Carry On

Frontier Airlines baggage policy and allowance

The full Frontier Airlines baggage allowance on one page. Checked bags can measure up to 62 in (157.5 cm) in total and weigh up to 40 lb (18.1 kg). The carry-on limit is 24 × 16 × 10 in (61 × 40.6 × 25.4 cm) and the personal item limit is 18 × 14 × 8 in (45.7 × 35.6 × 20.3 cm). Checked bag: Not included on the cheapest fare.

Checked bag size
62 in
157.5 cm · length + width + height
Checked bag weight
40 lb
18.1 kg
Carry-on limit
24 × 16 × 10 in
35 lb
Free checked bags
Not included on the cheapest fare

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Rules to know

  • Dimensions include wheels, handles and outside pockets.
  • A carry-on bag is not included in the base fare. You pay to add one, and it costs most at the gate.
  • Gate staff use a bag sizer and enforce the limit. Bags that do not fit are charged at the gate.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Frontier Airlines checked bag size limit?

Each checked bag can measure up to 62 in (157.5 cm) in total (length + width + height), including wheels and handles.

What is the Frontier Airlines checked bag weight limit?

The standard limit is 40 lb (18.1 kg) per bag in economy. Heavier bags pay an overweight fee, and bags over 32 kg (70 lb) are usually refused.

How many free checked bags does Frontier Airlines include?

None on the cheapest fare. You pay to add a checked bag, and it is cheapest when you add it during booking.

How much are Frontier Airlines baggage fees?

Fees depend on the route, the fare and when you pay. Adding a bag during booking is almost always cheaper than at the airport. The official Frontier Airlines page lists current prices.

What is the Frontier Airlines hand luggage allowance?

Carry-on is a paid add-on, not in the base fare. The cabin bag limit is 24 × 16 × 10 in (61 × 40.6 × 25.4 cm), 35 lb (15.9 kg), and you can also bring a personal item up to 18 × 14 × 8 in (45.7 × 35.6 × 20.3 cm).

What counts as a personal item on Frontier Airlines?

A purse, laptop bag, small backpack or similar bag that fits under the seat in front of you. The published limit is 18 × 14 × 8 in (45.7 × 35.6 × 20.3 cm).

Data reviewed September 2026 against the official Frontier Airlines baggage page. Airlines change rules. Confirm on the official page before you fly.Official baggage policy