Carry on baggage
As a passenger, you’re generally allowed to take one bag and one personal item onto your flight. This will vary by airline, flight class and length of flight.
What classes as a personal item?
Handbag / briefcase / slim laptop in thin satchel-style bag / overcoat / umbrella / walking stick / small amount of duty free products / small camera
What size and weight does the bag have to be?
In terms of size, dimensions of carry-on baggage are measured by adding together the length, height and depth of a bag. Eg 56cm + 36cm + 23cm = 1 x 115cm bag.
EITHER
1 x 115cm bag (56cm + 36cm +23cm)
- up to 7kg (Virgin, Jetstar, Tigerair and Qantas international)
- up to 10kg (Qantas domestic)
2 x 105cm bags (48cm + 34cm + 23cm)
- up to 7kg total (Virgin Economy, Economy X and Premium Economy, Jetstar, Tigerair);
- one piece up to 10kg, 14kg total (Qantas domestic);
- up to 7kg per piece (Qantas First, Business or Premium Economy international and Virgin Business, Velocity Gold and Platinum members)
1 x 105cm bag
- up to 7kg total (Virgin Economy, Economy X and Premium Economy, Jetstar, Tigerair);
- one piece up to 10kg, 14kg total (Qantas domestic);
- up to 7kg per piece (Qantas First, Business or Premium Economy international and Virgin Business, Velocity Gold and Platinum members)
PLUS one garment bag
PLUS one personal item