Baggage information
Sample allowances · set in AdminWhat you can carry, and how
Typical economy allowances by airline, the size of each bag, and what must go in your cabin bag. Your ticket shows your exact allowance.
Personal item
Handbag or laptop bag under the seat7 kg cabin bag
Usually up to 55 × 40 × 20 cm20 to 30 kg checked
One or two bags, by airline and fareExtra kilos
Cheaper bought with the ticket than at the airport
Allowance by airline
Route
| Airline | Cabin bag | Checked bag | Good to know |
|---|---|---|---|
| G9Air Arabia | 7 kg | Bought with the fare | Low-cost: choose a bag when booking.Checked 1 Oct 2026 |
| BGBiman Bangladesh Airlines | 7 kg | 20 to 30 kg | Varies by route; Middle East routes often allow more.Checked 1 Oct 2026 |
| EKEmirates | 7 kg | 25 to 35 kg | Depends on the fare type you buy.Checked 1 Oct 2026 |
| 6EIndiGo | 7 kg | 20 to 30 kg | Depends on route and fare.Checked 1 Oct 2026 |
| MHMalaysia Airlines | 7 kg | 20 to 30 kg | Some Lite fares have no checked bag.Checked 1 Oct 2026 |
| QRQatar Airways | 7 kg | 25 to 30 kg | Depends on the fare type you buy.Checked 1 Oct 2026 |
| SQSingapore Airlines | 7 kg | 25 to 30 kg | Depends on the fare type you buy.Checked 1 Oct 2026 |
| TKTurkish Airlines | 8 kg | 20 to 30 kg | Depends on the fare type you buy.Checked 1 Oct 2026 |
| BSUS-Bangla Airlines | 7 kg | 20 to 30 kg | Varies by route and fare.Checked 1 Oct 2026 |
G9Air Arabia
- Cabin bag
- 7 kg
- Checked bag
- Bought with the fare
Low-cost: choose a bag when booking.
Checked 1 Oct 2026
BGBiman Bangladesh Airlines
- Cabin bag
- 7 kg
- Checked bag
- 20 to 30 kg
Varies by route; Middle East routes often allow more.
Checked 1 Oct 2026
EKEmirates
- Cabin bag
- 7 kg
- Checked bag
- 25 to 35 kg
Depends on the fare type you buy.
Checked 1 Oct 2026
6EIndiGo
- Cabin bag
- 7 kg
- Checked bag
- 20 to 30 kg
Depends on route and fare.
Checked 1 Oct 2026
MHMalaysia Airlines
- Cabin bag
- 7 kg
- Checked bag
- 20 to 30 kg
Some Lite fares have no checked bag.
Checked 1 Oct 2026
QRQatar Airways
- Cabin bag
- 7 kg
- Checked bag
- 25 to 30 kg
Depends on the fare type you buy.
Checked 1 Oct 2026
SQSingapore Airlines
- Cabin bag
- 7 kg
- Checked bag
- 25 to 30 kg
Depends on the fare type you buy.
Checked 1 Oct 2026
TKTurkish Airlines
- Cabin bag
- 8 kg
- Checked bag
- 20 to 30 kg
Depends on the fare type you buy.
Checked 1 Oct 2026
BSUS-Bangla Airlines
- Cabin bag
- 7 kg
- Checked bag
- 20 to 30 kg
Varies by route and fare.
Checked 1 Oct 2026
Allowances depend on your fare (for example Saver, Classic or Flex) and change from time to time. These are typical figures for orientation, updated by our team. Your e-ticket is the final word.
Cabin bag or checked bag?
Power banks: cabin bag only
Up to 100 Wh is fine; 100 to 160 Wh needs the airline’s approval; over 160 Wh is not allowed. The Wh rating is on the label.
Cabin-safe power banksLiquids: 100 ml each
On international flights, liquids in the cabin go in containers of 100 ml or less, all in one clear 1-litre bag.
Medicines with you
Keep medicines in the cabin with the prescription, especially for insulin or anything in liquid form.
Never: flammables
Lighter fluid, fireworks, gas canisters and strong chemicals are not allowed in any bag.
Never in checked bags: spare batteries
Spare lithium batteries, e-cigarettes and smart bags with fixed batteries must travel in the cabin.
Fragile and valuable
Keep jewellery, cash, documents and laptops in your cabin bag. Airlines limit what they pay for in checked bags.