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Japan Airlines (JAL) vs All Nippon Airways (ANA): 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.

Japan Airlines (JAL) source

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

All Nippon Airways (ANA) source

Source review pending·Imported Sep 30, 2026 · verification pending·Official source·Methodology. Imported Sep 30, 2026 · verification pending
Carry-on comparison: Japan Airlines (JAL) vs All Nippon Airways (ANA)
PolicyJapan Airlines (JAL)All Nippon Airways (ANA)Strictest
Cabin bag size55×40×25 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm55×40×25 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cmTied
Cabin bag weight10 kg10 kgTied
Cabin bags allowed11Tied
Personal itemIncludedIncludedTied
Personal item size—40×30×20 cm—
Editorial enforcement estimatemoderatemoderateTied
Overweight fee (online)———
Oversize fee (online)———

Frequently asked questions

Which is stricter — Japan Airlines (JAL) or All Nippon Airways (ANA)?

Japan Airlines (JAL) and All Nippon Airways (ANA) have similar overall cabin bag restrictions.

What is the carry-on size limit for Japan Airlines (JAL)?

Japan Airlines (JAL) allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×25 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm with a weight limit of 10 kg in economy class.

What is the carry-on size limit for All Nippon Airways (ANA)?

All Nippon Airways (ANA) allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×25 cm; L+W+D ≤ 115 cm with a weight limit of 10 kg in economy class.

Does Japan Airlines (JAL) allow a personal item?

The current Japan Airlines (JAL) record lists a personal item. Check the selected fare and official source because inclusion can vary.

Does All Nippon Airways (ANA) allow a personal item?

The current All Nippon Airways (ANA) record lists a personal item. Check the selected fare and official source because inclusion can vary.

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