Baggage Regulations at a Glance

Do you want to know how much luggage you can take with an airline? No problem, I created this list for you, presenting the baggage regulations of 40 major airlines at a glance.

Baggage Regulations: How much weight is allowed on board?

Here are the 40 airlines with their regulations for checked baggage and carry-on luggage, which you can read in detail by clicking on the respective airline:

Carry-on luggage Aegean Airlines: up to 8 kg in Economy Class with maximum dimensions of 56 x 45 x 25 cm (on aircraft in the Olympic Air fleet: 55 x 40 x 23 cm)

Other: additionally, one hand or laptop bag or a small backpack

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg (158 cm) for the Flex class free of charge, for Economy Class depending on the route between $16 and $70 (max. 23 kg, 158 cm)

On flights to/from the United Arab Emirates: one piece of luggage up to 30 kg for Economy Class

Carry-on luggage Air Asia: up to 7 kg with maximum dimensions of 56 x 36 x 23 cm

Other: additionally one hand or laptop bag with maximum dimensions of 40 x 30 x 10 cm

Checked baggage: subject to fees, depending on the route: domestic: 15-40 kg from $8-$32 ($9-$36 at the airport), international: 20-40 kg from $12-$45 ($14-$52 at the airport)

Carry-on luggage Air China: up to 5 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 20 cm

Checked baggage: up to 20 kg (100 cm) for Economy Class on domestic flights and 23 kg (158 cm) on international flights free of charge

Carry-on luggage Air Europa: up to 8 kg on inter-island flights (Balearic & Canary Islands) and ATR flights, otherwise up to 10 kg in Economy Class

Dimensions should not exceed 55 x 35 x 25 cm or a total measure of up to 115 cm (55 x 35 x 20 cm on ATR flights)

Other: an additional bag or item must fit under the seat: handbag, laptop or tablet

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg (158 cm) for Economy Class

Carry-on luggage Air France: in Economy Class: up to 12 kg (including additional item) with maximum dimensions of 55 x 35 x 25 cm

Other: additionally one more item such as a handbag, laptop, camera, or similar electronic device

Checked baggage: 23-32 kg depending on class with a total measure of up to 158 cm, Economy Light fare without free baggage ($25-$35)

Carry-on luggage Alitalia: up to 8 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 35 x 25 cm

Other: additionally a hand, briefcase, or laptop bag, a stroller (for children under 12 years)

Checked baggage: 23-32 kg, depending on class and destination, with a total measure of up to 158 cm

Light fare: baggage can be checked for $25 per flight segment on all flights

Carry-on luggage American Airlines: total dimensions of 56 x 36 x 23 cm and must fit easily into the carry-on template at the airport

Diaper bags, breast milk bags, child safety seats & strollers, and medical devices or mobility aids are not counted as personal items or carry-on luggage

Other: additionally a soft fabric bag with maximum size of 130 cm (length + width + height) or another personal item (45 x 35 x 20 cm/100 cm), which must fit under the seat

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg with a total measure of 158 cm depending on destination $0-$50

Carry-on luggage Blue Air: up to 10 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 20 cm

Checked baggage: depending on the fare 23-32 kg with maximum dimensions of 100 x 80 x 30 cm - not included, but can be added for $10-$95 per segment

Carry-on luggage British Airways: one cabin bag with maximum dimensions of 56 x 45 x 25 cm and a handbag or laptop (40 x 30 x 15 cm), maximum 23 kg per bag (including carry-on)

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg (32 kg between Doha & London) with maximum dimensions of 90 x 75 x 43 cm

Carry-on luggage Bulgarian Air Charter: up to 6 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 20 cm

Other: additionally a small handbag, a coat, a cape or a travel blanket, an umbrella or a cane, if necessary a pair of crutches, a camera or binoculars

Checked baggage: up to 25 kg (overweight $3 per kg)

Carry-on luggage China Eastern: up to 10 kg with maximum dimensions of 56 x 45 x 25 cm (international flights) or 55 x 40 x 20 cm (domestic flights)

