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Passengers with a ticket on WestJet Encore flights are entitled to one item of carry-on baggage which must not exceed the dimensions of 53 cm x 38 cm x 23 cm. In addition to this, passengers on WestJet Encore flights may bring one personal item, which must fit within the dimensions of 41 cm x 33 cm x 15 cm. WestJet Encore does not state a maximum weight for either bag.

The first piece of checked baggage on WestJet Encore flights is free for passengers flying in all classes except on the Basic, Econo or Member Exclusive fare. Passengers on the Basic, Econo or Member Exclusive must purchase any checked baggage they wish to bring with them on the flight.

WestJet Encore passengers in Premium or Business are entitled to two items of checked baggage free. Any additional baggage must be purchased.

All WestJet Encore passengers are allowed a maximum of three pieces of baggage on their flight, whether its included in the price of their fare or has been purchased as additional baggage.

No one piece of baggage can weigh more than 23kg or exceed the overall dimensions of 157 cm.

WestJet Encore online check-in is available through the WestJet Encore online check-in page. Online check-in can be completed by entering the relevant flight details on the page and is open between 24—1 hour before scheduled flight departure time.

WestJet Encore passengers can also check-in for their flights by visiting a WestJet Encore check-in agent at the airport counter, which opens three hours before scheduled flight departure time. Or, by visiting the self-service kiosk, which opens 24 hours before scheduled flight departure time.

Airport check-in closes 45 minutes before flight departure time on WestJet Encore domestic flights and 60 minutes before flight departure time on WestJet Encore international flights.