Sun Country Airlines

IATA
SY
ICAO
SCX
Founded
1982
Fleet
45
Destinations
90

Checked Baggage

Concept
piece-based allowance; only the personal item is free on any fare - carry-on and all checked bags are paid add-ons, priced in three tiers (booking / after booking / airport)
Economy Class
1st checked bag: $30-40 at booking, $50 after booking, $55+$10 gate fee at airport. 2nd bag: $45 at booking, $60 after booking, $65+$10 gate fee at airport. Both up to 23kg (50lb).
Premium Economy
Sun Country does not operate a Premium Economy cabin.
Business Class
Sun Country does not operate a Business cabin.
First Class
Sun Country does not operate a First cabin - Economy is the only class offered.

Cabin Baggage

Economy Class
1 free personal item up to 43x33x23cm (17x13x9in). Carry-on ('Overhead bag') up to 61x41x28cm (24x16x11in), 16kg (35lb), is a paid add-on on every fare: $25-40 at booking, $50 after, $55+$10 gate fee at airport.
Business And First Class
Not applicable - Sun Country operates a single Economy cabin.

Special Items

Infants
No distinct free item allowance for strollers/car seats published; typically counts as one of the standard checked bags. Active-duty US military get 3 free bags (2 checked, 1 overhead) with oversize fees waived on the first two checked bags.
Sports Equipment
Ski, golf, fishing, hockey, bowling and lacrosse gear count as a standard checked bag at no extra fee. Surfboards, scuba gear and bicycles require a separate $100 fee.

Note

Maximum checked weight 100lb (70lb on flights to/from Canada, Jamaica, Puerto Rico). Sun Country Visa Signature Card gives 50% off the first checked bag. Bag pricing is dynamic by route - use the Bag Pricing calculator on suncountry.com for an exact figure. Last verified: August 30, 2026.

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