Checked baggage

Where can I buy checked baggage?

If you want to add extra baggage to your reservation, buy it in advance. You'll save time and money!

On avianca.com

You can add it when purchasing your ticket, through Manage your booking if you already have one, or when completing your online check-in up to 48 hours before your flight’s departure (24 hours before for flights to and from the United States and Canada).

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At the airport

Go to the airport counter, tell us how many bags you need to add to your reservation, and make the payment.

Check the checked baggage fees

The prices shown below apply to purchases made more than 48 hours before the flight’s scheduled departure.

Economy Class tickets 1st bag 2nd bag 3rd bag
Flights Basic/Light Classic/Flex Basic/Light/
Classic/Flex
Basic/Light/
Classic/Flex
Domestic flights within Colombia From COP 79,900 Included From COP 160,000 From COP 200,000
Domestic flights within Ecuador and Guatemala From USD 25 From USD 35 From USD 55
To and from Brazil From USD 85 From USD 115 From USD 200
Between South America, Central America and the Caribbean From USD 80 From USD 110 From USD 140
To and from Mexico From USD 85 From USD 115 From USD 140
To and from North America From USD 80 From USD 115 From USD 200
To Europe From USD 95 From USD 140 From USD 170
From Europe From EUR/GBP 95 From EUR/GBP 140 From EUR/GBP 170

 

Business Class tickets 1st bag 2nd bag 3rd bag
Flights Business
Classic/Flex
Business
Classic/Flex
Business
Classic/Flex
Domestic flights within Colombia Included Included From COP 200,000
Domestic flights within Ecuador and Guatemala From USD 55
To and from Brazil From USD 200
Between South America, Central America and the Caribbean From USD 140
To and from Mexico From USD 140
To and from North America From USD 200
To Europe From USD 170
From Europe From EUR/GBP 170
Additional information

The routes and travel dates listed below are subject to a maximum checked baggage allowance. This limit applies to both your outbound and return journeys.

Travel dates Origin Destination Checked baggage allowance
Jun. 5 – Sep. 10, 2026 New York Quito / Guayaquil / Pereira Up to 2 checked bags
Managua San Salvador
Santa Cruz de la Sierra Bogotá
Washington Bogotá / San Salvador
New York / San Francisco / Los Angeles / Ontario (U.S.) San Salvador
Oct. 15, 2026 – Feb. 20, 2027 New York / San Francisco San Salvador
Nov. 15, 2026 – Jan. 23, 2027 New York Quito / Guayaquil / Pereira
Managua San Salvador
Santa Cruz de la Sierra Bogotá
Washington Bogotá / San Salvador
Los Angeles / Ontario San Salvador
Outside the specified travel dates All routes listed above. You may check up to 6 bags.
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