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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
Garuda Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia has the more restrictive published size or weight allowance.
The row highlights show which airline is more restrictive for each field. The overall result uses published dimensions first and weight second. The enforcement row is an editorial estimate and never changes the objective result.
Air India source
Garuda Indonesia source
| Policy | Air India | Garuda Indonesia | Strictest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag size | 55×40×20 cm | 56×36×23 cm | Tied |
| Cabin bag weight | 8 kg | 7 kg | Garuda Indonesia |
| Cabin bags allowed | 1 | 1 | Tied |
| Personal item | Included | Included | Tied |
| Personal item size | — | — | — |
| Editorial enforcement estimate | moderate | moderate | Tied |
| Overweight fee (online) | — | — | — |
| Oversize fee (online) | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is stricter — Air India or Garuda Indonesia?
Garuda Indonesia has the more restrictive objective size or weight allowance in this comparison.
What is the carry-on size limit for Air India?
Air India allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×20 cm with a weight limit of 8 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 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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