way, per traveler, on flights between Hawaii and North America.
On Main Cabin
| Bag | Paid online | At the airport |
|---|---|---|
| 1st bag | $45 | $45 |
| 2nd bag | $55 | $55 |
| 3rd bag and up | $200 | $200 |
Free checked bags by fare
- Main Cabin BasicNone
- Main CabinNone
- First Class2 bags
Each bag up to 50 lb (23 kg) and 62 in (158 cm) in total.
Overweight and oversize bags
Charged per bag, each way, on top of any bag fee.
- Overweight: 51–70 lb$100
- Overweight: 71–100 lb$200
- Oversize: 63–115 in (length + width + height)$200
Other routes
Neighbor Island flights within Hawaii cost $30 for the first bag, $40 for the second and $50 for each one after that. Main Cabin to Asia and the South Pacific includes two free bags.
How to avoid Hawaiian bag fees
Who checks bags free
- Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Mastercard: 2 free bags for the primary cardmember on Hawaiian-operated domestic flights
- Atmos Rewards Ascent and Business Visa: first bag free for you and up to 6 companions
- Atmos Rewards status and oneworld elite members
- Active-duty U.S. military: 2 free bags, or 5 on travel orders
Ways to pay less
- • Pay ahead online when the airline charges more at the airport.
- • Weigh your bag at home: going over 50 lb can cost more than a second bag.
- • Travel carry-on only: check the Hawaiian carry-on size.
Hawaiian vs. other U.S. airlines
On regular economy fares, one way, in U.S. dollars.
| Airline | 1st bag | 2nd bag | Free bags (regular fare) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaiian Airlines | $45 | $55 | NoneMain Cabin |
| American Airlines | $45 | $55 | NoneMain Cabin |
| Delta Air Lines | $45 | $55 | NoneMain |
| United Airlines | $45 | $55 | NoneEconomy |
| Southwest Airlines | $45 | $55 | NoneChoice |
| Alaska Airlines | $45 | $55 | NoneMain |
| JetBlue | $39–$49 | $59–$69 | NoneMain (formerly Blue) |
| Frontier Airlines | $29–$63 | $59–$86 | NoneStandard fare |
| Allegiant Air | $20–$50 | $20–$50 | NoneStandard fare |
| Sun Country Airlines | $34–$45 | $40–$45 | NoneStandard fare |
| Breeze Airways | $35–$41 | $45 | NoneNice (standard fare) |
| Avelo Airlines | $40–$45 | $40–$45 | NoneStandard fare |
- Hawaiian Airlines
- 1st bag
- $45
- 2nd bag
- $55
- Free bags
- None · Main Cabin
- American Airlines
- 1st bag
- $45
- 2nd bag
- $55
- Free bags
- None · Main Cabin
- Delta Air Lines
- 1st bag
- $45
- 2nd bag
- $55
- Free bags
- None · Main
- United Airlines
- 1st bag
- $45
- 2nd bag
- $55
- Free bags
- None · Economy
- Southwest Airlines
- 1st bag
- $45
- 2nd bag
- $55
- Free bags
- None · Choice
- Alaska Airlines
- 1st bag
- $45
- 2nd bag
- $55
- Free bags
- None · Main
- JetBlue
- 1st bag
- $39–$49
- 2nd bag
- $59–$69
- Free bags
- None · Main (formerly Blue)
- Frontier Airlines
- 1st bag
- $29–$63
- 2nd bag
- $59–$86
- Free bags
- None · Standard fare
- Allegiant Air
- 1st bag
- $20–$50
- 2nd bag
- $20–$50
- Free bags
- None · Standard fare
- Sun Country Airlines
- 1st bag
- $34–$45
- 2nd bag
- $40–$45
- Free bags
- None · Standard fare
- Breeze Airways
- 1st bag
- $35–$41
- 2nd bag
- $45
- Free bags
- None · Nice (standard fare)
- Avelo Airlines
- 1st bag
- $40–$45
- 2nd bag
- $40–$45
- Free bags
- None · Standard fare
Compare Hawaiian with another airline
Hawaiian baggage FAQ
On flights between Hawaii and North America, the first checked bag on Hawaiian costs $45 and the second $55.
Airports Hawaiian flies from
Airport guides with transit, terminals, lounges and parking.
Sources
Last verified Oct 17, 2026. Fees as published for tickets bought from April 10, 2026. Airlines change bag fees often, so confirm the price for your trip when you book.
- Hawaiian Airlines: official baggage information
- Upgraded Points: Hawaiian Airlines baggage fees (updated Jun 10, 2026)
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