Carry-on bag
- Size
- 54 × 38 × 23 cm≈about 21.3 × 15 × 9.1 in
- Total
- 115 cm≈about 45.3 in
- Weight
- 10 kg≈about 22 lb for both bags
- Wheels and handles
- Not stated
- With your fare
- Included in every fare
- Economy: 10 kg for the carry-on bag and personal item together. ScootPlus: 15 kg together.
- It must fit in the overhead compartment, with length + width + height no more than 115 cm.
- The Extra Cabin Bag add-on gives 7 kg more on Scoot’s Boeing 787 flights, still as two pieces.
- Infants have no cabin baggage allowance. A bag over the allowance has to be checked in and may cost excess baggage fees.
Personal item
- Size
- 40 × 30 × 10 cm≈about 15.7 × 11.8 × 3.9 in
- Weight
- Within the 10 kg total
- Wheels and handles
- Not stated
- With your fare
- Included in every fare
- It has to fit under the seat in front of you, and its weight counts toward the 10 kg total (15 kg in ScootPlus).
Which other airlines take a 40 × 30 × 10 cm bag
Compare every airline’s under-seat limit on the personal item page.
Checked bags
- Weight
- 20–40 kg in total, bought by weight
- Total
- 158 cm≈about 62.2 in
- ScootPlus includes 30 kg and can buy more, up to 40 kg.
- Economy fares include no checked baggage. You can buy a total allowance of 20 kg up to 40 kg, or book a Value or Flex Bundle, which includes 20 kg.
- The allowance can be spread over up to 15 bags, but no bag may weigh more than 32 kg or measure more than 158 cm in length + width + height.
- Checked baggage can be added up to 3 hours before departure.
Bag fees
First checked bag: Shown when you add a bag.
- Bag prices depend on flight distance and weight. Scoot’s fees chart lists them by route.
- Value and Flex Bundles, which include 20 kg of checked baggage, can only be bought while booking.
- Excess baggage is charged at check-in, and paying at the airport may add service and processing fees.
Good to know
Power banks
You can take at most two power banks, in the cabin only. They can’t go in the overhead compartment, and you can’t use or charge them at any point in the flight.
The cheapest fare, power banks and pets on Scoot
- Cheapest fare: Economy: carry-on included; checked bags: none included. Every airline’s cheapest fare
- Power banks: 2 per person, up to 100 Wh (160 Wh with approval); can’t be used in flight; not in the overhead bin. Every airline’s power bank rules
- Pets in the cabin: No pets in the cabin. Every airline’s pet rules
Scoot next to other Asian airlines
| Airline | Carry-on / cabin bag | Weight | Included? | Personal item |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AirAsia | 56 × 36 × 23 cm≈about 22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in | 7 kg≈about 15 lbfor both bags | Included | 40 × 30 × 10 cm≈about 15.7 × 11.8 × 3.9 in |
| Malaysia Airlines | 56 × 36 × 23 cm≈about 22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in | 7 kg15 lbfor both bags | Included | 36 × 25 × 25 cm≈about 14.2 × 9.8 × 9.8 in |
| Batik Air Malaysia | 56 × 36 × 23 cm≈about 22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in | 7 kg≈about 15 lbfor both bags | Included | No size published |
| Singapore Airlines | 115 cm total≈about 45.3 in total | 7 kg≈about 15 lb | Included | 40 × 30 × 10 cm≈about 15.7 × 11.8 × 3.9 in |
| Scoot | 54 × 38 × 23 cm≈about 21.3 × 15 × 9.1 in | 10 kg≈about 22 lbfor both bags | Included | 40 × 30 × 10 cm≈about 15.7 × 11.8 × 3.9 in |
| Cathay Pacific | 56 × 36 × 23 cm≈about 22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in | 7 kg≈about 15 lbfor both bags | Included | No size published |
Wheels and handles: not stated for Scoot. Every airline drawn to scale