easyJet vs Wizz Air carry-on size
Standard economy fare · checked 28 September 2026
On the standard economy fare, easyJet is the more generous of the two for cabin baggage. easyJet includes a 45×36×20 cm, 15 kg personal item and sells a 56×45×25 cm, 15 kg cabin bag as an extra, while Wizz Air includes a 40×30×20 cm, 10 kg personal item and sells a 55×40×23 cm, 10 kg cabin bag as an extra. easyJet and Wizz Air were last checked against their official pages on 28 September 2026.
Side by side
| Rule | easyJet | Wizz Air |
|---|---|---|
| Standard fare | All customers | All passengers |
| Cabin bag | Paid extra: 56×45×25 cm, 15 kg | Paid extra: 55×40×23 cm, 10 kg |
| Personal item | Included: 45×36×20 cm, 15 kg | Included: 40×30×20 cm, 10 kg |
| Weight limits | cabin bag 15 kg; personal item 15 kg | cabin bag 10 kg; personal item 10 kg |
| Last checked | 28 September 2026 | 28 September 2026 |
What is different
- easyJet's cabin bag limit allows 5 cm more on the width than Wizz Air's: 45 cm against 40 cm.
- easyJet's cabin bag limit allows 2 cm more on the depth than Wizz Air's: 25 cm against 23 cm.
- easyJet's personal item limit allows 5 cm more on the length than Wizz Air's: 45 cm against 40 cm.
- easyJet's personal item limit allows 6 cm more on the width than Wizz Air's: 36 cm against 30 cm.
- easyJet allows heavier cabin baggage: 15 kg, against 10 kg at Wizz Air.
- easyJet's personal item may weigh 15 kg, against 10 kg at Wizz Air.
- Against the cabin bag limit, a 22 × 14 × 9 in (55.9 × 35.6 × 22.9 cm) bag fits, but with only 0.1 cm (0 in) to spare on the length at easyJet, and is 0.9 cm (0.3 in) too big on the length at Wizz Air.
- Against the cabin bag limit, a 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) bag fits, but with only 1 cm (0.4 in) to spare on the length at easyJet, and matches the limit exactly (0 cm margin) on 2 sides at Wizz Air.
- Against the personal item limit, a 40 × 30 × 20 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 in) bag fits exactly at the limit on the depth at easyJet, and matches the limit exactly (0 cm margin) at Wizz Air.
- easyJet and Wizz Air both list United Kingdom, Italy, Spain and Morocco among their main markets, so on routes to these countries the two sets of rules can be compared directly.
- easyJet includes the cabin bag on 1 of its 2 published fares (Inclusive Plus); Wizz Air includes the cabin bag on 1 of its 2 published fares (WIZZ Priority).
One bag for both
Cabin bag
- A cabin bag of up to 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.6 × 15.7 × 9 in) is within the size limits of both easyJet and Wizz Air.
- Keep it to 10 kg (22 lb), the lower weight limit, set by Wizz Air.
- Both easyJet and Wizz Air sell this cabin bag as a paid extra on the standard fare.
Personal item
- A personal item of up to 40 × 30 × 20 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 7.8 in) is within the size limits of both easyJet and Wizz Air.
- Keep it to 10 kg (22 lb), the lower weight limit, set by Wizz Air.
Every fare
Both airlines publish other fares with different bags. See every easyJet fare and every Wizz Air fare.
easyJet vs Wizz Air: questions
- Is the easyJet cabin bag allowance bigger than Wizz Air's?
- Yes: on the standard economy fare, easyJet is more generous. easyJet's cabin bag limit allows 5 cm more on the width than Wizz Air's: 45 cm against 40 cm.
- Which bag fits both easyJet and Wizz Air?
- A cabin bag of up to 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.6 × 15.7 × 9 in) is within the size limits of both easyJet and Wizz Air. Our checker turns your own bag in every direction and tests it on easyJet and Wizz Air at once in trip mode.
- Do easyJet and Wizz Air charge for a cabin bag?
- On the standard economy fare, easyJet and Wizz Air both sell the overhead-bin cabin bag as an extra; easyJet includes it on its Inclusive Plus fare, and Wizz Air includes it on its WIZZ Priority fare.
Official sources
easyJet
- https://www.easyjet.com/en/help/baggage/cabin-bags — checked on 28 September 2026
Wizz Air
- https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/baggage-allowance/cabin-baggage — checked on 28 September 2026