Delta bike policy

US to Europe: Free. Within the US: $45 per bike, each way.

Checked October 1, 2026 against delta.com.

Flights between the US and Europe

Free (counts as a checked bag)

Included in your free checked bag allowance.
Basic Economy fares don't include a free checked bag.
Adding a checked bag on Basic Economy: $75 each way.
Over 50 lb costs $100 more each way.

Flights within the US

$45 per bike, each way

Counts as one of your checked bags. No extra bike fee.
Economy fares within the US don't include a free checked bag. First bag: $45.
Over 50 lb costs $100 more each way.

Popular routes

Quick answers

Does Delta charge for bikes?

Not if your fare includes a checked bag on some routes: US to Europe: Free. Within the US: $45 per bike, each way.

How much does Delta charge for a bike between the US and Europe?

Free (counts as a checked bag). Included in your free checked bag allowance. Basic Economy fares don't include a free checked bag.

How much does Delta charge for a bike within the US?

$45 per bike, each way. Counts as one of your checked bags. No extra bike fee. Economy fares within the US don't include a free checked bag. First bag: $45.