No matter the length of the flight or destination traveling with a child and the associated luggage such as car seats and strollers can present problems when encountering the baggage check in line.
Baby car seat check in baggage.
Checking the car seat as baggage.
The car seat fit perfectly and i had enough space for about 10 mini packs of 20 diapers in the bag as well.
If you don t want to use your car seat on the plane or while you re in the airport it makes sense to check it through as baggage.
In addition to one bag carry on allowance you may bring a booster seat other infant seat or bassinet on the plane as an additional free item which is still subject to carry on size.
Some strollers may be accepted in the cabin subject to space availability.
You can transport a foldable stroller and a car seat in the hold at no extra charge.
The only thing i worry about with this is durability.
If you have not purchased a seat for your child or an extra passenger seat is not available the item must be checked at the gate by a delta representative.
Our checked bag policy and allowance applies to children with purchased tickets including infants traveling internationally on 10 percent of an adult fare.
Government approved child seat infant carrying seat or car seat compact folding stroller that meets our size guidelines for carry on bags.
Car seats can be checked free on most airlines so take advantage of the extra space in this bag if you need to pack diapers or bulky outerwear.