Excess baggage calculator
American Airlines excess baggage fees
American Airlines charges by the piece — a flat overweight fee once a bag passes the weight limit (usually 23 kg), plus a separate fee for each bag beyond your allowance.
| Route | Excess / overweight fee |
|---|---|
| U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Canada | 23–32 kg: $100 · 32–45 kg: $200 |
| Mexico, Caribbean, Central and South America | 23–32 kg: $100 · 32–45 kg: $200 |
| Europe, Israel, Qatar | 23–32 kg: $100 |
From American Airlines's published rates, checked 2026-07-24 ·verify on their site · Estimate, not a quote — fees vary by exact route, fare and where you pay, and airlines revise them without notice.
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