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Baggage

Checked baggage

Your guide to Virgin Australia's checked baggage allowance based on your selected fare. Find detail on size, weights and extras.

Carry-on baggage

All guests travelling on Virgin Australia operated flights are permitted a carry-on baggage allowance based on cabin class and Velocity Tier.

Baggage tracking

To track your checked baggage when you fly with us, simply download the Virgin Australia app and enable notifications in your app settings.

Oversized and fragile items

Find more information on travelling with oversized or fragile items with Virgin Australia.

Delayed and damaged baggage

Find out what to do in the instance that your baggage is lost, delayed or damaged when travelling with Virgin Australia.

Dangerous goods

Dangerous goods/hazardous materials are items or substances that may endanger the safety of the aircraft or guests on board. Find out about dangerous goods restrictions here.

Batteries

Batteries pose a unique hazard during air transport and can cause a fire if not transported correctly. Find more information on whether a battery can be carried or not here.

Travelling with airline partners

If your trip involves flight segments operated by an airline other than Virgin Australia, then different baggage allowances may apply.

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