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Carry‑On Weight Limits (By Airline)

Complete guide to carry-on weight limits by airline. Check weight restrictions for United, Delta, Spirit, Southwest, and all major airlines.

Weight Limits by Airline

AirlineWeight LimitNotesDetails
Aer Lingus
10 kg
(22 lbs)
Strictly enforcedView Details →
Air Canada
10 kg
(22 lbs)
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Air France
12 kg
(26 lbs)
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Alaska Airlines
10 kg
(22 lbs)
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American Airlines
10 kg
(22 lbs)
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British Airways
23 kg
(51 lbs)
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easyJet
15 kg
(33 lbs)
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Klm Airline
10 kg
(22 lbs)
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Lufthansa Airline
10 kg
(22 lbs)
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Ryanair
10 kg
(22 lbs)
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Wizz Air
10 kg
(22 lbs)
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Air IndiaNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
Air New ZealandNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
AirAsiaNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
Allegiant AirNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
ANANo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
AsianaNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
AviancaNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
Delta Air LinesNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
EmiratesNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
Etihad AirwaysNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
EVA AirNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
FinnairNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
Frontier AirlinesNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
IndiGoNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
JetBlueNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
Southwest AirlinesNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
Spirit AirlinesNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
Swiss International Air LinesNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
Turkish AirlinesNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →
United AirlinesNo specified limitMust be liftable into overhead binView Details →

Important Notes

  • US Airlines: Most major US airlines (United, Delta, American, Southwest) don't specify a weight limit, but your bag must be liftable into the overhead bin without assistance.
  • Budget Airlines: Budget carriers like Spirit, Frontier, and many European airlines have strict weight limits, typically 7-10 kg (15-22 lbs).
  • Enforcement: Weight limits are often checked at the gate, especially on budget airlines. Bags exceeding limits may be checked for an additional fee.
  • Always Verify: Weight limits can change, and some airlines have different limits for different fare classes or routes. Always check with your airline before traveling.