Qantas Airways vs Singapore Airlines: Carry-On Policy Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of cabin bag size limits, weight allowances, personal item rules, and baggage fees.
Strictest overall
Tied
| Policy | Qantas Airways | Singapore Airlines | Strictest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag size | 56×36×23 cm | 54×38×23 cm | Tied |
| Cabin bag weight | 7 kg | 7 kg | Tied |
| Cabin bags allowed | 1 | 1 | Tied |
| Personal item | Included | Included | Tied |
| Personal item size | 40×30×15 cm | — | — |
| Enforcement | moderate | moderate | Tied |
| Overweight fee (online) | 0 AUD | — | — |
| Oversize fee (online) | — | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which is stricter — Qantas Airways or Singapore Airlines?▾
Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines have similar overall cabin bag restrictions.
What is the carry-on size limit for Qantas Airways?▾
Qantas Airways allows a carry-on bag of 56×36×23 cm with a weight limit of 7 kg in economy class.
What is the carry-on size limit for Singapore Airlines?▾
Singapore Airlines allows a carry-on bag of 54×38×23 cm with a weight limit of 7 kg in economy class.
Does Qantas Airways allow a personal item?▾
Yes, Qantas Airways allows one personal item (underseat bag) in addition to the main cabin bag.
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