Carry-on bag
- Size
- 22 × 14 × 9 in≈about 56 × 36 × 23 cm
- Total
- 45 in≈about 114 cm
- Weight
- None published
- Wheels and handles
- Count toward the size
- With your fare
- Included in every fare
- The same limit applies on every aircraft type.
- You need to be able to lift your bag into the overhead bin yourself.
Personal item
- Size
- No size published
- Weight
- None published
- Wheels and handles
- Not stated
- With your fare
- Included in every fare
- Alaska gives no size: a purse, briefcase or laptop bag. At least one of your two items should go under the seat.
Compare every airline’s under-seat limit on the personal item page.
Checked bags
- Weight
- 50 lb≈about 22.7 kg
- Total
- 62 in≈about 157 cm
- First Class: two free bags up to 70 lb.
- Overweight 51–70 lb: $100; 71–100 lb: $200. Oversize 63–115 inches: $200.
Bag fees
First checked bag: $45. Second: $55. North America, tickets bought on or after 10 April 2026.
- Flights wholly within Hawaii: $30 for the first bag and $40 for the second.
- Atmos Rewards Visa cardholders get a free checked bag when the flight is bought with an eligible card.
Good to know
Hawaiian Airlines
Alaska’s carry-on page covers Hawaiian Airlines too, with the same 22 × 14 × 9 inch limit.
The cheapest fare, power banks and pets on Alaska
- Cheapest fare: Every Economy fare carries the same bags. Every airline’s cheapest fare
- Power banks: 2 per person, up to 100 Wh; can charge your devices in flight; not in the overhead bin. Every airline’s power bank rules
- Pets in the cabin: In the cabin, $100 each way, carrier up to 17 × 11 × 9.5 in. Every airline’s pet rules
Alaska next to other US airlines
| Airline | Carry-on / cabin bag | Weight | Included? | Personal item |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 22 × 14 × 9 in56 × 36 × 23 cm | None published | Included | 18 × 14 × 8 in45 × 35 × 20 cm |
| Delta Air Lines | 22 × 14 × 9 in56 × 35 × 23 cm | None published | Included | No size published |
| United Airlines | 22 × 14 × 9 in56 × 35 × 23 cm | None published | Not in Basic Economy | 17 × 10 × 9 in43 × 25 × 22 cm |
| Southwest Airlines | 24 × 16 × 10 in≈about 61 × 41 × 25 cm | None published | Included | No size published |
| JetBlue | 22 × 14 × 9 in55.9 × 35.6 × 22.9 cm | No weight limit | Included | 17 × 13 × 8 in43.2 × 33 × 20.3 cm |
| Alaska Airlines | 22 × 14 × 9 in≈about 56 × 36 × 23 cm | None published | Included | No size published |
| Frontier Airlines | 24 × 16 × 10 in≈about 61 × 41 × 25 cm | 35 lb≈about 15.9 kg | Paid extra | 18 × 14 × 8 in≈about 46 × 36 × 20 cm |
| Allegiant Air | 22 × 16 × 10 in55 × 40 × 25 cm | None published | Paid extra | 18 × 14 × 8 in45 × 35 × 20 cm |
| Hawaiian Airlines | 22 × 14 × 9 in≈about 56 × 36 × 23 cm | None published | Included | No size published |
| Sun Country Airlines | 24 × 16 × 11 in≈about 61 × 41 × 28 cm | 35 lb≈about 15.9 kg | Paid extra | 17 × 13 × 9 in≈about 43 × 33 × 23 cm |
| Breeze Airways | 22 × 14 × 9 in≈about 56 × 36 × 23 cm | 35 lb≈about 15.9 kg | Paid extra | 17 × 13 × 8 in≈about 43 × 33 × 20 cm |
| Avelo Airlines | 22 × 14 × 9 in55 × 35 × 22 cm | None published | Paid extra | 17 × 13 × 9 in43 × 33 × 22 cm |
Wheels and handles: wheels and handles included for Alaska. Every airline drawn to scale