British Airways2026 Baggage Policy

Airline Info

Region
Europe
IATA / ICAO
BA/BAW
Country
United Kingdom

Allowance Overview

On British Airways, Economy is the cheapest fare. It includes 1 personal item and 1 carry-on bag for free. Cabin bags have no specified weight limits.

Baggage Size Limits

  • Personal Item

    Max dimensions
    16 × 12 × 6 in
  • Carry-on Bag

    Max dimensions
    22 × 18 × 10 in

Personal items go under the seat in front of you, while carry-on bags go in the overhead bin. When a size limit is published, measure the bag from the furthest points, including handles and wheels.

Fares & Benefits

British Airways offers 4 fares across all routes. Economy is the cheapest fare. When included, personal items and carry-on bags do not have a published weight limit. Make sure you can lift and stow them yourself.

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