Personal-item bag · 34 × 19 × 15 cm (13.4 × 7.5 × 5.9 in)
Tight exactly at the limit on the depth
Edelweiss Air cabin bag and personal item size
Checked against Edelweiss Air's baggage page on 5 October 2026
Personal item (under the seat)
40 × 30 × 15 cm15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in
Cabin bag (overhead locker)
55 × 40 × 23 cm21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in
Weight: 8 kg (18 lb)
Will your bag fit Edelweiss Air?
Personal item. Free on every fare. One handbag, laptop bag or shoulder bag in addition to hand baggage. Hand-baggage page says 40x30x15cm; the baggage FAQ says 40x30x10cm.
Cabin bag. Included on every fare listed below. Economy: 1 piece, 55x40x23cm, 8kg per item.
What each Edelweiss Air fare includes
| Fare | Personal item | Cabin bag | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Included | Included (8 kg) | 1 piece, 55x40x23cm, 8kg, plus one personal item. Page does not split rules by fare family. |
| Business | Included | Included (8 kg) | 2 pieces, each 55x40x23cm and 8kg, plus one personal item. |
Will a standard carry-on fit Edelweiss Air?
The most common US carry-on size is 22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm, wheels included). On Edelweiss Air it does not fit — 0.9 cm (0.4 in) too long. The common European cabin size, 55 × 40 × 20 cm, is right at the limit.
Edelweiss Air's cabin bag allowance holds about 51 litres. Only 37 of the 151 airlines we track have a bigger one.
Bags that fit Edelweiss Air
We checked 1,046 bags with published sizes. 19 fit the personal-item size with at least 1 cm to spare on every side, and another 38 are within a centimeter. 660 fit the cabin bag size comfortably.
Personal item
Personal-item bag · 39.1 × 27.4 × 14.5 cm (15.4 × 10.8 × 5.7 in)
Tight 0.5 cm (0.2 in) to spare on the depth
Personal-item bag · 38.1 × 30.5 × 14 cm (15 × 12 × 5.5 in)
Tight 0.5 cm (0.2 in) too wide; soft-sided, so it only goes in if it squeezes
Personal-item bag · 40 × 30 × 15 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in)
Tight exactly at the limit on the length
Cabin bag
Carry-on suitcase · 19.1 × 12.8 × 8.9 in (48.5 × 32.5 × 22.6 cm)
Tight 0.4 cm (0.2 in) to spare on the depth; 5.1 kg left for packing
Carry-on suitcase · 45 × 38 × 20 cm (17.7 × 15 × 7.9 in)
Fits 2 cm (0.8 in) to spare on the width; 5.4 kg left for packing
Carry-on suitcase · 55 × 35 × 23 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.1 in)
Tight exactly at the limit on the length; 5.7 kg left for packing
Carry-on suitcase · 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in)
Tight exactly at the limit on the length
All bags that fit Edelweiss Air →
If your bag is too big at the gate
Edelweiss says it may have to check hand baggage in at the departure gate on fully booked flights. No fee for oversize cabin bags is published. Source
Power banks on Edelweiss Air
You can’t use a power bank on board. Power banks up to 100 Wh go in the cabin; 100–160 Wh needs the airline's approval. Limit: 2 per passenger. Never in checked bags. Max 2 per passenger, carry-on only. Keep under the seat in front, in the seat pocket or on your person, not overhead. Charging and use banned except with approved medical devices. Terminals must be protected.
Work out your power bank's watt-hours · Power bank rules on every airline
Worth knowing
- Personal-item depth differs between official pages: 15cm on the hand-baggage page, 10cm in the FAQ.
- Hand baggage may be checked in at the gate on full flights.
- Power banks may be used only to run approved medical devices.
- Up to 20 spare batteries per passenger, carry-on only.
Airlines with similar limits
- Wizz Air: 55 × 40 × 23 cm
- Lufthansa: 55 × 40 × 23 cm
- Turkish Airlines: 55 × 40 × 23 cm
- SAS Scandinavian Airlines: 55 × 40 × 23 cm
Edelweiss Air bag questions
What size is the Edelweiss Air personal item?
Edelweiss Air's free personal item can be up to 40 × 30 × 15 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in). One handbag, laptop bag or shoulder bag in addition to hand baggage. Hand-baggage page says 40x30x15cm; the baggage FAQ says 40x30x10cm.
How big can an Edelweiss Air cabin bag be?
Up to 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in), and no heavier than 8 kg (18 lb). The airline doesn’t say whether wheels and handles count, so measure them in.
Which bags fit Edelweiss Air's limits?
Of the 1,046 bags we track, 19 fit the personal-item size with at least 1 cm to spare and 660 fit the cabin bag size. See the list.
Can I take a power bank on Edelweiss Air?
Yes, in your cabin bag only. You can’t use a power bank on board. Power banks up to 100 Wh go in the cabin; 100–160 Wh needs the airline's approval. Limit: 2 per passenger. Never in checked bags.
Sources. hand baggage page · baggage FAQ · electronic devices and batteries page · excess baggage page (checked bags only). Rules checked 5 October 2026. Some details the airline doesn’t publish are marked as such above. Airline staff have the final say at the gate. Spotted a change? Tell us.
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