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Flying Austrian with a bike

Austrian checked-bike rules: extra charges above 50 lb, refused over 70 lb, 110 in linear maximum. Read from Austrian’s own policy page on 2026-08-22.

Austrian fees for a bike

Counts within your free baggage allowance if the number of items and the weight fit it; otherwise the sports-equipment flat rate. Not free on Economy Light. Must be registered in advance.

Extra charges above
50 lb
Bag refused over
70 lb
Maximum size
110 in (L+W+H)

Does a Vault Pro fit?

Austrian allows up to 110 linear inches; the Vault Pro is 102 in, so it is within the size limit. Excess-weight fees start above 50 lb and the bag is refused over 70 lb. Packed with a 17 lb bike the Vault Pro is about 48 lb, inside the fee-free weight; gear packed around the bike adds to that. Counts within your free baggage allowance if the number of items and the weight fit it; otherwise the sports-equipment flat rate. Not free on Economy Light. Must be registered in advance. Austrian bike policy, checked 2026-08-22.

Vault Pro, empty
31 lb · 102 in
Bike and gear before the fee line
19 lb
Size
Within the limit

A typical road bike is around 17 lb. Put in your own bike and the gear you pack around it with the Will it fly? checker.

Austrian bike policy · read 2026-08-22

Airlines change these rules, sometimes without notice, and fares and routes can carry their own. Check Austrian’s page before you book and again before you fly.

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