Aer Lingus cabin bag size
Everything you can bring on board Aer Lingus — sizes, weight and cost.
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Free allowance
55 × 40 × 24 cm
21.7 × 15.7 × 9.4 in · up to 10 kg
Free on Short-haul (not Saver) fares
Check your bag against Aer Lingus →Full baggage allowance
| Allowance | Max size | Weight | Fare | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Personal item / under-seat Small handbag that fits under the seat. | 33 × 25 × 20 cm 13 × 9.8 × 7.9 in | — | All fares | Free |
Cabin bag / carry-on | 55 × 40 × 24 cm 21.7 × 15.7 × 9.4 in | 10 kg | Short-haul (not Saver) | Free |
Bags that fit Aer Lingus
Fits the free allowance (34)
Decathlon (Forclaz)
Travel 500 Cabin 40L
50 × 35 × 20 cm
40 L
1.4 kg
4 cm to spare
from £45Visit brand →
Rock Luggage
Cabin Lite Spinner
54 × 38 × 19 cm
33 L
2.2 kg
1 cm to spare
from £55
Aerolite
easyJet 45×36×20 Holdall
45 × 36 × 20 cm
30 L
0.7 kg
4 cm to spare
from £25
Peak Design
Travel Backpack 30L
51 × 33 × 22 cm
30 L
1.9 kg
2 cm to spare
from $230
Matein
18" Under-seat Travel Backpack
45 × 35 × 20 cm
25 L
0.9 kg
4 cm to spare
from $40
Narwey
Foldable Under-seat 40×20×25
40 × 20 × 25 cm
20 L
0.3 kg
4 cm to spare
from £18
Aerolite
Ryanair Maximum 40×20×25
40 × 20 × 25 cm
20 L
0.6 kg
4 cm to spare
from £22
Nomatic
Travel Pack 20L
51 × 33 × 20 cm
20 L
1.5 kg
4 cm to spare
from £200
Gonex
Foldable Daypack 20L
39 × 28 × 15 cm
20 L
0.3 kg
9 cm to spare
from £20
Aerolite
39×19×24 Ryanair Cabin Case
39 × 19 × 24 cm
19 L
1.7 kg
5 cm to spare
from £30
Samsonite
Base Boost Spinner 55
55 × 35 × 20 cm
39 L
2.3 kg
0 cm to spare
from £95Visit brand →
Tripp
Holiday 7 Cabin
55 × 38 × 20 cm
37 L
2.5 kg
0 cm to spare
from £45
Wittchen
Cabin Spinner 55
55 × 40 × 20 cm
35 L
2.7 kg
0 cm to spare
from PLN 350Visit brand →
Antler
Clifton Cabin
55 × 35 × 20 cm
33 L
2.9 kg
0 cm to spare
from £130
American Tourister
Bon Air Spinner 55
55 × 40 × 20 cm
31.5 L
2.4 kg
0 cm to spare
from £75
Aer Lingus baggage FAQ
What size cabin bag can I take on Aer Lingus?+
Aer Lingus's cabin bag limit is 55 × 40 × 24 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.4 in), up to 10 kg. Measure your bag including wheels and handles.
Does Aer Lingus include a free personal item?+
Yes — Aer Lingus lets you bring a personal item up to 33 × 25 × 20 cm that must fit under the seat in front of you at no extra cost.
How do I check if my bag fits Aer Lingus?+
Measure height, width and depth in cm or inches and enter them into the checker — you'll see instantly whether your bag fits Aer Lingus for free, is tight, or is over the limit, with the exact margin.
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