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LATAM AirlinesIATA code LA
Baggage allowances, fare rules, check-in cut-offs and contact details for LATAM Airlines. Policy figures are read from LATAM Airlines’s own published pages and each one shows where it came from and when we checked it.
- Home country
- Chile
- Destinations
- 94 in 21 countries
- Route data Jul 2026
LATAM Airlines at a glance
Cabin bag size
- Cabin bag size
- 55 x 35 x 25 cm
Verified 5 Oct 2026latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)Full rules: Cabin bag sizeCabin bag weight
- Economy
- 10 kg (22 lbs)
- Business & First
- 16 kg (35 lbs)
Verified 5 Oct 2026latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)Full rules: Cabin bag weightChecked bag
- Economy
- 1 piece up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Verified 6 Oct 2026latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)Full rules: Checked bagOnline check-in
- Online check-in opens
- Automatic check-in / opens 48 hours before departure (24 hours for US flights)
Verified 6 Oct 2026latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)Full rules: Online check-inAirport check-in closes
- Domestic
- 45–60 minutes before departure
- International
- 60–90 minutes before departure
Verified 6 Oct 2026latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)Full rules: Airport check-in closesCustomer service
- Customer service phone
- +56 600 526 2000
Verified 5 Oct 2026latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)Full rules: Customer service
LATAM Airlines carry-on baggage allowance
| Cabin | Carry-on weight |
|---|---|
| Economy | 10 kg (22 lbs) |
| Business & First | 16 kg (35 lbs) |
- Cabin bag size
- 55 x 35 x 25 cm
LATAM Airlines checked baggage allowance
| Cabin | Checked allowance |
|---|---|
| Economy | 1 piece up to 23 kg (50 lbs) |
| Business | 2 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lbs) each (Premium Business) |
| First | 2 pieces up to 32 kg (70 lbs) each (Premium Business is top cabin) |
What LATAM Airlines’s cheapest fare includes
- Lowest fare
- Basic, Light, Plus, Top (Economy) and Premium Business
- Seat selection
- Included on Plus, Top, and Premium Business fares; fee applies on Basic and Light fares until check-in.
- Changes and cancellations
- Basic/Light non-refundable with change fees; Plus and Top allow changes without fee or full refund.
LATAM Airlines cabins and aircraft
Choose a seat by location and legroom, or accept a free seat assignment at check-in. Use your flight seat map because options vary with the aircraft.
- Seat options
- Standard Economy seats, LATAM+ extra legroom seats, Premium Economy, and Premium Business lie-flat seats.
- Verified 6 Oct 2026latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)
- Reserved or random
- Fee-based advance seat selection on Basic/Light fares; free selection on Plus/Top fares or assigned at check-in.
- Verified 6 Oct 2026latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)
- Family seating
- Adults travelling with children under 12 are assigned adjacent seats together automatically free of charge.
- Verified 6 Oct 2026latamairlines.com (opens in a new tab)
If your LATAM Airlines flight is delayed or cancelled
These are standards published by the carrier for delays and cancellations. On codeshares or interline itineraries, the operating carrier is responsible.
- Care
- Meals, beverages, phone calls, and hotel accommodation with transport for delays over 4 hours overnight under South American ANAC/JAC guidelines.
- Rebooking and refunds
- Full ticket refund or change of date/flight without penalty for cancellations or delays exceeding 4 hours.
- Compensation
- Financial compensation or travel voucher assistance provided according to governing country regulations (e.g. ANAC Res 400 in Brazil).
LATAM Airlines check-in times and airport cut-offs
- Online check-in opens
- Automatic check-in / opens 48 hours before departure (24 hours for US flights)
- Domestic check-in closes
- 45–60 minutes before departure
- International check-in closes
- 60–90 minutes before departure
- Boarding closes
- 20 minutes before departure
How to contact LATAM Airlines
- Customer service phone
- +56 600 526 2000
Where LATAM Airlines flies
Source: Originfacts route-network dataset, built from TravelPayouts route data (updated 2026-07). Not verified by hand.
