Air Premia vs Jin Air: fleets and facts compared
Air Premia (South Korea) and Jin Air (South Korea) side by side: fleet size, main aircraft type, founding year, hubs and status, each from our database with its source and date. Both list Incheon International Airport as a hub or base.
- 9Air Premia fleet, as of July 2026
- 31Jin Air fleet, as of August 2026
- 1shared hub
- South Korea · Hub ICN · founded 2017Active
- South Korea · Hubs GMP · ICN · founded 2008Active
At a glance
Each fact from our database. A grey tint marks the larger value in a row; it is not a verdict.
Shared hub, outlined above: ICN.
Data last updated: Air Premia · Jin Air
Fleet breakdown
Aircraft types as each source reports them, largest first.
Air Premia fleet1 type
Jin Air fleet5 types
Baggage & fees compared
Human-reviewed summaries. Rules change, so check the airline's own site before you book.
Air Premia
Air Premia's free baggage page (Korean) gives the following allowances. Sizes and weights only.
- Carry-on size (all routes and cabins): three sides adding up to no more than 115 cm, with no side over 55 x 40 x 20 cm.
- Carry-on weight and pieces: Wide Premium, two pieces, 10 kg; Economy, one piece of up to 10 kg.
- Personal item: one extra item (such as a briefcase, laptop bag, handbag or small backpack) of up to 100 cm in total (maximum 50 x 30 x 20 cm), counted within the 10 kg carry-on weight.
- Checked baggage size: three sides adding up to no more than 158 cm. No single piece may exceed 32 kg.
- Checked baggage to and from the Americas: Wide Premium, two pieces of up to 32 kg; Economy Flex and Standard, two pieces of up to 23 kg; Economy Lite, one piece of up to 23 kg.
- Checked baggage on other routes: Wide Premium, one piece of up to 32 kg; Economy Flex and Standard, one piece of up to 23 kg; Economy Lite, one piece of up to 15 kg.
- Children paying a child fare and infants with their own seat get the adult allowance. Children and infants may also check one stroller, car seat or carry-cot.
Passengers on the same booking may pool the number of pieces, but not the weight. Source: Air Premia, "무료 수하물" (free baggage), read on 24 October 2026.
Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.
Jin Air
Jin Air's baggage pages give the following free allowances. Sizes and weights only; the allowance that applies is shown on the ticket.
- Carry-on bag: one piece of up to 10 kg, with the three dimensions adding up to no more than 115 cm and no side over 40 cm (width), 20 cm (depth) or 55 cm (height), including handles and wheels.
- 12 kg carry-on allowance on Gimpo, Cheongju, Gwangju and Busan to Jeju, and on Incheon–Guam, Incheon–Phuket, Busan–Guam, Busan–Da Nang and Busan–Cebu.
- Personal item: one laptop bag, briefcase or handbag of up to 40 x 30 x 15 cm that fits under the seat, in addition to the carry-on bag.
- Checked baggage, domestic flights and international flights to Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and South-East Asia: 15 kg, with the three dimensions adding up to no more than 203 cm.
- Checked baggage, Guam: two pieces of up to 23 kg each, each no more than 158 cm in total dimensions.
- Any single checked bag over 203 cm in total may be refused, and no single bag may weigh more than 32 kg.
- Infants under two: on domestic flights, a folding stroller or an infant car seat; on international flights, one bag of up to 10 kg (115 cm in total) plus a folding stroller or an infant car seat.
Source: Jin Air, "Free Checked/Carry-on Baggage" (carry-on and free checked baggage pages), read on 24 October 2026.
Source: airline baggage page, read 2026-10-24.
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Frequently asked
Which has the bigger fleet, Air Premia or Jin Air?
Jin Air has the larger published fleet. Air Premia 9 aircraft (Wikipedia fleet table, as of July 2026); Jin Air 31 aircraft (Wikipedia fleet table, as of August 2026).
Is Air Premia cheaper than Jin Air?
Fares change by route, date and demand, so neither airline is always cheaper. This page compares fleets and published facts, not fares. To check prices for a trip, search both airlines for the same dates.
Which airline is older?
Jin Air was founded in 2008, Air Premia in 2017.
Do Air Premia and Jin Air share a hub airport?
Yes: Incheon International Airport (ICN).
Are both airlines currently flying?
Yes. Both are active in our directory.