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ITA Airways vs Ryanair: Carry-On Policy Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of cabin bag size limits, weight allowances, personal item rules, and baggage fees.

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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.

ITA Airways source

Source review pending·Imported Sep 30, 2026 · verification pending·Official source·Methodology. Imported Sep 30, 2026 · verification pending

Ryanair source

Source review pending·Imported Oct 25, 2026 · verification pending·Official source·Methodology. Imported Oct 25, 2026 · verification pending
Carry-on comparison: ITA Airways vs Ryanair
PolicyITA AirwaysRyanairStrictest
Cabin bag size55×40×23 cm55×40×20 cmRyanair
Cabin bag weight8 kg10 kgITA Airways
Cabin bags allowed11Tied
Personal itemIncludedIncludedTied
Personal item size40×30×15 cm40×30×20 cmITA Airways
Editorial enforcement estimatemoderatestrictRyanair
Overweight fee (online)———
Oversize fee (online)———

Frequently asked questions

Which is stricter — ITA Airways or Ryanair?

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 ITA Airways?

ITA Airways allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×23 cm with a weight limit of 8 kg in economy class.

What is the carry-on size limit for Ryanair?

Ryanair allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×20 cm with a weight limit of 10 kg in economy class.

Does ITA Airways allow a personal item?

The current ITA Airways record lists a personal item. Check the selected fare and official source because inclusion can vary.

Does Ryanair allow a personal item?

The current Ryanair record lists a personal item. Check the selected fare and official source because inclusion can vary.

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