Hand luggage rules can be tricky when it comes to traveling — there is no standard answer . Luggage restrictions vary depending on which airline you’re taking .
Below are five charts categorized by regions , showing the maximum size and weight for each airline.

Airline | Maximum Size ( inches ) | Maximum Weight ( lbs ) |
Aeroméxico | 22 x 14 x 9 | 22 |
Air Canada | 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 | |
Air Transat | 20 x 16 x 9 | 22 |
American Airlines | 22 x 14 x 9 | |
Bahamasair | 22 x 14 x 9 | 20 |
Cape Air | 45 linear | 20 |
Caribbean Airlines | 45 linear | 22 |
Cayman Airways | 23 x 13x x9 | 40 |
Copa Airlines | 22 x 14 x 10 | 22 |
Delta Airlines | 22 x 14 x 9 | |
Frontier Airlines | 24 x 16 x 10 | 35 |
Hawaiian Airlines | 22 x 14 x 9 | 25 |
Interjet | 21 x 15 x 9 | 22 |
Jet Blue Airways | 22 x 14 x 9 | |
LIAT Airlines | 21 x 14 x 8 | 15 |
Porter Airlines | 22 x 16 x 9 | 20 |
Ravn Alaska | 18 x 14 x 10 | 20 |
Southwest Airlines | 24 x 16 x 10 | |
Spirit Airlines | 22 x 18 x 10 | |
Sun Country Airlines | 24 x 16 x 11 | 35 |
United Airlines | 22 x 14 x 9 | |
Volaris | 22.4 x 15.7 x 12.9 | 22 |
West Jet | 21 x 15 x 9 |
Airline | Maximum Size ( inches ) | Maximum Weight ( lbs ) |
Aerolineas Argentinas | 45 linear | 18 |
Avianca Airlines | 45 linear | 22 |
Azul | 45.2 linear | 22 |
GOL Airlines | 22 x 16 x 10 | 22 |
LATAM Airlines | 21 x 14 x 9 | 17 |
Airline | Maximum Size ( inches ) | Maximum Weight ( lbs ) |
Adria Airways | 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 | 17.6 |
Aer Lingus | 21.5 x 15.5 x 9.5 | 22 |
Aeroflot | 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 22 |
Air Baltic | 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 17.6 |
Air Corsica | 21.5 x 13.5 x 10 | 17.6 |
Air Europa | 21.5 x 15.5 x 9.5 | 22 |
Air France | 21.7 x 13.8 x 9.9 | 26 |
Air Italy | 21.5 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 17.6 |
Air Malta | 21.5 x 15.5 x 8 | 22 |
Alitalia | 21.5 x 13.5 x 10 | 17.6 |
Armenia Aircompany | 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 15.4 |
Atlantic Airways | 19.5 x 15.5 x 10 | 17.6 |
Austrian Airlines | 21.5 x 15.5 x 8 | 22 |
Blue Panorama Airlines | 21.5 x 15.5 x 8 | 22 |
British Airways | 22 x 18 x 10 | 51 |
Brussels Airlines | 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 | 26.5 |
Croatia Airlines | 21.5 x 15.5 x 8 | 17.6 |
Czech Airlines | 22 x 17.5 x 9.5 | 17.6 |
Easy Jet | 22 x 17.5 x 9.5 | |
Eurowings | 21.5 x 13.7 x 7.8 | 22 |
Finnair | 22 x 18 x 10 | 17.5 |
Georgian Airways | 45.2 linear | 17.6 |
Icelandair | 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 22 |
Jet Time | 21.5 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 11 |
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | 21.5 x 13.5 x 10 | 26 |
Montenegro Airlines | 21.5 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 17.6 |
Norwegian | 21.5 x 15.9 x 9 | 22 |
Olympic Air | 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 | 17.6 |
Swiss International Air Lines | 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 | 17.6 |
Turkish Airlines | 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 | 17.6 |
Virgin Atlantic Airways | 22 x 14 x 9 | 22 |
Airline | Maximum Size ( inches ) | Maximum Weight ( lbs ) |
Air Austral | 21.6 x 17.7 x 7.8 | 22 |
Egypt Air | 17.6 | |
Ethiopian Airlines | 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 | 15.4 |
Kenya Airways | 21.5 x 13.7 x 9.8 | 26.4 |
Mango Airlines | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15.4 |
South African Airways | 22 x 14 x 9 | 17.6 |
Airline | Maximum Size ( inches ) | Maximum Weight (lbs) |
Air Asia | 22x 14 x 9 | 15.4 |
Air China | 22 x 16 x 8 | 11 |
Air India | 22 x 14 x 10 | 17.6 |
Air Macau | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15.4 |
Asiana Airlines | 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 | 22 |
Atlas Global | 22 x 17.7 x 9.8 | 17.6 |
Bangkok Airways | 22 x 14 x 9 | 11 |
Cathay Pacific | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15 |
China Airlines | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15.4 |
China Eastern | 21.6 x 15.8 x 7.9 | 22 |
China Southern | 45 linear | 11 |
Egypt Air | 17.6 | |
Eva Air | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15 |
Garuda Indonesia | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15.4 |
Georgian Airways | 45.2 linear | 17.6 |
Hainan Airlines | 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 11 |
Hong Kong Airlines | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15.4 |
Japan Airlines | 22 x 16 x 10 | 22 |
Jetstar | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15.4 |
Korean Air | 21.5 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 25 |
Lao Airlines | 24 x 12 x 7 | 15.4 |
Malaysia Airlines | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15 |
MIAT Mongolian Airlines | 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 11 |
Philippines Airlines | 45 linear | 15 |
Qatar Airways | 20 x 15 x 10 | 15 |
Royal Brunei Airlines | 22 x 15 x 8 | 15 |
Royal Jordanian Airlines | 20 x 16 x 9 | 15.4 |
S7 Airlines | 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 22 |
Saudia Airlines | 45 linear | 15.4 |
Singapore Airlines | 45.2 linear | 15.4 |
Spice Jet | 21.6 x 13.7 x 9.8 | 15.4 |
Sri Lankan Airlines | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15.4 |
Sun Express | 21.5 x 15.5 x 8 | 16 |
Thai Airways | 22 x 18 x 10 | 15 |
Thai Lion Air | 15.7 x 11.8 x 7.8 | 15.4 |
Turkish Airlines | 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 | 17.6 |
UTair | 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 22 |
Vanilla Air | 21.6 x 15.7 x 9.8 | 45.2 |
Vietnam Airlines | 22 x 11 x 9 | 15.4 |
Xiamen Airlines | 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 | 11 |
Airline | Maximum Size ( inches ) | Maximum Weight ( lbs ) |
Air New Zealand | 46.5 linear | 15 |
Air Tahiti | 17 x 13 x 7 | 11 |
Fiji Airways | 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 | 15 |
Jetstar | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15.4 |
Qantas | 22 x 14 x 9 | 15 |
TigerAir Australia | 21.2 x 14.9 x 9 | 15.4 |
Virgin Australia | 18.9 x 13.3 x 9 | 15.4 |