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Delta Air Lines Baggage Policy

Oversized fees, size & weight limits, cargo rules

Oversized fee
$150 each way
Cargo / freight
From $200
Max weight
50 lbs
Max size
115
Max items
10 per passenger
CategoriesGolf clubs, skis, surfboards, snowboards, bicycles, musical instruments

TSA Hazards & Special Packing Rules

Self-balancing hoverboards, loose spare lithium batteries, torch lighters, fuel canisters

Read official Delta Air Lines policy

Sporting Equipment

Specialty oversized item fees are completely waived. Bags containing golf gear, surfboards (up to 2 per bag), or ski caskets check in at standard baggage rates ($35 for 1st bag) up to 115 linear inches. Normal overweight fees ($100) apply if gear pushes past 50 lbs.

Musical Instruments

Accepted in cabin storage if fitting clear under-seat or overhead bin guidelines. Heavy or oversized instruments can occupy a purchased passenger seat up to 165 lbs if secured safely.

Valuable & Fragile Electronics

Prohibited from standard checked baggage configurations; passengers assume all transit damage risks. Highly recommended to transport in carry-on cabins only.

Carrier Liability & Seasonal Limits

Zero carrier liability for unrated fragile items, high-value tech, computers, or improperly packed specialized sporting goods Checked without rigid outer framing.

Disclaimer: Airline baggage and oversized-item policies change frequently. This data is for informational purposes only. Always verify size, weight, and fee rules directly with the airline before booking travel.