TAP Air Portugal baggage fees · checked 2026-10-22
TAP Air Portugal checked bag price
How much is a checked bag on TAP Air Portugal?
€30 / ≈£25.21 added online when you book (first checked bag on a Discount fare, Portugal, Spain and North Africa (e.g. Faro-Lisbon), bought online before check-in opens); €110 to €140 / ≈£92.43 to £117.64 at the airport.
From TAP Air Portugal's own price pages; prices vary by route and date, so this is the range TAP Air Portugal publishes.
Size and weight limits
- 23kg checked bag on flights within Europe and North Africa (Classic and Plus fares; not Discount); up to 158cm in total (length + width + height), up to 23kg source
- 23kg checked bag on intercontinental flights (Basic, Classic and Plus fares; not Discount); up to 158cm in total, up to 23kg source
- Two 23kg checked bags in Economy Prime (Prime and Top Prime fares, long-haul), up to 23kg source
- Two 32kg checked bags in Business (Executive and Top Executive), Europe and long-haul, up to 32kg source
Every checked bag price TAP Air Portugal publishes
Checked (hold) bags
| What | When bought | Price | Charged | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Checked bag on a Discount fare, or an extra bag: TAP's own starting price, bought online in advance Starting price only; TAP publishes no upper price and no GBP figure. TAP says the price depends on where you buy it (when booking, Manage your Booking, online check-in, airport, Contact Center, travel agent), how far ahead, the travel date and the route. Non-refundable. | online, when booking | from €30 / ≈from £25.21 / from US$37 / from C$49 | per item | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
| First checked bag on a Discount fare, Portugal, Spain and North Africa (e.g. Faro-Lisbon), bought online before check-in opens reported by Upgraded Points (updated 2024-08-27) Low-season figure from a 2024 article; it matches TAP's own 'from 30 EUR'. The second extra bag on this route group was EUR 55, the third EUR 75. Can be out of date: check again before approval. | online, when booking | €30 / ≈£25.21 | per person, per flight | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
| First checked bag on a Discount fare, Portugal, Spain and North Africa, bought at online check-in reported by Upgraded Points (updated 2024-08-27) Low-season figure from a 2024 article. Second extra bag EUR 65, third EUR 85 at online check-in. Can be out of date: check again before approval. | online, after booking | €45 / ≈£37.81 | per person, per flight | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
| First checked bag on a Discount fare, UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Benelux, Switzerland (e.g. Lisbon-London), bought online before check-in opens reported by Upgraded Points (updated 2024-08-27) Low-season figure from a 2024 article. Second extra bag EUR 65, third EUR 80. Austria, the Czech Republic, Scandinavia, Poland and similar: first bag EUR 45. No GBP figure is reported. Can be out of date: check again before approval. | online, when booking | €39 / ≈£32.77 | per person, per flight | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
| First checked bag on a Discount fare, UK and Western Europe, bought at online check-in reported by Upgraded Points (updated 2024-08-27) Low-season figure from a 2024 article. Second extra bag EUR 75, third EUR 90 at online check-in. Can be out of date: check again before approval. | online, after booking | €55 / ≈£46.22 | per person, per flight | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
| First checked bag on a Discount fare, Portugal, Spain and North Africa, paid when travelling (airport) reported by NerdWallet (updated 2026-10-13) EUR 110 in low season, EUR 140 in high season. An extra bag on Classic or Plus (or a second bag on Discount) is EUR 150 to 180. NerdWallet says these are prices 'when traveling', after its online figure of 'from 30 euros', so the airport channel is inferred. NerdWallet's overweight table on the same page (EUR 60 to 80) is EUR 10 below TAP's current page, so these figures may lag TAP's prices. | at the airport | €110 to €140 / ≈£92.43 to £117.64 | per person, per flight | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
| First checked bag on a Discount fare, UK and Western Europe, paid when travelling (airport) reported by NerdWallet (updated 2026-10-13) EUR 125 in low season, EUR 155 in high season. An extra bag on other fares (or a second bag on Discount) is EUR 165 to 195. Austria, Scandinavia, Poland and similar: EUR 135 to 165. Airport channel inferred as for the row above; may lag TAP's prices. | at the airport | €125 to €155 / ≈£105.03 to £130.24 | per person, per flight | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
| First checked bag on a Discount fare, between North or South America and Europe, paid when travelling (airport) reported by NerdWallet (updated 2026-10-13) Low to high season. An extra bag on other fares is EUR 310 to 370 (USD 354 to 420). No online long-haul figure is reported beyond TAP's own 'from 30 EUR'. Airport channel inferred; may lag TAP's prices. | at the airport | €235 to €295 / ≈£197.47 to £247.88 / US$273 to US$339 | per person, per flight | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
| Heavy bag (23kg to 32kg) on flights between Portugal or Morocco and the rest of Europe EUR 75 in low season, EUR 90 in high season (high season 2026-12-11 to 2027-01-04, 2027-03-19 to 04-05, 2027-07-01 to 08-31). Bags over 32kg must go as cargo. A bag both too heavy and too big (over 158cm) pays double: EUR 150 to 180. | at the airport | €75 to €90 / ≈£63.02 to £75.63 / US$92 to US$109 / C$127 to C$151 | per item | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
| Heavy bag (23kg to 32kg) on flights within Portugal (e.g. Faro-Lisbon) EUR 70 in low season, EUR 80 in high season. Too heavy and too big together: EUR 140 to 160. | at the airport | €70 to €80 / ≈£58.82 to £67.22 / US$86 to US$97 / C$119 to C$135 | per item | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
| Heavy bag (23kg to 32kg) on flights between North America and Europe or Morocco Low to high season. Brazil, Venezuela and Mexico to Europe are the same. Too heavy and too big together: EUR 260 to 300. TAP also gives USD and CAD amounts, not copied here. | at the airport | €130 to €150 / ≈£109.24 to £126.04 | per item | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
| Oversize bag (over 158cm in total) on flights between Portugal or Morocco and Europe Same price as a heavy bag. Within Portugal EUR 70 to 80. Low to high season. | at the airport | €75 to €90 / ≈£63.02 to £75.63 / US$92 to US$109 / C$127 to C$151 | per item | source, checked 2026-10-22 |
≈ = converted by us from euros (as TAP Air Portugal publishes them) at the European Central Bank reference rate of 2026-10-20. The airline's own price in that currency may differ slightly.
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