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Ryanair Carry-On Rules

Ryanair: Basic: 40×30×20 cm. 55×40×20 cm, 10 kg needs Priority & 2 Cabin Bags.

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cabin bag
55×40×20 cm
weight
10 kg
personal item
Included
Higher caution editorial signal

Carry-on allowance

Cabin bag size
55×40×20 cm
Cabin bag weight
10 kg
Bags allowed
1
Personal Item
40×30×20 cm

Ryanair: Basic: 40×30×20 cm. 55×40×20 cm, 10 kg needs Priority & 2 Cabin Bags.

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.

Ryanair cabin bag size & weight

Ryanair cabin bag specifications
Dimensions55×40×20 cm(21.7×15.7×7.9 in)

Measure the full external bag size, including wheels and handles.

Weight limit10 kg (22 lb)
Bags allowed1 cabin bag
Includes wheels/handlesYes
Personal Item40×30×20 cm max
Note10kg cabin bag only with Priority boarding add-on. Without Priority, only free personal item (40×30×20 cm) allowed in cabin.

Ryanair allowances by cabin class

Basic Economy

40×30×20 cm

Economy

55×40×20 cm

Up to 10 kg

Ryanair liquids policy

EU rules: 100ml containers in a 1L transparent resealable bag. One bag per passenger.

Family & Infants

Infant (under 2)

No cabin allowance for lap infants; baby bag up to 5kg and 45×35×20 cm allowed.

Stroller

Two items of baby equipment may be carried free per child; confirm handling arrangements with Ryanair.

Car seat

May count toward the two free baby equipment items; cabin use requires separate approval.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Ryanair cabin bag size?

Ryanair: Basic: 40×30×20 cm. 55×40×20 cm, 10 kg needs Priority & 2 Cabin Bags. Ryanair allows a cabin bag up to 55×40×20 cm (21.7×15.7×7.9 in). Dimensions include wheels and handles.

Does Ryanair have a weight limit for carry-on?

Yes — the maximum carry-on weight on Ryanair is 10 kg (22 lb).

Does Ryanair allow a personal item?

Yes. Ryanair allows a personal item up to 40×30×20 cm. It must fit under the seat in front of you.

How strict is Ryanair about bag size?

Ryanair has higher caution enforcement. Editorial signal only. Leave margin instead of relying on discretionary gate behavior.

Sources and scope

Source-based research; no hands-on test or specialist review claimed.

  • Free underseat bag: 40×30×20 cm. Priority adds one 55×40×20 cm bag up to 10 kg.

    Ryanair-operated flights; fare inclusion checked separately.

    Cabin Baggage; Infant Baggage

    Source review: · Codex (AI source review)

Additional notes

Priority and checked-bag prices depend on booking. Open your reservation for a current quote. Source review by Codex on 5 September 2026; no gate observation or human specialist review claimed.

Rules can change. Always verify with Ryanair before flying.