Delta Air Lines' standard checked baggage weight limit is 50 lbs (23 kg) per bag for Main Cabin, Basic Economy, and Comfort+. Premium cabins (Delta One/First) allow up to 70 lbs (32 kg). Maximum bag dimensions are 62 linear inches (L+W+H). Overweight fees apply for bags over 50 lbs.
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Checked Baggage Weight Limits
Standard (Economy/Main/Comfort+): 50 lbs (23 kg).
Premium (First/Delta One/Medallion): 70 lbs (32 kg).
Overweight Fees: 51-70 lbs ($100 per bag); 71-100 lbs ($200+ per bag).
Maximum Weight:
Generally 100 lbs (45 kg) maximum per bag; bags over this limit are not accepted
Weight: No specific weight limit for most domestic flights, but bags must fit in the overhead bin.
Size: 22" x 14" x 9" (56 x 35 x 23 cm).
Note: Specific, lower weight limits apply to select international destinations (e.g., Singapore, Beijing).
Important Tips
Size Limits: Total linear dimensions (L+W+H) must not exceed 62 inches (158 cm).
Prepay: Overweight fees can often be prepaid online to save time.
Medallion Benefits: Medallion members and eligible credit card holders may have increased weight allowances.