Eurowings personal item size
Verified 28 September 2026
Eurowings (EW) includes one personal item of 40 × 30 × 25 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 9.8 in) on Basic, to be stowed under the seat in front. On Basic, it is the only item Eurowings lets you take into the cabin for free. Verified on 28 September 2026 from the official Eurowings baggage page.
Is the personal item free on every Eurowings fare?
| Fare | Personal item | Cabin bag |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | 40×30×25 cm | Paid extra |
| Smart | 40×30×25 cm | Also included |
| BIZclass | 40×30×25 cm | Also included |
What fits under the seat on Eurowings
- On Basic, the personal item is the only free bag Eurowings allows in the cabin, so it has to hold everything you take on board.
- Filled as a box, Eurowings' 40×30×25 cm personal item holds about 30 litres, above the median of 18 L across the 56 airlines that publish three personal item sides.
- Against the 26 airlines from Europe that publish a personal item size (average 87.7 cm in total), Eurowings allows 95 cm, more than 96% of them.
- By volume, the 40×30×25 cm personal item on Eurowings is 59% of the 55×40×23 cm cabin bag: about 30 L against 50.6 L.
- With 95 cm in total, the Eurowings personal item is bigger than 47 and smaller than 8 of the 57 verified airlines that publish a personal item size.
Eurowings personal item questions
- Is the personal item free on every Eurowings fare?
- Yes: all 3 Eurowings fares on this page include a personal item.
- Can a 40 × 30 × 20 cm bag be a personal item on Eurowings?
- A soft 40 × 30 × 20 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 in) under-seat bag fits exactly at the limit on the length against Eurowings' 40×30×25 cm personal item limit.
More personal item rules
Official sources
- https://www.eurowings.com/en/information/baggage/hand-baggage-policy.html — checked on 28 September 2026