Checked baggage: Europe, Australia, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Bangkok, USA, Canada and Dubai in Economy Class 2 x up to 23 kg/piece with total measure of 158 cm (other destinations may vary)

Carry-on luggage Condor: maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 20 cm (not included for Economy Light for Zones 1 & 2) as well as a small bag with maximum 40 x 30 x 10 cm and up to 8 kg total weight

For infants under 2 years old, there is no entitlement to carry-on luggage

Checked baggage: Economy Light: not included, Economy Class: up to 20 kg

Flights in the USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico up to 23 kg for Economy Class

Luggage pieces may not exceed a total measure of 158 cm

Carry-on luggage Delta Air Lines: maximum dimensions of 56 x 35 x 23 cm, no weight restriction by Delta, however, restrictions may apply based on the destination airport (e.g., 7 kg in Singapore, 10 kg in Beijing for domestic flights and 10 kg in Shanghai)

Other: additionally one handbag or briefcase, a camera or diaper bag or a laptop (cannot be checked and must be brought on board)

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg with a total measure of up to 157 cm (fees may apply for some destinations) - an overview can be found here

Carry-on luggage Easy Jet: maximum dimensions of 56 x 45 x 25 cm without weight limit, it must be stowed on its own in the luggage compartment

Checked baggage: maximum total size (length + width + height) of 275 cm

up to 15 kg: $9.09 - $45.49

up to 23 kg: $12.34 - $60

up to 32 kg: $15 for each additional 3 kg

Carry-on luggage Emirates: one carry-on bag with maximum dimensions of 55 x 38 x 20 cm and up to 7 kg for Economy Class

Checked baggage: Economy Class Special 15 kg, Saver 25 kg, Flex 30 kg, Flex Plus 35 kg with maximum dimensions of 300 cm total (any number of bags with specified maximum weight - single luggage piece max 32 kg)

Carry-on luggage Etihad Airways: up to 7 kg with maximum dimensions of 50 x 40 x 25 cm

Other: additionally one personal item with maximum 5 kg (must fit under the seat)

Checked baggage: for Economy Class from/to Canada and USA: 2 x up to 23 kg free of charge, from/to all other destinations: 1 x up to 23 kg free of charge, Economy Saver & Classic up to 30 kg, Economy Flex up to 35 kg

numerous additional regulations for other destinations, see here

Carry-on luggage Eurowings: up to 8 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 23 cm or foldable garment bags with a size of up to 57 x 54 x 15 cm

Other: additionally another carry-on item with dimensions of 40 x 30 x 10 cm

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg from the Smart fare free of charge

In Basic, checked baggage is not included, but can be added from $15 per segment

Carry-on luggage Flybe: up to 10 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 35 x 20 cm

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg with the 'Get More' fare.

In 'Just Fly', no luggage is included, but can be added (prices vary by route)

Carry-on luggage Iberia: maximum dimensions of 56 x 45 x 25 cm

Other: additionally a bag or briefcase, a laptop or camera, a baby bag with food, drink, and luggage for the flight with 40 x 30 x 15 cm

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg with maximum dimensions of a total of 158 cm

Carry-on luggage KLM: in Economy Class maximum dimensions of 55 x 35 x 25 cm up to 12 kg total weight (carry-on + additional baggage)

Other: additionally one handbag or briefcase or a laptop with 40 x 30 x 15 cm

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg and with maximum dimensions of 158 cm in Economy Class and on intercontinental KLM flights

No checked baggage in the Light fare

Laudamotion belongs to Ryanair

Carry-on luggage Laudamotion: an included small carry-on bag (handbag, laptop bag, small backpack) measures 40 x 20 x 25 cm; 10 kg checked baggage with dimensions of 55 x 40 x 20 cm can be added from $10 and must be checked in.

