Cyprus Airways carry-on size and personal item rules

Cyprus Airways carry-on allowance by fare

Cyprus Airways checked baggage by fare

Checked baggage verified 11 October 2026. Your booking confirmation shows the exact allowance for your trip.

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What to know about Cyprus Airways carry-on rules

• Cyprus Airways is based in Cyprus with its hub at LCA, and its main markets include Greece, Israel, Lebanon, Italy and France.
• Among the 43 verified airlines from Europe, Cyprus Airways has the 25th largest cabin bag allowance; the strictest is Loganair (40×35×18 cm).
• In volume terms the Cyprus Airways cabin bag reaches about 44 L; 116 of the 170 airlines with published sides allow a bigger box.
• With a total size of 115 cm (45.3 in), the Cyprus Airways cabin bag is larger than 19% of the 189 verified airlines that include a measured cabin bag in their standard fare (rank 50 of 189, largest first).
• The average cabin bag of the 43 verified carriers from Europe adds up to 116.7 cm (45.9 in); Cyprus Airways' limit is 1.7 cm (0.7 in) less than that.
• Tested against Cyprus Airways' 55×40×20 cm limit, a standard US carry-on of 22 × 14 × 9 in (55.9 × 35.6 × 22.9 cm) is 2.9 cm (1.1 in) too big on the depth (and 1 other limit).
• A typical European cabin case of 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) matches the limit exactly (0 cm margin) when measured against Cyprus Airways' 55×40×20 cm.
• The 2 Cyprus Airways fares on this page are not equal: both include a cabin bag. Weight limits vary by fare: 10 kg and 15 kg.
• 10 kg (22 lb) for the cabin bag: 129 of the 177 airlines with a published limit are stricter than Cyprus Airways, 9 are more generous.

Cyprus Airways personal item: what fits under the seat

• Every one of the 2 Cyprus Airways fares listed here also includes a cabin bag, so the personal item always comes on top of it.
• Filled as a box, Cyprus Airways' 35×20×20 cm personal item holds about 14 litres, below the median of 18 L across the 105 airlines that publish three personal item sides.
• Against the 48 airlines from Europe that publish a personal item size (average 87.2 cm in total), Cyprus Airways allows 75 cm, more than 0% of them.
• Cyprus Airways sets a separate 5 kg (11 lb) limit for the personal item; only 31 of the 220 verified airlines publish a weight for this bag.
• By volume, the 35×20×20 cm personal item on Cyprus Airways is 32% of the 55×40×20 cm cabin bag: about 14 L against 44 L.
• A soft 40 × 30 × 20 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 in) under-seat bag is 10 cm (3.9 in) too big on the width (and 1 other limit) against Cyprus Airways' 35×20×20 cm personal item limit.
• With 75 cm in total, the Cyprus Airways personal item is bigger than 0 and smaller than 102 of the 108 verified airlines that publish a personal item size.

Cyprus Airways carry-on questions

Does the Business Flex fare of Cyprus Airways include a cabin bag?

Yes. Cyprus Airways' Business Flex fare includes a cabin bag of 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) and 15 kg (33.1 lb).

Does Cyprus Airways have a weight limit for carry-on bags?

Yes. On its Economy Basic and Economy Flex fare, Cyprus Airways sets 10 kg (22 lb) for the cabin bag and 5 kg (11 lb) for the personal item.

Will a 55 × 40 × 20 cm carry-on fit Cyprus Airways' limit?

Yes: against Cyprus Airways' 55×40×20 cm limit, a hard 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) case matches the limit exactly (0 cm margin).

How big can a personal item be on Cyprus Airways?

Cyprus Airways allows a personal item of 35 × 20 × 20 cm (13.8 × 7.9 × 7.9 in), up to 5 kg (11 lb) on the standard fare, stowed under the seat in front.

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Official sources

• https://www.cyprusairways.com/en/baggage — checked on 8 October 2026

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