Alaska Airlines carry-on size & baggage allowance

Everything you can bring on a Alaska Airlines flight — the free cabin bag, what a bigger bag costs, hold prices and whether your case will fit.

Key facts

Free cabin bag
56×43×25 cm
No fee on every fare
Larger cabin bag
56×43×25 cm
Included with your fare
Hold luggage
23 kg
From $35

Good to know

  • No weight limit on carry-on
  • Must fit in overhead bin

Allowances & fees

Bag typeFree cabin bag
Max size56×43×25
Weight
FromFree
Bag typeHold luggage
Max size157 cm total
Weight23 kg
From$35

* No stated weight limit, but you must be able to lift it into the cabin unaided. Prices vary by route and season.

Will my bag fit?

No ruler? Check your bag against Alaska Airlines's free cabin allowance using something you already carry.

Gear that helps you stay free

We packed with these — independent picks, not ads
Packing cubes (set of 6)
Fitting more in a small cabin bag
Digital luggage scale
Staying under the weight limit
Vacuum compression bags (8)
Bulky winter kit

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FAQ

Alaska Airlines lets you bring a free cabin bag up to 56×43×25 cm. It has to fit under the seat in front of you.

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