Airline baggage guide
Korean Air
Official personal-item, carry-on and checked-baggage limits.
Last checked · Sep 2026
Personal item
Economy
Combined 10 kg
40 × 30 × 15 cm
One personal item; 10 kg combined with the carry-on bag.
Cabin bag
Economy
Combined 10 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
One carry-on plus one personal item; 10 kg combined.
Checked bag
Economy · Non-U.S. route
1 × 23 kg
Linear total 158 cm
One checked bag up to 23 kg and 158 cm total dimensions.
Checked bag
Economy · U.S. route
Per bag 23 kg
Linear total 158 cm
Up to 23 kg per bag and 158 cm total. Saver includes 1 bag; other Economy fares generally include 2.
Personal item
Premium Economy
Combined 10 kg
40 × 30 × 15 cm
One personal item; 10 kg combined with the carry-on bag.
Cabin bag
Premium Economy
Combined 10 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
One carry-on plus one personal item; 10 kg combined.
Checked bag
Premium Economy · Non-U.S. route
1 × 23 kg
Linear total 158 cm
One checked bag up to 23 kg and 158 cm total dimensions.
Checked bag
Premium Economy · U.S. route
Per bag 23 kg
Linear total 158 cm
Up to 23 kg per bag and 158 cm total. Saver includes 1 bag; other Economy fares generally include 2.
Personal item
Business
Combined 18 kg
40 × 30 × 15 cm
A personal item is included in the 18 kg total cabin allowance.
Cabin bag
Business
Combined 18 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Two cabin bags, 18 kg combined.
Checked bag
Business
2 × 32 kg
Linear total 158 cm
Two checked bags, up to 32 kg and 158 cm each.
Personal item
First
Combined 18 kg
40 × 30 × 15 cm
A personal item is included in the 18 kg total cabin allowance.
Cabin bag
First
Combined 18 kg
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Two cabin bags, 18 kg combined.
Checked bag
First
3 × 32 kg
Linear total 158 cm
Three checked bags, up to 32 kg and 158 cm each.
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