Airline baggage guide
Emirates Baggage Allowance: Carry-on & Checked Bags
Official personal-item, carry-on and checked-baggage limits.
Last checked · Sep 2026
Personal item
Economy
Not included
Economy and Premium Economy do not list a separate personal-item allowance.
Cabin bag
Economy
1 × 7 kg
55 × 38 × 22 cm
Economy cabin baggage is limited to 7 kg and 55 × 38 × 22 cm.
Personal item
Premium Economy
Not included
Economy and Premium Economy do not list a separate personal-item allowance.
Cabin bag
Premium Economy
1 × 10 kg
55 × 38 × 22 cm
Premium Economy cabin baggage is limited to 10 kg and 55 × 38 × 22 cm.
Personal item
Business
1 × 7 kg
45 × 35 × 20 cm
One briefcase up to 7 kg and 45 × 35 × 20 cm is included.
Cabin bag
Business
1 × 7 kg
55 × 38 × 22 cm
Business cabin baggage is limited to 7 kg and 55 × 38 × 22 cm.
Personal item
First
1 × 7 kg
45 × 35 × 20 cm
One briefcase up to 7 kg and 45 × 35 × 20 cm is included.
Cabin bag
First
1 × 7 kg
55 × 38 × 22 cm
First cabin baggage is limited to 7 kg and 55 × 38 × 22 cm.
Checked bag
Economy · Special · Non-U.S. route
Combined 20 kg
Linear total 203 cm
Special includes 20 kg total checked baggage under the weight concept; each bag may weigh at most 32 kg.
Checked bag
Economy · Special · U.S. route
1 × 23 kg
Linear total 150 cm
Special includes one 23 kg checked bag on routes to/from the Americas.
Checked bag
Economy · Saver · Non-U.S. route
Combined 25 kg
Linear total 203 cm
Saver includes 25 kg total checked baggage under the weight concept; each bag may weigh at most 32 kg.
Checked bag
Economy · Saver · U.S. route
2 × 23 kg
Linear total 150 cm
Saver includes two 23 kg checked bags on routes to/from the Americas.
Checked bag
Economy · Flex · Non-U.S. route
Combined 30 kg
Linear total 203 cm
Flex includes 30 kg total checked baggage under the weight concept; each bag may weigh at most 32 kg.
Checked bag
Economy · Flex · U.S. route
2 × 23 kg
Linear total 150 cm
Flex includes two 23 kg checked bags on routes to/from the Americas.
Checked bag
Economy · Flex Plus · Non-U.S. route
Combined 35 kg
Linear total 203 cm
Flex Plus includes 35 kg total checked baggage under the weight concept; each bag may weigh at most 32 kg.
Checked bag
Economy · Flex Plus · U.S. route
2 × 23 kg
Linear total 150 cm
Flex Plus includes two 23 kg checked bags on routes to/from the Americas.
Checked bag
Premium Economy · Non-U.S. route
Combined 35 kg
Linear total 203 cm
35 kg total checked allowance under the weight concept; each bag may weigh at most 32 kg.
Checked bag
Premium Economy · U.S. route
2 × 23 kg
Linear total 150 cm
2 checked bags up to 23 kg each on routes to/from the Americas.
Checked bag
Business · Non-U.S. route
Combined 40 kg
Linear total 203 cm
40 kg total checked allowance under the weight concept; each bag may weigh at most 32 kg.
Checked bag
Business · U.S. route
2 × 32 kg
Linear total 150 cm
2 checked bags up to 32 kg each on routes to/from the Americas.
Checked bag
First · Non-U.S. route
Combined 50 kg
Linear total 203 cm
50 kg total checked allowance under the weight concept; each bag may weigh at most 32 kg.
Checked bag
First · U.S. route
2 × 32 kg
Linear total 150 cm
2 checked bags up to 32 kg each on routes to/from the Americas.
Confirm these before booking
- • The operating carrier and route shown on the ticket
- • Whether your selected Basic, Light or other fare includes free bags
- • The smallest cabin-bag limit on a connection
Frequently asked questions
How do I check Emirates's carry-on size and weight limit?
Start with the carry-on entry for your cabin and route on this page. Your ticketed fare, route and operating carrier can change the allowance, so confirm it in your booking and on the airline’s official page before departure.
Is checked baggage free on Emirates?
Free checked baggage depends on fare, route, status and ticket conditions. This guide shows published size and weight rules; confirm included pieces and fees in your booking.
Which baggage rule applies on a Emirates codeshare flight?
Codeshare rules can depend on the operating carrier and route. Check the operating airline shown on the ticket and use the smallest limit across your connections.