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Air India vs Garuda Indonesia: Carry-On Policy Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of cabin bag size limits, weight allowances, personal item rules, and baggage fees.
Strictest overall
Mixed or incomplete limits
The row highlights show which airline is more restrictive for each field. The overall result compares published dimensions, weight, and bag count together. Different or incomplete limits may not establish one stricter airline. The enforcement row is an editorial estimate and never changes the objective result.
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| Policy | Air India | Garuda Indonesia | Strictest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag size | 55×40×20 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm | 56×36×23 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm | — |
| Cabin bag weight | 7 kg | 7 kg | Tied |
| Cabin bags allowed | 1 | 1 | Tied |
| Personal item | Included | Included | Tied |
| Personal item size | 40×30×20 cm | — | — |
| Editorial enforcement estimate | moderate | moderate | Tied |
| Overweight fee (online) | — | — | — |
| Oversize fee (online) | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is stricter — Air India or Garuda Indonesia?
The published limits do not establish one uniformly stricter airline. Check the individual size, weight, and bag-count rows.
What is the carry-on size limit for Air India?
Air India allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×20 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm with a weight limit of 7 kg in economy class.
What is the carry-on size limit for Garuda Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia allows a carry-on bag of 56×36×23 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm with a weight limit of 7 kg in economy class.
Does Air India allow a personal item?
The current Air India record lists a personal item. Check the selected fare and official source because inclusion can vary.
Does Garuda Indonesia allow a personal item?
The current Garuda Indonesia record lists a personal item. Check the selected fare and official source because inclusion can vary.
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