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HK Express Carry-On Rules
HK Express carry-on rules at a glance: cabin bag up to 56×36×23 cm, 7 kg, and personal item status: Included.
- cabin bag
- 56×36×23 cm
- weight
- 7 kg
- personal item
- Included
Carry-on allowance
- Cabin bag size
- 56×36×23 cm
- Cabin bag weight
- 7 kg
- Bags allowed
- 1
- Personal Item
- Included
Size gauge used at gate. 7 kg limit strictly enforced. Personal item (small underseat bag) is 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.
HK Express cabin bag size & weight
| Dimensions | 56×36×23 cm(22×14.2×9.1 in) Measure the full external bag size, including wheels and handles. |
|---|---|
| Weight limit | 7 kg (15.4 lb) |
| Bags allowed | 1 cabin bag |
| Includes wheels/handles | Yes |
| Personal Item | Allowed (size not specified) |
| Note | Size gauge used at gate. 7 kg limit strictly enforced. Personal item (small underseat bag) is included. |
HK Express allowances by cabin class
Economy
56×36×23 cm
Up to 7 kg
HK Express baggage fees
| Fee type | Pre-paid online | At the gate |
|---|---|---|
| Extra checked bag | 200 HKD | 400 HKD |
HK Express liquids policy
Hong Kong rules: containers up to 100 ml in a transparent resealable bag. One bag per passenger.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the HK Express cabin bag size?
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How strict is HK Express about bag size?
Additional notes
HK Express is Cathay Pacific's low-cost subsidiary, operating short-haul routes across Asia from Hong Kong. Despite being part of the Cathay group, enforcement is considerably stricter. Size gauges and scales are routinely used at the boarding gate.
Rules can change. Always verify with HK Express before flying.