Italian Phrase
Qual è il peso massimo per i voli internazionali?
Meaning
This question asks about the highest allowed baggage weight for flights that cross national borders, typically referring to the checked‑luggage limit set by an airline.
When to use
Use it when you are checking airline policies, speaking with airport staff, or planning a trip abroad. It works in both formal and semi‑formal contexts, such as at the check‑in desk or in a travel forum.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Qualèilpesomassimoperivoliinternazionali?
Qual è (contraction)
‘Qual è’ is the contracted form of ‘quale è’ and is used before a noun to ask ‘what is…’.
Noun + adjective agreement
‘peso’ is masculine singular, so the adjective ‘massimo’ must also be masculine singular.
Prepositional phrase
‘per i voli internazionali’ uses the preposition ‘per’ + definite article ‘i’ + noun ‘voli’ + adjective ‘internazionali’ to indicate the context (international flights).
🗨In Conversation
Qual è il peso massimo per i voli internazionali?
What is the maximum weight for international flights?
Di solito è 23 kg per la valigia da stiva, ma dipende dalla compagnia aerea.
Usually it’s 23 kg for checked luggage, but it depends on the airline.
✕Common Mistakes
Qual è il peso massima per i voli internazionali?
‘peso’ is masculine, so the adjective must be masculine ‘massimo’.
Qual è il peso massimo per il volo internazionali?
The noun must agree with the plural article ‘i’; use ‘voli’ for plural flights.
Qual è il peso massimo per voli internazionali?
Avoid omitting the article ‘i’; it is required before the plural noun.
↔Alternatives
Qual è il limite di peso per i voli internazionali?
What is the weight limit for international flights?
Quanto peso è consentito per i voli internazionali?
How much weight is allowed for international flights?
Qual è il peso consentito per i voli internazionali?
What weight is permitted for international flights?
Cultural Tip
Italian airlines generally follow EU baggage regulations, but low‑cost carriers often impose stricter limits. When asking airport staff, a polite ‘per favore’ or ‘mi scusi’ makes the request sound courteous.

