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flydubai Carry-On Rules
flydubai carry-on rules at a glance: cabin bag up to 55×38×20 cm, 10 kg, and personal item status: Not included.
- cabin bag
- 55×38×20 cm
- weight
- 10 kg
- personal item
- Not included
Carry-on allowance
- Cabin bag size
- 55×38×20 cm
- Cabin bag weight
- 10 kg
- Bags allowed
- 1
- Personal Item
- Not allowed
Economy Lite (basic) fare: carry-on NOT included. Must purchase as add-on. Economy Value and above: 1 carry-on up to 10 kg included.
How to use this policy
Start with the cabin bag row, then check the weight and personal-item rows separately. A bag has to pass every published limit at once; being under the length and width limit does not help if the depth, weight, or fare-specific allowance is tighter.
flydubai cabin bag size & weight
| Dimensions | 55×38×20 cm(21.7×15×7.9 in) Measure the full external bag size, including wheels and handles. |
|---|---|
| Weight limit | 10 kg (22 lb) |
| Bags allowed | 1 cabin bag |
| Includes wheels/handles | Yes |
| Note | Economy Lite (basic) fare: carry-on NOT included. Must purchase as add-on. Economy Value and above: 1 carry-on up to 10 kg included. |
flydubai allowances by cabin class
Basic Economy
55×38×20 cm
Up to 10 kg
Economy
55×38×20 cm
Up to 10 kg
Business
55×38×20 cm
Up to 10 kg
2 cabin bags
flydubai baggage fees
| Fee type | Pre-paid online | At the gate |
|---|---|---|
| Overweight (over 10 kg) | Must check | Must check · 100 AED |
| Extra checked bag | 80 AED | 160 AED |
| Additional cabin bag | 12 AED | 60 AED |
flydubai liquids policy
IATA liquid rules: 100 ml containers in a 1L transparent resealable bag. One bag per passenger. Duty-free purchases in sealed tamper-evident bags allowed.
Family & Infants
Infant (under 2)
Lap infant at 10% of adult fare. Cabin bag for infant not included in Lite fare — must be added.
Stroller
Free gate-check. Collected at aircraft door on arrival.
Car seat
Free in hold.
Children's allowance
Children 2+ same allowance as adults per fare type.
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Additional notes
Economy Lite passengers who do not purchase a cabin bag add-on will only be permitted a very small item that fits under the seat in front at no charge, but this is not formally published as a personal item allowance.
Rules can change. Always verify with flydubai before flying.