flyadeal carry-on size and personal item rules
- Middle East
- Low-cost
- Verified 28 September 2026
flyadeal (F3) allows one cabin bag of 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) and 7 kg (15.4 lb) on its fly, fly +, flyMax fare, plus a personal item of 30 × 20 × 40 cm (11.8 × 7.9 × 15.7 in). Verified on 28 September 2026 from the official flyadeal baggage page.
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flyadeal carry-on allowance by fare
| Fare | Route / class | Personal item | Cabin bag | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fly, fly +, flyMax(standard) | All routes · Economy | 30×20×40 cm | 55×40×20 cm, 7 kg | cabin bag 7 kg |
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What to know about flyadeal carry-on rules
- flyadeal (Saudi Arabia) flies mostly out of JED and RUH; Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Türkiye, Jordan and Pakistan are among its key markets.
- Among the 12 verified airlines from the Middle East, flyadeal has the 3rd largest cabin bag allowance; the strictest is Qatar Airways (50×37×25 cm).
- As a box, flyadeal's 55×40×20 cm limit holds about 44 litres, the 53rd largest volume of the 60 airlines that publish three cabin bag sides.
- Among the 66 verified airlines that include a measured cabin bag, flyadeal sits at rank 28; 14% of them allow a smaller total than its 115 cm (45.3 in).
- Compared with the 12 airlines from the Middle East on this site, whose cabin bags average 116 cm (45.7 in) in total, flyadeal allows 1 cm (0.4 in) less.
- 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) when measured against flyadeal's 55×40×20 cm.
- 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 when measured against flyadeal's 55×40×20 cm.
- flyadeal's 7 kg (15.4 lb) limit for the cabin bag is stricter than 34 of the 57 airlines that publish a cabin weight limit, and looser than 0 of them.
- Compared with flyadeal's 115 cm (45.3 in): at JED, Saudia allows 11 cm (4.3 in) more in total (126 cm (49.6 in)).
flyadeal personal item: what fits under the seat
- flyadeal's fare also includes a cabin bag, so the personal item comes on top of it.
- Filled as a box, flyadeal's 30×20×40 cm personal item holds about 24 litres, above the median of 18 L across the 56 airlines that publish three personal item sides.
- Against the 6 airlines from the Middle East that publish a personal item size (average 84 cm in total), flyadeal allows 90 cm, more than 80% of them.
- flyadeal's personal item (30×20×40 cm, about 24 L) holds 55% of the volume of its cabin bag (about 44 L).
- 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 flyadeal's 30×20×40 cm personal item limit.
- With 90 cm in total, the flyadeal personal item is bigger than 32 and smaller than 13 of the 57 verified airlines that publish a personal item size.
flyadeal carry-on questions
- Does flyadeal have a weight limit for carry-on bags?
- Yes. On the fly, fly +, flyMax fare, flyadeal publishes 7 kg (15.4 lb) for the cabin bag.
- Will a 55 × 40 × 20 cm carry-on fit flyadeal's limit?
- Yes: against flyadeal's 55×40×20 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 flyadeal?
- flyadeal allows a personal item of 30 × 20 × 40 cm (11.8 × 7.9 × 15.7 in) on the fly, fly +, flyMax fare, stowed under the seat in front.
Airlines related to flyadeal
- flynas carry-on size — also flies from RUH
- Saudia carry-on size — also flies from JED
- Air Arabia carry-on size — low-cost airline from the Middle East
- Jazeera Airways carry-on size — low-cost airline from the Middle East
- SalamAir carry-on size — low-cost airline from the Middle East
Official sources
- https://help.flyadeal.com/hc/en-us/articles/360010229700-Carry-On — checked on 28 September 2026