Priority (from $6): carry-on bag measuring 55 x 40 x 20 cm (10 kg) and a small bag can be taken into the cabin

Checked baggage: up to 10 kg: from $10, up to 20 kg: from $25, $40 at a later time

Carry-on luggage Lufthansa: Economy and Premium Economy up to 8 kg with dimensions 55 x 40 x 23 cm, for foldable garment bags 57 x 54 x 15 cm

Other: additionally one handbag or laptop bag (max. 30 x 40 x 10 cm), per child a baby carrier, child seat or a foldable stroller as well as wheelchairs/orthopedic aids

Checked baggage International flights: Economy up to 23 kg with maximum measure of 158 cm, Premium Economy Class 2 x 23 kg, Economy Light without free baggage (bookable for $50)

Checked baggage on the Europe fare: Economy Classic & Flex up to 23 kg, Economy Light without free baggage (bookable from $25 for Europe, from $15 for Germany)

Carry-on luggage Norwegian: for LowFare, LowFare+, Flex, Premium up to 10 kg with dimensions of 55 x 40 x 23 cm (exception from/to Dubai: up to 8 kg)

Other: additionally a small handbag or laptop bag of 25 x 33 x 20 cm

Checked baggage: under LowFare fare subject to fees, LowFare+ up to 20 kg, Flex 2 x up to 20 kg with a maximum total measure of 300 cm

Infants under 2 years have a free baggage item of 5 kg

Carry-on luggage Nouvelair Tunisie: dimensions of 55 x 35 x 25 cm up to 10 kg from/to France and Algeria, up to 8 kg from/to Turkey, up to 5 kg other destinations

Checked baggage: up to 25 kg from/to France (Light fare without free baggage), 30 kg from/to Algeria, 40 kg from/to Turkey and 20 kg for all other destinations

Carry-on luggage Oman Air: in Economy Class up to 7 kg with maximum total dimensions of 115 cm

Other: additionally a handbag, a wrap, a reading camera or binoculars, an umbrella or cane, reading material, a laptop, a mobile phone

If necessary: infant food as well as a baby carrier/bag/stroller, a folding wheelchair/mobility aids, braces/prosthetics

Checked baggage: in Economy Class 2 pieces with a total maximum of 30 kg, maximum total dimensions: 158 cm

Carry-on luggage Pegasus Airlines: up to 8 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 20 cm

Other: additionally a handbag, a laptop, a backpack, a camera bag or a baby carrier with maximum dimensions of 35 x 20 x 20 cm

Checked baggage: from Essentials fare on domestic flights 15 kg, on international flights 20 kg, Basic fare without checked baggage

Carry-on luggage Qatar Airways: in Economy Class up to 7 kg with maximum dimensions of 50 x 37 x 25 cm

Other: additionally one handbag or briefcase, a camera or binoculars, reading material, a baby carrier, a coat, shawl or blanket, an umbrella, mobility aids or a cane as well as duty-free products

Laptops and laptop bags must fall within the allowance for carry-on luggage

Checked baggage: in Economy Class up to 30 kg with a maximum total measure of 158 cm (exceptions for flights to/from Brazil, Argentina, USA, Canada, between Doha, Casablanca & Marrakech, as well as originating from Africa)

Carry-on luggage RyanAir:

an included small carry-on bag (handbag, laptop bag, small backpack) measuring 40 x 20 x 25 cm, 10 kg checked baggage with dimensions of 55 x 40 x 20 cm can be added from $10 and must be checked in.

Priority (from $6): carry-on bag measuring 55 x 40 x 20 cm (10 kg) and a small bag can be taken into the cabin

more on the carry-on policy at Ryanair

Checked baggage: up to 10 kg: from $10, up to 20 kg: from $25, $40 at a later time

Carry-on luggage SAS: for Go and Plus fare up to 8 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 23 cm

Other: additionally a handbag or a laptop with 40 x 30 x 15 cm

Checked baggage: for Go and Plus up to 23 kg, Go Light fare without checked baggage

Carry-on luggage SunExpress: up to 8 kg, dimensions 55 x 40 x 23 cm

Other: additionally a handbag, coat, jacket, wrap, scarf or blanket, a cane, a baby carrier, a camera or binoculars

Checked baggage: flights from/to Germany: SunEco up to 20kg (except destinations Antalya, Alanya/Gazipaşa, Bodrum, Dalaman in Turkey: SunEco up to 30 kg)

