2022 FREE CABIN LUGGAGE SIZE GUIDE
The dimensions listed indicate what you can take on board these airlines without paying extra hand luggage charges. You may be able to take a larger carry on bag on board with you for an extra fee or as part of a paid package e.g. Priority Boarding, but these are the allowances that will allow you to avoid the expensive extra fees on your chosen airline.
| Airline | Free Hand Luggage Allowance | Maximum Dimensions | Maximum Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aer Lingus (International Flight) |
1 cabin bag* + 1 personal item |
55x40x24cm 25x33x20cm |
10kg |
| Aer Lingus (Regional Flight) |
1 cabin bag* + 1 personal item |
48x33x20cm 25x33x20cm |
7kg |
| Air Asia |
1 cabin bag + 1 underseat bag |
56x36x23cm 40x30x10cm |
7kg combined weight |
| Air France |
1 cabin bag + 1 personal item |
55x35x25cm 40x30x15cm |
12-18kg combined weight (depending on your ticket type) |
| British Airways |
1 cabin bag + 1 laptop/handbag |
56x45x25cm 40x30x15cm |
23kg combined weight |
| Delta |
1 cabin bag + 1 personal item |
56x35x23cm | No weight restrictions* |
| easyJet | 1 cabin bag | 45x36x20cm | 15kg |
| Emirates | 1 cabin bag | 55x38x20cm | 7kg |
| Etihad Airways |
1 cabin bag + 1 personal item |
56x36x23cm 23x39x19cm |
7kg for cabin bag 5kg for personal item |
| Jet2 |
1 cabin bag + 1 laptop/handbag |
56x45x25cm Not specified |
10kg combined weight |
| KLM |
1 cabin bag + 1 small bag |
55x35x25cm 40x30x15cm |
12kg combined weight |
| Lufthansa |
1 cabin bag or 1 foldable garment bag |
55x40x23cm 57x54x15cm |
8kg |
| Norwegian | 1 underseat bag | 30x20x38cm | 10kg |
| Qatar Airways |
1 cabin bag + 1 personal item |
50x37x25cm Not specified |
7kg combined weight |
| Ryanair | 1 underseat bag | 40x20x25cm | No weight restrictions |
| SAS | 1 underseat bag | 40x30x15cm | No weight restrictions |
| Thomas Cook Airlines |
1 cabin bag + 1 personal item |
55x40x20cm Not specified |
6kg |
| TUI Airways | 1 cabin bag | 55x40x20cm | 10kg |
| Turkish Airlines | 1 cabin bag | 55x40x23cm | 8kg |
| Virgin Atlantic |
1 cabin bag + 1 personal item |
56x36x23cm | 10kg |
| Volotea | 1 underseat bag | 40x20x30cm | Not specified |
| Vueling Airlines | 1 underseat bag | 40x20x30cm | Not specified |
| Wizz Air | 1 cabin bag | 40x30x20cm | 10kg |
*Must be booked online and checked in on arrival at the airport to avoid an extra fee.
All information correct at time of publication. As airline allowances are updated often, we recommend you double check your hand luggage allowance with your airline.