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Ryanair vs Wizz Air: Carry-On Policy Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of cabin bag size limits, weight allowances, personal item rules, and baggage fees.
Strictest overall
Ryanair
Ryanair 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.
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| Policy | Ryanair | Wizz Air | Strictest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag size | 55×40×20 cm | 55×40×23 cm | Ryanair |
| Cabin bag weight | 10 kg | 10 kg | Tied |
| Cabin bags allowed | 1 | 1 | Tied |
| Personal item | Included | Included | Tied |
| Personal item size | 40×20×25 cm | 40×30×20 cm | Ryanair |
| Editorial enforcement estimate | strict | strict | Tied |
| Overweight fee (online) | — | — | — |
| Oversize fee (online) | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is stricter — Ryanair or Wizz Air?
Ryanair has the more restrictive objective size or weight allowance in this comparison.
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.
What is the carry-on size limit for Wizz Air?
Wizz Air allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×23 cm with a weight limit of 10 kg in economy class.
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.
Does Wizz Air allow a personal item?
The current Wizz Air record lists a personal item. Check the selected fare and official source because inclusion can vary.
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