Personal item size by airline

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The free under-seat personal-item allowance for every airline we have verified against its own baggage page — including the ones that publish no number at all.

Personal item size limits compared

Read from each airline's own baggage page. Where an airline publishes no measurement we say so rather than repeat a figure it never stated.

AirlineRegionFree personal item
American AirlinesUS18 × 14 × 8 in
Delta Air LinesUSNo size published
United AirlinesUS17 × 10 × 9 in
Alaska AirlinesUSNo size published
JetBlueUS17 × 13 × 8 in
Southwest AirlinesUSNo size published
Frontier AirlinesUS18 × 14 × 8 in
Allegiant AirUS18 × 14 × 8 in
Air CanadaCanada17 × 13 × 6 in
WestJetCanada16 × 13 × 6 in
British AirwaysEurope15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in
RyanairEurope15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 in
easyJetEurope17.7 × 14.2 × 7.9 in
LufthansaEurope15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in
Air FranceEurope16 × 12 × 6 in
KLMEurope15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in
EmiratesMiddle EastNo size published
Turkish AirlinesEurope15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in
QantasOceaniaNo size published
Singapore AirlinesAsia15.7 × 11.8 × 3.9 in
Aer LingusEurope15.5 × 11.5 × 8 in
Virgin AtlanticEuropeNo size published
ANA (All Nippon Airways)Asia15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 in

Asia

ANA (All Nippon Airways)15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 inSingapore Airlines15.7 × 11.8 × 3.9 in

Canada

Air Canada17 × 13 × 6 inWestJet16 × 13 × 6 in

Europe

Aer Lingus15.5 × 11.5 × 8 inAir France16 × 12 × 6 inBritish Airways15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 ineasyJet17.7 × 14.2 × 7.9 inKLM15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 inLufthansa15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 inRyanair15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 inTurkish Airlines15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 inVirgin AtlanticNo size published

Middle East

EmiratesNo size published

Oceania

QantasNo size published

US

Alaska AirlinesNo size publishedAllegiant Air18 × 14 × 8 inAmerican Airlines18 × 14 × 8 inDelta Air LinesNo size publishedFrontier Airlines18 × 14 × 8 inJetBlue17 × 13 × 8 inSouthwest AirlinesNo size publishedUnited Airlines17 × 10 × 9 in

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