Etihad Airways is the second-largest flyer of the UAE in the emirates, with its main quarters at Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi airport. Read more to know what are the baggage policies, check-in, and much more!

Etihad Class of Services

First Class : First class, as the name says it all, you will witness the real-life luxury presented to you on a platter, in your private lounge, and on your big screen while you are watching your favorite movie.

Business-class : Business class offers the best lounges, cuisine options for travelers. Book it for long or short hauls as they promise to give you comfort and no jet lags.

Economy class : Travel economy to travel on a budget, but it will not compromise the luxury Etihad provides.

Etihad Airways Checked Baggage Allowance

• If you are traveling in Economy class, then your two bags shall be maximum of 50lbs.
• If you are traveling Business class and first-class, then your two bags should not exceed 70lbs.
• Maximum check-in baggage dimensions to and from all other countries (Except Canada) should not exceed 90 cm x 72 cm x 45 cm.

What are the ways to check in at Etihad Airways?

• Online check-in : For your flights, make sure you check in between 48 hours to 1 hour from your flight’s departure time without any delay.
• City Check-in : You can avoid any hassles by receiving a boarding card 24 hours in advance from the partnered airlines like Air Serbia, Alitalia, Jet Airways, and Air Seychelles.
• App Check-in : You can check-in through the App, which should be before 24 hours of departure time. You can get your boarding pass printed yourself or at the airport kiosk. After checking in your luggage, you can directly head to the departure gate and leave for your flight. Make sure you reach the gate before 30 minutes of your flight to avoid unnecessary delays.
• Airport Curbside : You will find the Etihad Airport curbside at the drop-off location, where you can quickly get yourself checked in without much hassle. Then, get your boarding pass printed and leave for your departure gate after checking in your luggage inside the airport.
• Airport kiosk or self-check-in kiosks where you can get yourself checked in quickly.

Etihad Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cheapest day to fly?

According to the survey, the cheapest day to fly is Tuesday, Sunday and Wednesdays. You can book the cheapest flights on Tuesday nights as it’s 7% cheaper.

Can you use Etihad extra miles for baggage?

Yes. You can use Etihad Guest miles to pay for extra baggage, and it can save 30% on the online booking.

How to book Etihad Tickets?

If you plan to go on a budgeted tour, you can try traveling from early June to the end of August. You will also find cheap tickets during November and the end of March.

What does Etihad Economy include?

Etihad Economy has recliners, cozy blankets, and complimentary pillows. In addition, you can enjoy the on-screen entertainment and plenty of legroom to stay comfortable onboard. You will also enjoy adjustable headrests and back support not to have a problem traveling via economy.