Airline baggage allowance
Your baggage allowance is what your ticket includes: usually a personal item, often a carry-on, and on some fares one or more checked bags. Pick your airline below for its exact allowance and a checker preloaded with its limits.
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Airlines that accept this bag
Airlines that won’t accept it
* guideline, not published
Baggage allowance by airline
North America
- American Airlines50 lb
- Delta Air Lines50 lb
- United Airlines50 lb
- Southwest Airlines50 lb
- Frontier Airlines40 lb
- JetBlue50 lb
- Alaska Airlines50 lb
- Allegiant Air50 lb
- Sun Country Airlines50 lb
- Hawaiian Airlines50 lb
- Breeze Airways50 lb
- Avelo Airlines50 lb
- Air Canada50.7 lb
- WestJet50.7 lb
- Porter Airlines50.7 lb
- Flair Airlines50.7 lb
- Air Transat50.7 lb
- Caribbean Airlines50.7 lb
- Air Canada Rouge50.7 lb
- Air North50.7 lb
- Canadian North50.7 lb
- Contour Airlines50 lb
Europe
- Ryanair50.7 lb
- easyJet50.7 lb
- Wizz Air50.7 lb
- British Airways50.7 lb
- Lufthansa50.7 lb
- Air France50.7 lb
- KLM50.7 lb
- Iberia50.7 lb
- Vueling50.7 lb
- Norwegian50.7 lb
- TAP Air Portugal50.7 lb
- SAS Scandinavian Airlines50.7 lb
- SWISS50.7 lb
- Austrian Airlines50.7 lb
- Aer Lingus50.7 lb
- Turkish Airlines50.7 lb
- Eurowings50.7 lb
- Transavia50.7 lb
- Jet2.com50.7 lb
- Finnair50.7 lb
- LOT Polish Airlines50.7 lb
- Volotea50.7 lb
- Pegasus Airlines50.7 lb
- Virgin Atlantic50.7 lb
- Aegean Airlines50.7 lb
- Air Europa50.7 lb
- Icelandair50.7 lb
- Condor50.7 lb
- TUI Airways50.7 lb
- Brussels Airlines50.7 lb
- airBaltic50.7 lb
- Widerøe50.7 lb
- Loganair50.7 lb
- Air Serbia50.7 lb
- Croatia Airlines50.7 lb
- TAROM50.7 lb
- SunExpress50.7 lb
- KM Malta Airlines50.7 lb
- Norse Atlantic Airways50.7 lb
- ITA Airways50.7 lb
- Aeroflot50.7 lb
- Edelweiss50.7 lb
- Discover Airlines50.7 lb
- SKY express50.7 lb
- Corendon Airlines50.7 lb
- Smartwings50.7 lb
- Bulgaria Air50.7 lb
- Aurigny50.7 lb
- AJet50.7 lb
- Binter50.7 lb
- Luxair50.7 lb
- Iberia Express50.7 lb
- LEVEL50.7 lb
- Cyprus Airways50.7 lb
Middle East
Asia
- Singapore Airlines50.7 lb
- Cathay Pacific50.7 lb
- ANA (All Nippon Airways)50.7 lb
- Japan Airlines (JAL)50.7 lb
- Korean Air50.7 lb
- Asiana Airlines50.7 lb
- AirAsia44.1 lb
- Scoot44.1 lb
- IndiGo33.1 lb
- Air India33.1 lb
- SpiceJet33.1 lb
- Akasa Air33.1 lb
- VietJet Air44.1 lb
- Vietnam Airlines50.7 lb
- Cebu Pacific44.1 lb
- Thai Airways50.7 lb
- Malaysia Airlines50.7 lb
- Philippine Airlines50.7 lb
- China Eastern50.7 lb
- China Southern50.7 lb
- Air China50.7 lb
- Garuda Indonesia50.7 lb
- EVA Air50.7 lb
- China Airlines50.7 lb
- STARLUX Airlines50.7 lb
- HK Express44.1 lb
- Peach Aviation44.1 lb
- ZIPAIR44.1 lb
- Jeju Air44.1 lb
- T'way Air44.1 lb
- Nok Air44.1 lb
- Lion Air44.1 lb
- Batik Air50.7 lb
- SriLankan Airlines50.7 lb
- Air India Express33.1 lb
- Spring Airlines44.1 lb
- Air Astana50.7 lb
- FlyArystan44.1 lb
- Uzbekistan Airways50.7 lb
- Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)50.7 lb
- Georgian Airways50.7 lb
- Sichuan Airlines50.7 lb
- Hainan Airlines50.7 lb
- Xiamen Airlines50.7 lb
- Shenzhen Airlines50.7 lb
- Juneyao Air50.7 lb
- Hong Kong Airlines50.7 lb
- Air Macau50.7 lb
- Jin Air44.1 lb
- Air Busan44.1 lb
- Air Seoul44.1 lb
- Jetstar Japan44.1 lb
- Skymark Airlines50.7 lb
- Thai AirAsia44.1 lb
- AirAsia X44.1 lb
- Thai Lion Air44.1 lb
- Bangkok Airways50.7 lb
- Firefly50.7 lb
- Royal Brunei Airlines50.7 lb
- Vietravel Airlines44.1 lb
- Cebgo44.1 lb
- PIA Pakistan International Airlines50.7 lb
- airblue50.7 lb
- Biman Bangladesh Airlines50.7 lb
Oceania
Latin America
Africa
- Ethiopian Airlines50.7 lb
- EgyptAir50.7 lb
- Royal Air Maroc50.7 lb
- South African Airways50.7 lb
- FlySafair50.7 lb
- Kenya Airways50.7 lb
- Airlink50.7 lb
- Air Mauritius50.7 lb
- Air Peace50.7 lb
- Air Tanzania50.7 lb
- Uganda Airlines50.7 lb
- Jambojet50.7 lb
- Nouvelair50.7 lb
- Tunisair50.7 lb
- Air Algérie50.7 lb
- Air Seychelles50.7 lb
- ASKY Airlines50.7 lb
- CemAir50.7 lb
- LIFT50.7 lb
What a typical allowance includes
Full-service airlines usually include a personal item and a carry-on on every fare. Long-haul international economy fares usually add one checked bag of 23 kg (50 lb). US domestic fares charge for checked bags.
Budget and basic fares
Budget airlines and basic economy fares often include only the personal item. Anything bigger is a paid extra, cheapest when added during booking.
Frequently asked questions
What is the standard airline baggage allowance?
A personal item and a carry-on in the cabin, plus one checked bag of 23 kg (50 lb) on most international economy fares.
How many bags can I take on a plane?
Usually one personal item and one carry-on. Checked bags depend on the fare and route.
What is the checked baggage allowance in economy?
Typically one bag of 23 kg (50 lb) and 158 cm (62 in) on international routes. US domestic economy fares usually charge for every checked bag.