We track 338 LATAM Airlines routes serving 94 destinations across 21 countries.
- Destinations
- 94
- Countries
- 21
- Routes tracked
- 338
- Longest route
- 11,341 km
Busiest markets by route count
- Santiago44 routes
- Lima39 routes
- Buenos Aires25 routes
- Bogota22 routes
- Miami10 routes
A market may include more than one airport.
Longest route in the dataset
11,341 km great-circle distance between the two airports.
Destinations in the route data
- Santiago
- Lima
- Buenos Aires
- Bogota
- Miami
- Guayaquil
- Medellin
- Sao Paulo
- Iquique
- Madrid
- Puerto Montt
- Quito
- Cusco
- Antofagasta
- Caracas
- Mexico City
- Punta Arenas
- Ushuaia
- Balmaceda
- Bucaramanga
- Cancun
- Cordoba
- Easter Island
- El Calafate
- and 70 more
Common questions about flying LATAM Airlines
What size cabin bag can I take on LATAM Airlines?
According to LATAM Airlines’s own website (latamairlines.com, checked 5 Oct 2026): 55 x 35 x 25 cm.
How heavy can my LATAM Airlines carry-on bag be?
According to LATAM Airlines’s own website (latamairlines.com, checked 5 Oct 2026): 10 kg (22 lbs).
What is the LATAM Airlines Economy checked baggage allowance?
According to LATAM Airlines’s own website (latamairlines.com, checked 6 Oct 2026): 1 piece up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
When can I check in online with LATAM Airlines?
According to LATAM Airlines’s own website (latamairlines.com, checked 6 Oct 2026): Automatic check-in / opens 48 hours before departure (24 hours for US flights).
When does LATAM Airlines check-in close for domestic flights?
According to LATAM Airlines’s own website (latamairlines.com, checked 6 Oct 2026): 45–60 minutes before departure.
When does LATAM Airlines check-in close for international flights?
According to LATAM Airlines’s own website (latamairlines.com, checked 6 Oct 2026): 60–90 minutes before departure.
What is the LATAM Airlines customer service phone number?
According to LATAM Airlines’s own website (latamairlines.com, checked 5 Oct 2026): +56 600 526 2000.
How many destinations does LATAM Airlines fly to?
Originfacts tracks 94 LATAM Airlines destinations across 21 countries, on 338 routes.
Where is LATAM Airlines based?
LATAM Airlines is based in Chile. In the Originfacts route dataset, its busiest market is Santiago, followed by Lima, Buenos Aires and Bogota.
What aircraft appear on LATAM Airlines routes?
The routes we hold name 787, Airbus A318, Airbus A319, Airbus A320, Airbus A330, Airbus A340-300, Airbus A340-600, Boeing 737, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 747-400, Boeing 757, Boeing 767-200, Boeing 767-300, Boeing 777-300, Dash 8-200 and Fokker 100. That dataset accumulates over time, so treat it as a record of what has flown rather than a current fleet list.
What is the longest LATAM Airlines route?
Santiago to Sydney, at 11,341 km.
Sources and verification
Baggage, fare, check-in, disruption and contact figures are published only when they are read from LATAM Airlines’s own pages or a named regulator, and each one shows the page and the date it was checked. Where sources disagree we show both and publish neither. Route and destination figures come from the Originfacts route dataset and show its date instead; they are not verified by hand.
- Carry-onVerified 5 Oct 2026
- Checked bagsVerified 6 Oct 2026
- Cheapest fareVerified 6 Oct 2026
- Cabins & aircraftVerified 6 Oct 2026
- Delays & cancellationsVerified 6 Oct 2026
- Check-inVerified 6 Oct 2026
- ContactVerified 5 Oct 2026
- Where they flyRoute data, Jul 2026Originfacts route-network dataset, built from TravelPayouts route data