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Allegiant Air

G4Restrictive Policies
Baggage & Change Policy

Fees & Flexibility

Baggage fees, change and cancellation rules, and basic economy restrictions for Allegiant Air. All data sourced from the airline's own published policies.

Carry-on bagOnline: up to $52 / Gate: up to $75
Up to $52
Checked bag 1Gate: up to $75
Up to $49
Checked bag 2
Up to $75
ChangesFee
Cancellation$25 fee / credit
Basic Economy

No free carry-on bag ($10-75 by route); Trip Flex add-on ($29-43/segment) needed to avoid most change/cancel fees; no credit issued for no-shows or cancellations made within 7 days of departure

DOT Consumer Data

Government-Tracked Metrics

The U.S. Department of Transportation tracks how airlines treat their passengers. These are the same metrics that feed into our scoring engine.

DOT Complaints
1 in 29,000

passengers filed a complaint

Total complaints51
PeriodMay 2026
Denied Boarding
0

Involuntary bumps reported this period

Voluntary bumps227
Involuntary bumps0
Passengers enplaned4,428,463
Mishandled Bags
1 in 940

bags mishandled

Total mishandled6,907
Bags enplaned6,517,368

Source: DOT Air Travel Consumer Report (complaints, denied boarding) and BTS On-Time Performance database (mishandled baggage). How we source this data. The government tracks these metrics to maintain transparency in airline consumer protection.

Operational Data

Reliability Snapshot

Aggregated across all Allegiant Air routes, sourced from BTS On-Time Performance data.

Total Flights (12mo)
125,937
Avg Schedule Padding
1.6

minutes

Controllable Delays
69%

of delay minutes within the carrier's control · 31% weather / ATC

Schedule padding is the extra time an airline builds into its published schedule beyond the actual flight time. More padding can buffer against delays. Controllable delays are within the airline's power: scheduling, staffing, and maintenance. Weather and ATC delays are outside its control. Based on 32,619 delayed flights with cause data.

Fleet

Aircraft Allegiant Air Flies

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How Allegiant Air compares

See how Allegiant Air stacks up against any other airline on bag fees, change policy, and more.

SpecAllegiant Air
Carry-on bagUp to $52
Checked bag 1Up to $49
Checked bag 2Up to $75
Change feeFee
Cancellation$25 fee / credit
Basic economyCarry-on costs extra
Economy seat pitch28"
Policy ScoreRestrictive

Baggage and change policy data as published by each airline. Policy Score reflects fees and flexibility only.

Related Reading

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