Checked baggage
Travel may be solely on Alaska Airlines but can still be subject to another airline's bag charges. Refer to your travel confirmation to determine which airline's baggage policy applies. When Alaska Airlines baggage policy applies, the following rules and fees are in effect:
Bag Tag Stations
To check bags before you fly, use our new digital self-service stations to print bag tags, add a bag, or pay for your checked baggage.
In the new Alaska lobby, follow this simple two-step process:
- Tag on.
Head to the self-service Bag Tag Station or kiosk and use your boarding pass QR code to print your tags and place them on your luggage. - Drop off.
When your bags are tagged, have your ID ready and leave them with an agent at the Bag Drop Station.
Place an identification tag inside your bag.
In the rare event that your bag is misplaced, this free downloadable tag will make the identification and return process quicker. Simply complete the form and place it inside your bag.
Download a baggage ID tag. (PDF File is 343K)