SWISS Airlines

Looking to make your travel experience both seamless and unforgettable? SWISS Airlines is the perfect choice for your next adventure. Offering a blend of comfort, convenience and world-class service, flying with SWISS ensures a smooth journey from start to finish. Whether you are embarking on a quick getaway or a long-haul trip SWISS airlines provides the perfect balance of affordability and premium service.

Take a look at the details below or plan your next flight and get ready to travel with the airlines for an exceptional experience. Book your flight now and enjoy a journey like no other.

SWISS Airlines Baggage Allowance

Carry-on baggage: All passengers on SWISS Airlines are allowed to bring hand baggage on board. The rules for carry-on baggage are:

1. Economy Light Fare:

1 piece of hand baggage with a maximum weight of 8kg. One additional small item such as a handbag, laptop bag or duty free shopping bag.

2. Economy Classic, Economy Flex, Premium Economy, business and First class:

1 piece of hand baggage with a maximum weight of 8kg. One additional small item such as a handbag, laptop bag or briefcase.

In addition there are specific size restrictions for carry-on luggage typically a maximum of 55 cm x 40 cm x 23 cm for most classes. Passengers are encouraged to check the details for their specific flight.

Checked Baggage: SWISS Airlines offers different checked baggage allowances depending on the travel class and fare type. Here is a breakdown:

• Economy Light Fare: this fare does not include checked baggage. Passengers can purchase checked baggage as an additional service with 1 bag allowed up to 23 kg.
• Economy Classic and Flex Fares: 1 checked bag is included with a maximum weight of 23 kg. Additional checked bags can be purchased with the same weight limit.
• Premium Economy: 2 checked bags each with a maximum weight of 23 kg.
• Business Class: 2 checked bags each with a maximum weight of 32 kg.
• First Class: 2 checked bags each with a maximum weight of 32 kg.

SWISS Airlines Fare Cabins

• Economy Class: designed for value-conscious travellers Economy Class offers standard amenities suitable for short to medium haul flights.
• Economy Flex: This fare provides additional flexibility including benefits like priority boarding and the option to rebook flights for a fee.
• Premium Economy: offering more space and comfort Premium Economy includes wider seats, increased baggage allowances and enhanced dining options.
• Business Class: Business Class features lie-flat seats, direct aisle access priority services and access to exclusive lounges.
• First Class: The most luxurious offering first Class provides private suits personalised service, gourmet dining and access to premium lounges.

SWISS Airlines Policy For Changes & Cancellations

SWISS's policies for changes and cancellations vary based on the fare type:

• Economy Light Fare: This fare is the most restrictive. Changes and cancellations are generally not permitted or are subject to significant fees.
• Economy Classic and Flex Fares: These fares offer more flexibility. Changes are allowed often for a fee, and cancellations may be possible with applicable charges.
• Premium Economy, Business and First Class: These classes provide the highest flexibility with changes and cancellations allowed sometimes without fees or with minimal charges.

It's essential to review the specific fare conditions at the time of booking as policies can vary by route and ticket type. Fare conditions detailing rebooking and cancellation rules are displayed during the booking process.

In-Flight Experiences of SWISS Airlines

• Economy Class: Features ergonomic seating, personal entertainment systems with a selection of movies and music along with the complimentary meals and beverages.
• Premium Economy: Offers wider seats with more legroom enhanced dining options and an increased baggage allowance.
• Business Class: Provides lie-flat seats, direct aisle access, personalised service, gourmet dining curated by top chefs and access to exclusive lounges.
• First Class: Features private suits with sliding doors, a personal wardrobe and a luxurious bed. Passengers enjoy a dedicated service team, fine dining and access to the most exclusive lounges.

SWISS also offers amenities such as onboard Wi-Fi on select aircraft, duty-free shopping and various entertainment options to cater to diverse passenger needs.

SWISS Airlines Check-in Policy

• Online check-in: Online check-in opens 24 hours before take-off. You can do this either through an official website or mobile app. The mobile boarding pass sent to you as a link by text message or e-mail or print your boarding pass. The mobile boarding pass can also be saved in the SWISS app or Wallet. With this you can also easily print the home printed baggage tag from the comfort of your own home. By this you will be able to save even more valuable time when checking in your baggage at the airport.
• Self Check-in Options: The self-check-in options are for people who would like to check in quickly and flexibly. Lots of airports benefit from these various offers. So you have to check whether your airport lies in this category or not.
• Airport Check-in: At Zurich Airport, you will find our desk at Check-in 1 in the departure hall and at Check-in 3 in the Airport Centre. For SWISS Business and SWISS First passengers, there are separate check-in desks available around the world. The same applies to Miles & More Top Tier Customers (status customers). You need to get to the airport around 2 hours before departure (short-haul routes) or 3 hours before departure (long-haul routes).