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Japan Airlines (JAL) Carry-On Rules

Japanese full-service. Economy: 55×40×25 cm + 10 kg. Business/First: 2 bags.

Moderate enforcement

Carry-on allowance

Cabin bag size
55×40×25 cm
Cabin bag weight
10 kg
Bags allowed
1
Personal item
Included

Economy: 1 bag up to 10 kg. Business/First: 2 bags up to 10 kg each.

Cabin Bag Details

Japan Airlines (JAL) cabin bag specifications
Dimensions55×40×25 cm(21.7×15.7×9.8 in)
Weight limit10 kg (22 lb)
Bags allowed1 cabin bag
Includes wheels/handlesYes
Personal itemAllowed (size not specified)
NoteEconomy: 1 bag up to 10 kg. Business/First: 2 bags up to 10 kg each.

Allowances by Cabin Class

Economy

55×40×25 cm

Up to 10 kg

Business

55×40×25 cm

Up to 10 kg

2 cabin bags

First Class

55×40×25 cm

Up to 10 kg

2 cabin bags

Liquids Policy

IATA rules: 100 ml containers in 1L transparent resealable bag. One per passenger.

Family & Infants

Infant (under 2)

10% of adult fare (international). Domestic: free. One bag free.

Stroller

Free gate-check.

Car seat

Free in hold.

Enforcement

Moderate

Size checks happen regularly; weight checks are rare. Worth measuring your bag.

JAL is very courteous but does enforce 10 kg weight and size at Tokyo hubs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japan Airlines (JAL) cabin bag size?

Japan Airlines (JAL) allows a cabin bag up to 55×40×25 cm (21.7×15.7×9.8 in). Dimensions include wheels and handles.

Does Japan Airlines (JAL) have a weight limit for carry-on?

Yes — the maximum carry-on weight on Japan Airlines (JAL) is 10 kg (22 lb).

Does Japan Airlines (JAL) allow a personal item?

Yes. Japan Airlines (JAL) allows a personal item. It must fit under the seat in front of you.

How strict is Japan Airlines (JAL) about bag size?

Japan Airlines (JAL) has moderate enforcement. Size checks happen regularly; weight checks are rare. Worth measuring your bag. JAL is very courteous but does enforce 10 kg weight and size at Tokyo hubs.

Rules can change. Always verify with Japan Airlines (JAL) before flying.