Qantas carry-on size

Overhead bag

Size

56 × 36 × 23 cm22 × 14 × 9 in

Weight

10 kg22 lb

Wheels and handles

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With your fare

Included in every fare

• Domestic Economy and Business: 1 overhead bag, 1 underseat bag and 1 personal item, 14 kg (30 lb) in total with a maximum of 10 kg (22 lb) per item.
• International Economy: 1 overhead bag and 1 personal item, 7 kg (15 lb) maximum.
• The size includes wheels and packed-away handles. A bag over the limits has to be checked in.

Which other airlines take a 56 × 36 × 23 cm bag

Underseat bag

Size

48 × 34 × 23 cm≈about 18.9 × 13.4 × 9.1 in

Weight

10 kg22 lb

Wheels and handles

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With your fare

Included in every fare

• A small duffle, backpack or large handbag, for example. International Economy has no underseat bag, only the overhead bag and a personal item.
• You can also bring one small personal item, such as a cross-body bag, small handbag or a laptop in a slim bag; Qantas publishes no size for it.
• In an exit row or at a bulkhead, the underseat bag goes in the overhead locker.
• Qantas prints the size as 34 × 48 × 23 cm and, in inches, 13 × 18 × 9; but 48 cm is 18.9 inches: go by the centimetres.

Which other airlines take a 48 × 34 × 23 cm bag

Compare every airline’s under-seat limit on the personal item page.

Checked bags

Weight

23 kg50 lb

Total

140 cm55 in

• Domestic Premium Economy: 2 pieces of up to 23 kg (50 lb) each; domestic Business: 2 pieces of up to 32 kg (70 lb) each.
• Domestic Economy includes 1 piece of up to 23 kg (50 lb). No single piece can be over 32 kg (70 lb), whatever your allowance.
• The three sides added together can’t be more than 140 cm (55 in) on domestic flights, or 158 cm (62 in) on international flights.
• International Economy: 1 piece of up to 32 kg (70 lb) to North and South America, and 30 kg (66 lb) in total to the rest of the world.

Bag fees

First checked bag: Included in Economy.

• At the airport on domestic flights: A$161 for each piece beyond your allowance, and A$64 for each piece over 23 kg.
• Up to five extra pieces can be bought ahead for domestic flights; the price depends on route, Frequent Flyer tier and cabin.

Bag fees compared across airlines

Good to know

The cheapest fare, power banks and pets on Qantas

• Cheapest fare: Every Economy fare carries the same bags. Every airline’s cheapest fare
• Power banks: 2 per person, up to 100 Wh (160 Wh with approval); can’t be used in flight. Every airline’s power bank rules
• Pets in the cabin: No pets in the cabin. Every airline’s pet rules

Qantas next to other Australian airlines

Wheels and handles: wheels and handles included for Qantas. Every airline drawn to scale