Nesma Airlines carry-on size and personal item rules
- North Africa
- Hybrid
- Verified 8 October 2026
Nesma Airlines (IATA: NE) allows one cabin bag of 45 × 35 × 15 cm (17.7 × 13.8 × 5.9 in) and 7 kg (15.4 lb) on every fare, plus a personal item. Verified on 8 October 2026 from the official Nesma Airlines baggage page.
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Nesma Airlines carry-on allowance by fare
| Fare | Route / class | Personal item | Cabin bag | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All passengers(standard) | All routes · All classes | size not published | 45×35×15 cm, 7 kg | cabin bag 7 kg |
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Nesma Airlines checked baggage by fare
| Fare | Checked baggage | Source |
|---|---|---|
| All passengers | Not published by the airline | official page |
Checked baggage verified 11 October 2026. Your booking confirmation shows the exact allowance for your trip.
Checked bag fees (we never show prices, they change by route and date): see the official page
What to know about Nesma Airlines carry-on rules
- Nesma Airlines (Egypt) flies mostly out of CAI; Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Italy are among its key markets.
- Among the 9 verified airlines from North Africa, Nesma Airlines has the 9th largest cabin bag allowance; Nesma Airlines itself is the strictest.
- As a box, Nesma Airlines' 45×35×15 cm limit holds about 23.6 litres, the 167th largest volume of the 170 airlines that publish three cabin bag sides.
- Nesma Airlines ranks 182nd of 189 verified airlines by cabin bag size in the standard fare: its 95 cm (37.4 in) total is bigger than 4% of them.
- The average cabin bag of the 9 verified carriers from North Africa adds up to 114 cm (44.9 in); Nesma Airlines' limit is 19 cm (7.5 in) less than that.
- Tested against Nesma Airlines' 45×35×15 cm limit, a standard US carry-on of 22 × 14 × 9 in (55.9 × 35.6 × 22.9 cm) is 10.9 cm (4.3 in) too big on the length (and 2 other limits).
- A typical European cabin case of 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) is 10 cm (3.9 in) too big on the length (and 2 other limits) when measured against Nesma Airlines' 45×35×15 cm.
- 7 kg (15.4 lb) for the cabin bag: 11 of the 177 airlines with a published limit are stricter than Nesma Airlines, 93 are more generous.
- Compared with Nesma Airlines' 95 cm (37.4 in): at CAI, Air Cairo allows 23 cm (9.1 in) more in total (118 cm (46.5 in)); at CAI, EgyptAir allows 23 cm (9.1 in) more in total (118 cm (46.5 in)).
Nesma Airlines carry-on questions
- Does Nesma Airlines have a weight limit for carry-on bags?
- Yes. On every fare, Nesma Airlines sets 7 kg (15.4 lb) for the cabin bag. Nesma Airlines publishes no weight limit for its personal item, only a size.
- Will a 55 × 40 × 20 cm carry-on fit Nesma Airlines' limit?
- No: against Nesma Airlines' 45×35×15 cm limit, a hard 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) case is 10 cm (3.9 in) too big on the length (and 2 other limits).
Airlines related to Nesma Airlines
- Air Cairo carry-on size — also flies from CAI
- EgyptAir carry-on size — also flies from CAI
- Nile Air carry-on size — also flies from CAI
Official sources
- https://www.nesmaairlines.com/baggage — checked on 8 October 2026
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