Frontier Airlines · Question
How Much Does Frontier Airlines Charge for Checked Bags?
Expert answer updated for 2026, with official sources and links to detailed guides.
Here's Frontier Airlines's complete checked baggage fee structure for 2026:
Frontier Checked Bag Fees
- First checked bag: $35–$55 online, varies by route
- Second checked bag: $50–$65
- Overweight (50+ lbs): Typically $50–100+ surcharge
- Oversize: Varies, usually $50–200 for bags exceeding 62 linear inches
How to Check Bags for Free on Frontier
- Frontier Miles elite status — most elite tiers include free checked bags
- Frontier credit card — co-branded cards typically include a free first checked bag
- Premium cabin tickets — first class and business class include free checked bags
- Active military — free checked bags on all U.S. airlines
Use our Baggage Fee Calculator to compare fees across all airlines. For official policies, see Frontier Airlines's website.