Founded
1919
Fleet Size
117 aircraft
Destinations
145+
Main Hubs
AMS
About KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world's oldest airline still operating under its original name. A SkyTeam member, it operates from its Schiphol hub and is part of the Air France-KLM group.
Hub Airports
AMS
Hub Airport
Alliance Membership
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SkyTeam
Global airline alliance member
As a member of SkyTeam, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines passengers benefit from reciprocal frequent flyer points, lounge access, and seamless connections with all alliance partners worldwide.
Key Facts
IATA CodeKL
ICAO CodeKLM
CountryNetherlands
RegionEurope
HeadquartersAmstelveen
Year Founded1919
Fleet Size117 aircraft
Destinations Served145+ worldwide
AllianceSkyTeam
Official Websiteklm.com
Policies & Information
Carry-on Bag
Pieces allowed1
Max weight10 kg (22 lb)
Max size55 × 40 × 23 cm
FeeFree
Personal Item
AllowedYes
Max size40 × 30 × 15 cm
Checked — Economy
Pieces1
Weight23 kg (50 lb)
FeeIncluded on international routes; fees apply on domestic routes
Checked — Business
Pieces2
Weight32 kg (70 lb) each
FeeIncluded
Checked — First
Pieces3
Weight32 kg (70 lb) each
FeeIncluded
Overweight / Oversize
Overweight fee$100–$200 per bag (23–32 kg); not accepted above 32 kg
Oversize fee$150–$200 per bag if linear dimensions exceed 158 cm
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Search FlightsQuick Policy Snapshot
Carry-on feeFree
1st checked bagIncluded on international routes
Change fee$0–$200 depending on fare type and route
24-hr cancellationYes
Name changes Yes
Online check-in24 hours before departure
Primary Hubs
AMS