Air France baggage allowance from Geneva.
Cabin 55x35x25 / 12 kg combined in Economy. Hold by fare (Light / Standard / Flex / Business / La Première). Flying Blue status adds bags. Full AF table for GVA→Paris CDG, 2026.
Air France carry-on at GVA
| Fare class | Cabin pieces | Size | Combined weight | Personal item |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy Light | 1 accessory only | 40 × 30 × 15 cm | 12 kg total | Accessory is the only allowance |
| Economy Standard / Flex | 1 cabin + 1 accessory | 55 × 35 × 25 cm | 12 kg total | 40 × 30 × 15 cm |
| Premium Economy | 1 cabin + 1 accessory | 55 × 35 × 25 cm | 12 kg total | 40 × 30 × 15 cm |
| Business | 2 cabin + 1 accessory | 55 × 35 × 25 cm each | 18 kg total | 40 × 30 × 15 cm |
| La Première | 2 cabin + 1 accessory | 55 × 35 × 25 cm each | 18 kg total | 40 × 30 × 15 cm |
Checked bag by fare
| Fare class | Pieces included | Weight per piece | Extra bag (booked online) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy Light | 0 | — | from €25 (1st bag) |
| Economy Standard | 1 | 23 kg | from €40 (2nd bag) |
| Economy Flex | 1 | 23 kg | from €40 (2nd bag) |
| Premium Economy | 2 | 23 kg | from €40 (3rd bag) |
| Business (intra-Europe) | 2 | 32 kg | from €100 (3rd bag) |
| La Première | 3 | 32 kg | from €100 (4th bag) |
Extra allowance with Flying Blue status
| Status | Extra hold piece | SkyTeam tier |
|---|---|---|
| Flying Blue Silver | +1 piece | SkyTeam Elite |
| Flying Blue Gold | +1 piece | SkyTeam Elite Plus |
| Flying Blue Platinum | +2 pieces | SkyTeam Elite Plus |
| Flying Blue Ultimate | +2 pieces | SkyTeam Elite Plus |
Air France baggage at GVA — FAQ
How much is a checked bag with Air France from Geneva?
On the Economy Light fare (no bag included), adding a 23 kg checked bag costs from €25 if you book online before your flight, versus from €40 if you pay at the airport check-in counter at GVA. Economy Standard, Flex and Premium Economy fares include a checked bag at 23 kg. Business and La Première include 2–3 bags at 32 kg each. Prepaying online via the Air France app or website is always cheaper than paying at the airport.
What is the Air France carry-on size limit at Geneva Airport?
55 × 35 × 25 cm (including wheels and handles) for your cabin bag, plus an accessory of 40 × 30 × 15 cm. In Economy the combined weight of both must not exceed 12 kg; in Business it is 18 kg. On the Economy Light fare you only get the accessory — no full cabin bag. Bags are gauged at the gate on busy Schengen flights, so keep within the sizer to avoid forced check-in at GVA.
Does Air France carry skis from GVA?
Yes. Ski and snowboard equipment counts as one standard checked piece and is included free in your hold allowance on Standard, Flex, Premium Economy, Business and La Première fares — Economy Light and Basic fares must pay for it as an extra bag. Your skis or snowboard must travel in a case no longer than 300 cm, and a separate boot bag counts together with the skis as a single piece. The piece must stay within your fare’s weight limit (23 kg Economy / 32 kg Business).
What if I’m flying Air France with a Flying Blue status?
Flying Blue Silver and Gold each add +1 extra checked bag, while Platinum and Ultimate add +2, free, on Air France and KLM flights. These bonuses stack on top of your fare’s allowance. Example: an Economy Standard fare (1 bag) flown by a Gold member = 2 checked bags included. The same SkyTeam Elite Plus benefit applies on SkyTeam partner flights too. Always add your Flying Blue number to the booking and show your card at check-in.
Can I buy extra baggage with Air France at Geneva check-in?
Yes, but it costs more than booking online — a Light-fare first checked bag is from €25 online versus from €40 at the GVA counter. The cheapest option is to add bags through the Air France app or website before departure. Each checked piece may weigh up to a maximum of 32 kg; pieces over 32 kg are refused and must be split or shipped as cargo. Excess-weight charges apply if your included piece is heavier than its fare limit (23 kg Economy / 32 kg Business).
Arriving with extra Air France bags?
Mercedes V-Class holds 7 large bags + 7 passengers — fixed price from CHF 130.
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