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Korean Air Carry-On Rules
Korean Air carry-on rules at a glance: cabin bag up to 55×40×20 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm, 12 kg, and personal item status: Included.
- cabin bag
- 55×40×20 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm
- weight
- 12 kg
- personal item
- Included
Carry-on allowance
- Cabin bag size
- 55×40×20 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm
- Cabin bag weight
- 12 kg
- Bags allowed
- 1
- Personal Item
- Included
Total linear dimensions ≤ 115 cm. Weight limit: 12 kg Economy, 18 kg Business/First.
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.
Korean Air cabin bag size & weight
| Dimensions | 55×40×20 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm(21.7×15.7×7.9 in; L+W+D ≤ 45.3 in) Measure the full external bag size, including wheels and handles. |
|---|---|
| Linear total | Linear total ≤ 115 cm |
| Weight limit | 12 kg (26.5 lb) |
| Bags allowed | 1 cabin bag |
| Includes wheels/handles | Yes |
| Personal Item | Allowed (size not specified) |
| Note | Total linear dimensions ≤ 115 cm. Weight limit: 12 kg Economy, 18 kg Business/First. |
Korean Air allowances by cabin class
Economy
55×40×20 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm
Up to 12 kg
Premium Economy
55×40×20 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm
Up to 12 kg
Business
55×40×20 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm
Up to 18 kg
2 cabin bags
First Class
55×40×20 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm
Up to 18 kg
2 cabin bags
Korean Air liquids policy
IATA rules: 100 ml containers in 1L transparent resealable bag. One per passenger.
Family & Infants
Infant (under 2)
10% of adult fare. One bag + stroller free.
Stroller
Free gate-check.
Car seat
Free in hold.
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Rules can change. Always verify with Korean Air before flying.