Carry-On Allowance
Business class: 2 pieces
Main Cabin: 1 piece
Assistive devices and outer garments do not count as carry-on items. All carry-on luggage must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you and adhere to the following requirements:
- Maximum Dimensions of Carry-on Luggage: 46 linear in/115 cm (length + width + height)
- Maximum Weight of Carry-on Luggage: 22 lb/10 kg
REMINDER: Bulkhead seats do not have underseat storage during takeoff and landing. Read Bulkheads Explained
All routes except to the U.S., San Juan, and Mexico
Main Cabin
2 Pieces
- Maximum Dimensions: 62 linear inches/157 cm (length + width + height)
- Maximum Wight of each bag: 53 lb/24 kg
- Maximum Combined Weight: 70 lb/32 kg
Business Class
3 Pieces
- Maximum Dimensions: 62 linear inches/157 cm (length + width + height)
- Maximum Wight of each bag: 53 lb/24 kg
- Maximum Combined Weight: 140 lb/64 kg
Flights To/From the U.S., San Juan, and Mexico (Except to/from Brazil)
Main Cabin
2 Pieces
- Maximum Dimensions: 62 linear inches/157 cm (length + width + height)
- Maximum Wight of each bag: 50 lb/23 kg
Business Class
3 Pieces
- Maximum Dimensions: 62 linear inches/157 cm (length + width + height)
- Maximum Wight of each bag: 50 lb/23 kg
Flights Between the U.S. and Brazil
Main Cabin
2 Pieces
- Maximum Dimensions: 62 linear inches/157 cm (length + width + height)
- Maximum Wight of each bag: 70 lb/32 kg
Business Class
3 Pieces
- Maximum Dimensions: 62 linear inches/157 cm (length + width + height)
- Maximum Weight of each bag: 70 lb/32 kg
Overweight Baggage Fees
Fee for any bag weighing 50-70 lb/23-32 kg: $50
Fee for any bag weighing 70-99 lb/33-45 kg: $75
For travel between the U.S. and Brazil, the fee for any bag weighing 73-99 lb/33-45 kg: $100
Bags weighing more than 99 lb/45 kg will not be accepted as checked baggage and must be transported via cargo.
Oversize Baggage Fees
Fee for any bag 63 linear in/157 cm - 107 in/272 cm(total length + width + height): $75
Pieces whose combined linear measurements exceed 107 in/272 cm will not be accepted as baggage and must be transported via cargo.
Excess Baggage Fees
Fee for each additional bag: $75 each
If your bag exceeds the weight and/or size requirement, then you must also pay an additional fee for overweight or oversized baggage.
Embargo Periods
During certain embargo periods, items that exceed size or weight limitations or are in excess of the baggage allowance are not allowed. During the restricted periods, Copa Airlines will not transport live animals and perishable food items in the cargo hold on flights to or from any of its destinations. Please see copaair.com for a list of the locations and dates of embargos.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is true and correct at the time of publication. Because airlines reserve the right to change policies at any time, see copaair.com for official and up-to-date baggage restrictions.
