Nile Air offers free carriage of one hand luggage as standard

Passengers travelling on a charter flight with a travel agency usually also get free checked baggage.

Carry-on baggage

Passengers can always take 1 piece of hand luggage with them on board, measuring 55 x 36 x 23 cm.

The maximum weight allowed is 6 kg.

In addition, you can take 1 small personal item that can easily fit under the seat in front of you. This can include a small ladies handbag, laptop, camera, coat or bag from the airport duty-free shop.

Checked baggage

When travelling with Air Cairo, you will normally have at least 1 piece of checked baggage free of charge in all fare classes.

The maximum weight allowance on scheduled flights from Egypt to neighbouring countries is usually 30 kg. For a detailed list and conditions, please visit nileair.com/cabin-baggage.

Different rules apply for passengers on charter flights with a travel agent. As standard, each passenger is allowed to check in one piece of luggage weighing a maximum of 23kg, but some tour operators only allow 20kg.

This also applies to charter flights for Czech, German, Polish, British or Romanian tour operators.

Strollers for children

Small children are allowed to take a pushchair with them on the journey. It must be tagged at the check-in counter and then handed in before boarding the aircraft. The stroller is free of charge.

Children up to 2 years old are entitled to carry checked baggage up to 10 kg.