Carry-on luggage Swiss: in Economy up to 8 kg with 55 x 40 x 23 cm or a collapsible garment bag with maximum dimensions of 57 x 54 x 15 cm

Other: additionally a handbag or laptop bag with maximum 40 x 30 x 10 cm, a child seat, mobility aids, arm or leg braces, prosthetics, medical devices

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg for Classic & Flex fares with a total measure of up to 158 cm (Light fare without free checked baggage)

Infants have the right to one piece of baggage up to 23 kg in the Classic and Flex fares

Carry-on luggage Tailwind Airlines: up to 8 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 20 cm

Checked baggage: up to 20 kg free of charge

Carry-on luggage TAP Portugal: in Economy Class up to 8 kg with maximum 115 cm total measure, flights to/from South America up to 10 kg

Other: additionally a laptop or handbag up to 2 kg with dimensions 40 x 30 x 15 cm

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg with a maximum total measure of 158 cm

Carry-on luggage TUIfly: up to 6 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 20 cm

Other: additionally a laptop or handbag, a coat, a shopping bag, an umbrella, a camera, books, mobility aids, baby food

Checked baggage: up to 20 kg in the Perfect fare with a maximum of 80 x 65 x 45 cm, in the Pure fare no free baggage

Children (0-11 years) in the Perfect fare also entitled to 20 kg baggage

Exception: Bookings through a tour operator (baggage information in travel documents)

Carry-on luggage Tuifly Netherlands: up to 10 kg with 55 x 40 x 25 cm

Checked baggage on European Economy/Comfort Class flights:

• up to 20 kg for $18 per segment

• up to 25 kg for $25 per segment

• up to 30 kg for $30 per segment

• up to 40 kg for $40 per segment

• up to 50 kg for $50 per segment

Checked baggage on Economy/Comfort Class flights to long-haul destinations:

• up to 20 kg for $23 per segment

• up to 25 kg for $30 per segment

• up to 30 kg for $40 per segment

• up to 40 kg for $50 per segment

• up to 50 kg for $65 per segment

Carry-on luggage Turkish Airlines: up to 8 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 23 cm

Other: additionally a handbag, a camera, child seats, a laptop, an umbrella (without a point)

Checked baggage: in Economy 20 kg for domestic flights (Turkey) and international flights, flights with a piece system (e.g. many American destinations) up to 23 kg

Carry-on luggage United Airlines: maximum dimensions of 56 x 35 x 22 cm

Other: additionally a personal item (e.g. a backpack) with 43 x 25 x 22 cm as well as the following items: jacket/umbrella, reading material, pet carrier (service fees), child seat according to FAA standards, diaper bag, breast pump, camera, airport purchases

Checked baggage: up to 23 kg in United Economy(R) and maximum 158 cm total measure

Carry-on luggage Vueling: up to 10 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 20 cm

Other: additionally one more bag with maximum dimensions of 35 x 20 x 20 cm as well as a bag with airport purchases

Checked baggage: up to 30 kg for a fee: 15 kg from $8, 20 kg from $10, 25 kg from $15 (included in Optima & Family fare), 30 kg from $25

Carry-on luggage Wizz Air

Without WIZZ Priority: a carry-on bag measuring 40 x 30 x 20 cm is free

WIZZ Priority: carry-on up to 10 kg with maximum dimensions of 55 x 40 x 23 cm, an additional bag with a maximum of 40 x 30 x 20 cm

Other: additionally a coat or blanket, a mobile phone, reading material, crutches, for infants (< 2 years) food for the duration of the flight, a collapsible stroller or a small travel bed

Checked baggage: up to 20 kg or up to 32 kg subject to fees (prices vary) with maximum dimensions of 149 x 119 x 171 cm

By the way: Airlines offer the free service to take a stroller or child seat as well as a wheelchair (to be submitted at the gate), a pair of walking aids and/or braces, other prosthetics, as well as a doctor's bag on board. You can also carry duty-free goods (as long as customs regulations at your destination permit) on board. For package tours, in most cases, free luggage registration is included in the price. If you have any questions, you should best contact your provider directly.

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