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Spirit Airlines charges $39 to $65 for a checked bag, depending on when you pay for it. If you pay for your checked luggage during booking, it’s usually cheaper. The cost increases if you wait until check-in or at the airport.
Spirit Airlines has a tiered pricing system. The earlier you pay, the less you’ll spend. If you add a checked bag at the airport, expect to pay the highest fee.
Each passenger is allowed to check up to five bags. However, keep in mind that the first checked bag costs $39, while the second can cost $45. Bags three through five can cost $85 each.
Spirit also has strict weight limits. Each checked bag must not exceed 50 pounds. If you go over the weight limit, there will be additional fees.
It’s always a good idea to check the Spirit Airlines website for the most current rates. Prices can vary based on routes and availability.

How can I pay for a checked bag on Spirit Airlines?

You can pay for a checked bag during the booking process, at online check-in, or at the airport. Paying early is usually cheaper.

What happens if my checked bag is over the weight limit?

If your checked bag exceeds 50 pounds, you will incur an additional fee. Spirit typically charges around $100 for overweight bags.

Can I get a refund for my checked bag fee?

Are there any size restrictions for checked bags?

Yes, checked bags must not exceed 62 linear inches (length + width + height). Any bag over this size may incur additional fees.

Is it cheaper to pay for a checked bag online or at the airport?

It’s generally cheaper to pay for a checked bag online during the booking process or at check-in. Airport fees tend to be higher.