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About
Garuda Indonesia is the flag carrier of Indonesia and one of Asia's most respected full-service airlines. Headquartered at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport near Jakarta, the airline operates a fleet of approximately 75 aircraft serving 90 destinations across Asia, the Middle East, Australia, and Europe.
As a SkyTeam member (since 2014), Garuda Indonesia offers global connectivity through 19 partner airlines including Delta, Korean Air, and KLM. The airline is known for its signature "Garuda Indonesia Experience"—a service concept rooted in Indonesian hospitality that incorporates the warmth and culture of the archipelago.
Garuda Indonesia has won numerous awards for its service quality, including recognition for its cabin crew training and in-flight dining featuring Indonesian cuisine. The airline emerged from restructuring in 2022 and is actively expanding, with plans to reach 100 aircraft by the end of 2025.
Hubs & Focus Cities
Airports where Garuda Indonesia operates 5+ routes
+1 more hub airports
Network
69 airports served
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+19 more airports
Baggage Policy
Carry-On Allowance
Cabin Bag (all fare classes):
- Dimensions: 56 x 36 x 23 cm (22" x 14" x 9") or 115 cm total
- Weight: 7 kg (15 lbs) maximum
- Included: All fares
Personal Item:
- One additional small item (laptop bag, handbag) permitted
- Must fit under seat in front
Regional Aircraft (CRJ/ATR):
- Smaller dimensions: 41 x 34 x 17 cm (16" x 13" x 7")
- 92 cm linear total
| Class | Cabin Bag | Personal Item | Total Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 1 piece | 1 item | 7 kg max |
| Business | 1 piece | 1 item | 7 kg max |
Checked Baggage - Domestic Flights (Weight Concept)
| Fare Class | Allowance |
|---|---|
| Economy | 20 kg (44 lbs) |
| Business | 30 kg (66 lbs) |
Checked Baggage - International Flights (Weight Concept)
Most international routes use the weight system—distribute weight across any number of bags.
| Fare Class | Allowance |
|---|---|
| Economy | 30 kg (66 lbs) |
| Business | 40 kg (88 lbs) |
Checked Baggage - USA Routes (Piece Concept)
Flights to/from the United States use piece-based allowances.
| Fare Class | Pieces | Weight per Piece |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 2 bags | 23 kg (50 lbs) each |
| Business | 2 bags | 32 kg (70 lbs) each |
Size Limit: 158 cm (62 in) total linear dimensions (L + W + H) Max Per Piece: 32 kg (70 lbs)—bags over this limit are not accepted
Elite Status Benefits
| Status | Bonus Allowance |
|---|---|
| SkyTeam Elite | +10 kg (weight) or +1 piece (piece system) |
| SkyTeam Elite Plus | +20 kg (weight) or +1 piece (piece system) |
| GarudaMiles Platinum | Additional allowance varies by route |
Excess Baggage Fees
| Route Type | Fee Range |
|---|---|
| Domestic | From IDR 17,000/kg (~USD 1.10) |
| International | IDR 66,000-242,000/kg (~USD 4-15) |
Prepaid Baggage Discount:
- Save 10% by purchasing excess baggage online or via call center
- Available up to 6 hours before departure
- Packages: 5 kg, 10 kg, 15 kg, 20 kg, 25 kg, 30 kg, 35 kg, 40 kg
- One package per passenger per sector
Special Items
| Item | Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Golf clubs | Standard | Counts toward allowance |
| Skis/snowboard | Standard | Counts toward allowance |
| Surfboard | Standard | Counts toward allowance |
| Bicycle | Standard | Must be boxed |
| Car seat | Free | Does not count toward allowance |
| Stroller | Free | Gate-check available |
| Wheelchair | Free | Medical equipment free |
Fees as of January 2025. Use the Garuda Indonesia Excess Baggage Calculator for current rates.
In-Flight Experience
Business Class
Boeing 777-300ER:
- Configuration: 2-2-2
- Pitch: 73" (185 cm)
- Recline: 180 degrees (lie-flat bed)
- Screen: Personal entertainment system
- Features: Direct aisle access in some configurations, AC power, USB ports
Airbus A330-300 (Long-Haul Configuration):
- Configuration: 1-2-1 reverse herringbone (Collins Aerospace Super Diamond seats)
- Direct aisle access for all passengers
- Fully lie-flat bed
- Screen: 18" HD touchscreen
- Features: Amenity kit (eau de toilette, body lotion, mouthwash), complimentary WiFi
Airbus A330-300 (Regional Configuration):
- Configuration: 2-2-2
- Recline: Angled lie-flat
Boeing 737-800:
- Configuration: 2-2
- Pitch: 42"
- Screen: 9" personal touchscreen
- Features: In-seat power, footrest, adjustable headrest
Business Class Amenities:
- Refreshing hot towels
- Premium Indonesian cuisine with international options
- Complimentary wines and spirits
- Amenity kits with Garuda Indonesia branded toiletries
- Priority baggage handling
- Lounge access at major airports
Economy Class
Boeing 777-300ER:
- Configuration: 3-3-3
- Pitch: 32" (81 cm)
- Width: 18"+ per seat
- Screen: Personal AVOD entertainment
Airbus A330-300/A330-900neo:
- Configuration: 2-4-2
- Pitch: 31" (79 cm)
- Width: 18"
- Screen: LED touchscreen with USB and AC power (shared outlets)
- Features: Footrests on newer aircraft
Boeing 737-800:
- Configuration: 3-3
- Pitch: 31-32"
- Width: 17"
- Screen: Personal AVOD on newer aircraft
Economy Amenities:
- Complimentary meals on all flights (full-service carrier)
- Complimentary soft drinks and alcohol on international flights
- Pillow, blanket, and headphones provided
- Duty-free shopping available
In-Flight Entertainment (KrisWorld)
- AVOD (Audio Video On Demand) on 777, A330, and newer 737-800 aircraft
- Movies, TV shows, music, games
- USB-A charging ports
- AC power outlets (shared on some aircraft)
Dining
Full Meal Service:
- Indonesian cuisine featuring regional specialties
- International options available
- Special meals: Vegetarian, Halal, Hindu, low-sodium, diabetic (request 24+ hours in advance)
Signature Dishes:
- Nasi goreng (Indonesian fried rice)
- Rendang (spiced beef)
- Satay with peanut sauce
- Regional Indonesian cuisine rotating by destination








