Spirit Airlines

Checked Baggage

Concept

Spirit Airlines ceased all operations on May 2, 2026 and is in bankruptcy liquidation with no confirmed relaunch. Figures below reflect its former policy for historical reference only and are not current or bookable.

Economy Class

Historical: personal item free (45 x 35 x 20cm / 18 x 14 x 8in); carry-on paid, approximately USD35-100 by route/timing; checked bag paid, approximately USD30-79 by route/timing, 18kg (40lb) limit.

Premium Economy

Not applicable - Spirit operated a single Economy cabin only.

Business Class

Not applicable - Spirit operated a single Economy cabin only.

First Class

Not applicable - Spirit operated a single Economy cabin only.

Cabin Baggage

Economy Class

Historical: free personal item 45 x 35 x 20cm (18 x 14 x 8in); paid carry-on up to 56 x 46 x 25cm (22 x 18 x 10in).

Business And First Class

Not applicable.

Special Items

Infants

Historical: active-duty military received 2 free checked bags, 1 free carry-on, plus the free personal item.

Sports Equipment

Not confirmed in available sourcing.

Note

Spirit Airlines is not operating. This block is retained for historical/reference value only. Recommend hiding this tab on the front end until/unless Spirit relaunches, or keeping this shutdown notice visible rather than presenting former fees as current. Last verified: August 29, 2026.