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Icelandair vs Norwegian Air: Carry-On Policy Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of cabin bag size limits, weight allowances, personal item rules, and baggage fees.
Strictest overall
Icelandair
Icelandair has the more restrictive published size or weight allowance.
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.
Icelandair source
Norwegian Air source
| Policy | Icelandair | Norwegian Air | Strictest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag size | 55×40×20 cm | 55×40×23 cm | Icelandair |
| Cabin bag weight | 10 kg | 10 kg | Tied |
| Cabin bags allowed | 1 | 1 | Tied |
| Personal item | Included | Included | Tied |
| Personal item size | 40×30×15 cm | 40×30×20 cm | Icelandair |
| Editorial enforcement estimate | moderate | moderate | Tied |
| Overweight fee (online) | — | — | — |
| Oversize fee (online) | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is stricter — Icelandair or Norwegian Air?
Icelandair has the more restrictive objective size or weight allowance in this comparison.
What is the carry-on size limit for Icelandair?
Icelandair allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×20 cm with a weight limit of 10 kg in economy class.
What is the carry-on size limit for Norwegian Air?
Norwegian Air allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×23 cm with a weight limit of 10 kg in economy class.
Does Icelandair allow a personal item?
The current Icelandair record lists a personal item. Check the selected fare and official source because inclusion can vary.
Does Norwegian Air allow a personal item?
The current Norwegian Air record lists a personal item. Check the selected fare and official source because inclusion can vary.
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