Delta becomes latest airline to raise checked baggage fee

Published March 6, 2024 11:40am ET



Delta Air Lines has become the latest airline to have its checked baggage fee soar to new heights, raising it by 17%.

The increased checked bag fee will raise the current price from $30 to $35, marking the first time since 2018 that the airline has raised the price of this fee. Those who wish to bring a second bag with them will also have to pay an increased price, going from $40 for their second bag to $45.

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