With all special baggage, meet with a Delta gate agent when you arrive at the airport — they’ll assist you in checking your special item, and determining if an extra fee applies for an overweight or oversized item.

You might have a special item:

If your bag is a unique size or shape

If your bag contains items that needs extra care and attention

If your bag exceeds 50 lbs. (23 kg) or 62 linear inches (157 cm) (length + width + height)

If you bring equipment for medical assistance, children’s items, musical instruments or sporting gear

Special items include: