Carry On

SAS Scandinavian Airlines personal item size

The SAS Scandinavian Airlines personal item size limit is 15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in (40 × 30 × 15 cm). It must fit under the seat in front of you. Enter your bag below to check.

Carry-on limit
21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in
55 × 40 × 23 cm
Personal item limit
15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in
40 × 30 × 15 cm
Weight limit
17.6 lb
8 kg
Carry-on on the cheapest fare
Carry-on not included on Basic Economy

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Rules to know

  • Basic Economy fares include a personal item only. A full-size carry-on needs a higher fare or elite status.

A standard 22 × 14 × 9 in (55.9 × 35.6 × 22.9 cm) bag is larger than the SAS Scandinavian Airlines carry-on limit.

Frequently asked questions

What counts as a personal item on SAS Scandinavian Airlines?

A purse, laptop bag, small backpack or similar bag that fits under the seat in front of you. The published limit is 15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in (40 × 30 × 15 cm).

Is a carry-on free on SAS Scandinavian Airlines?

Not on the cheapest fare. Basic Economy includes a personal item only. Higher fares include a carry-on.

What is the SAS Scandinavian Airlines hand luggage allowance?

Carry-on not included on Basic Economy. The cabin bag limit is 21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in (55 × 40 × 23 cm), 17.6 lb (8 kg), and you can also bring a personal item up to 15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in (40 × 30 × 15 cm).

How strict is SAS Scandinavian Airlines about carry-on size?

SAS Scandinavian Airlines publishes a 21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in (55 × 40 × 23 cm) limit and may check bags at the gate, especially on full flights. Bags that clearly exceed the limit are gate-checked.

Do wheels and handles count toward the SAS Scandinavian Airlines carry-on size?

Yes. Measure the bag at its longest, widest and deepest points, including wheels, handles and any pocket that sticks out.

Is there a weight limit for SAS Scandinavian Airlines carry-on bags?

Yes. The carry-on weight limit is 17.6 lb (8 kg).

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