Flying with Southwest Airlines? You'll now need to pay for checked bags. Here's what to know about fees under the new policy.

Southwest Airlines has put a price tag on checking bags, a coveted free perk that is about to disappear as part of ...

Starting on Wednesday, the Dallas-based carrier will charge customers $35 for their first checked bag and $45 for their ...

Southwest Airlines will start charging $35 to check a bag for many passengers on reservations made on or after May 28.

Earlier this year, Southwest Airlines made the controversial decision to end its longstanding policy of allowing two free ...

Times have changed, and one of the pillars of its business model -- "bags fly free" -- has finally fallen by the wayside.

The Dallas-based airline announced, with pushback from Southwest loyalists, that it would end one of its most beloved perks: free checked bags.

Southwest Airlines will charge for checked bags starting May 28, 2025, based on ticket type and purchase date, unless you ...

Southwest’s fee are aligned with other carriers’ prices. Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines all charge between $35 to $40 for the first checked bag. Others, like JetBlue ...

The Dallas-based airline announced in March that starting May 28, 2025, it will eliminate complimentary checked luggage for ...