How much does it cost to check luggage: analysis of hot topics across the Internet and cost comparison
Recently, with the arrival of the tourist season, the cost of checked luggage has become one of the hot topics on the Internet. When choosing airlines or logistics services, many travelers are most concerned about the price of checked baggage. This article will combine the hot discussions and structured data in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed analysis of the fee structure and industry status of checked baggage.
1. Analysis of hot topics on the entire network

According to social media and news platform data in the past 10 days, the following topics are the most popular:
| keywords | Search volume (10,000 times) | Main discussion platform |
|---|---|---|
| Checked baggage fees | 12.5 | Weibo, Xiaohongshu |
| Airline baggage regulations | 8.3 | Zhihu, Douyin |
| International shipping price comparison | 6.7 | Baidu, Ctrip |
| Excess baggage fine | 5.2 | WeChat, Bilibili |
2. Comparison of shipping fees among major domestic airlines
The following are the baggage check-in charges for mainstream domestic airlines in 2023 (economy class):
| airline | Free quota (kg) | Overweight fee (yuan/kg) | Special baggage surcharge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air China | 20 | 40 | 100-300 yuan |
| China Southern Airlines | 20 | 35 | 80-250 yuan |
| China Eastern Airlines | 20 | 45 | 120-350 yuan |
| Hainan Airlines | 20 | 30 | 100-280 yuan |
| Spring Airlines | 15 | 60 | 150-400 yuan |
3. Differences in shipping charges on international routes
The cost of checked baggage on international routes is usually higher and is significantly affected by the distance of the route:
| Route type | Economy class free quota (kg) | Overweight fee (yuan/kg) | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian short haul | 20-23 | 80-120 | Such as Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia |
| European routes | 23-25 | 150-200 | Including parts of the Middle East |
| American route | 23-28 | 180-250 | Floating according to the length of the voyage |
| Oceania route | 23-25 | 160-220 | new zealand single column standard |
4. Consignment quotations from professional logistics companies
In addition to airlines, professional logistics companies also provide luggage check-in services, suitable for large or special items:
| service provider | Domestic price (yuan/20kg) | International price (yuan/20kg) | Time limit (days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF Express | 120-180 | 600-1200 | 3-15 |
| Debon Logistics | 100-150 | 500-1100 | 5-20 |
| China Post | 80-130 | 400-900 | 7-30 |
5. Tips for saving money
1.Purchase baggage allowance in advance: Most airlines’ official websites offer pre-order discounts of around 30% off.
2.Pack luggage appropriately: Disperse heavy items into different packages to avoid overweighting a single item
3.Member rights: Frequent flyers can enjoy additional free baggage allowance
4.price comparison tool: Use the "Baggage Check Calculator" mini-program to compare prices across multiple platforms
Summary: The cost of checked baggage varies significantly depending on transportation method, distance, weight and other factors. It is recommended that passengers carefully study the policies of each platform before traveling and choose the shipping plan that best suits their needs. Through reasonable planning and advance preparation, you can save considerable shipping expenses while ensuring the safety of your luggage.
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