Eurowings carry-on size and personal item rules
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- Low-cost
- Verified 28 September 2026
Eurowings (EW) includes only a personal item of 40 × 30 × 25 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 9.8 in) on its Basic fare; a cabin bag of 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in) and 8 kg (17.6 lb) costs extra. Verified on 28 September 2026 from the official Eurowings baggage page.
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Eurowings carry-on allowance by fare
| Fare | Route / class | Personal item | Cabin bag | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic(standard) | All routes · Economy | 40×30×25 cm | Paid option: 55×40×23 cm, 8 kg | cabin bag 8 kg |
| Smart | All routes · Economy | 40×30×25 cm | 55×40×23 cm, 8 kg | cabin bag 8 kg |
| BIZclass | All routes · Business | 40×30×25 cm | 55×40×23 cm, 8 kg | cabin bag 8 kg |
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What to know about Eurowings carry-on rules
- Eurowings (Germany) flies mostly out of DUS, CGN, HAM and STR; Spain, Italy, Greece, Croatia and Türkiye are among its key markets.
- Unlike 66 of the 80 verified airlines on this site, Eurowings does not include a sized cabin bag in its Basic fare.
- A standard US carry-on of 22 × 14 × 9 in (55.9 × 35.6 × 22.9 cm) is 0.9 cm (0.3 in) too big on the length when measured against Eurowings' 55×40×23 cm.
- On Eurowings, a typical European cabin case of 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) fits exactly at the limit on the length (limit: 55×40×23 cm).
- Across its 3 fares, Eurowings changes the rules: 2 of the 3 include a cabin bag; on Basic the cabin bag is a paid extra.
- Exceptions noted on the official Eurowings page: “BIZclass — Included — 2 items of hand baggage”
Eurowings carry-on questions
- Does the Smart fare of Eurowings include a cabin bag?
- Yes. Eurowings' Smart fare includes a cabin bag of 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in) and 8 kg (17.6 lb).
- Does Eurowings have a weight limit for carry-on bags?
- Yes. On the Basic fare, Eurowings publishes 8 kg (17.6 lb) for the cabin bag.
- Will a 55 × 40 × 20 cm carry-on fit Eurowings' limit?
- Yes: against Eurowings' 55×40×23 cm limit, a hard 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) case fits exactly at the limit on the length.
- How big can a personal item be on Eurowings?
- Eurowings allows a personal item of 40 × 30 × 25 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 9.8 in) on the Basic fare, stowed under the seat in front.
Airlines related to Eurowings
- Condor carry-on size — also based in the same country
- Lufthansa carry-on size — also based in the same country
- easyJet carry-on size — low-cost airline from Europe
- Jet2 carry-on size — low-cost airline from Europe
- Norwegian carry-on size — low-cost airline from Europe
- Ryanair carry-on size — low-cost airline from Europe
Official sources
- https://www.eurowings.com/en/information/baggage/hand-baggage-policy.html — checked on 28 September 2026