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United Carry-on Rules: Size and Basic Economy Exceptions
United allows a 22×14×9 in carry-on and 17×10×9 in personal item. Basic Economy has route and membership exceptions; check your booking.
United Checked Baggage: Size, Weight and How to Check Fees
United's standard checked-bag size is 62 linear inches. Check cabin and status weight limits, ticket-date fee changes, and Basic Economy exceptions.
United Basic Economy: Carry-on Exceptions and Bag Size
United Basic Economy usually includes a personal item only. Check route, Premier, eligible card and Star Alliance Gold exceptions before packing.
Carry-On Only for Chicago: Airlines, ORD vs MDW, and Packing Tips
Chicago carry-on guide: United and American at ORD, Southwest at Midway, airport tips, and season-by-season packing for the Windy City.
Carry-On Only for Denver: Airlines, DEN, and Packing Tips
Denver carry-on guide: United and Frontier hubs at DEN, altitude sun and dehydration, mountain layering, hiking boots on the plane, and DEN train tips.
Carry-On Only for Houston: IAH, HOU, United Hub & Packing Tips
Houston carry-on guide: United at Bush Intercontinental, Southwest at Hobby, summer heat packing, NASA, and navigating the most diverse city in America.
Carry-On Only for San Francisco: Airlines, SFO vs OAK, and Packing
San Francisco carry-on guide: United SFO hub, Alaska, OAK and SJC alternatives, fog-layer packing, hill-ready shoes, and Clipper card tips.
Carry-On Only for Washington D.C.: DCA, IAD, BWI & Packing Tips
Washington D.C. carry-on guide: American at DCA, United at Dulles, Southwest at BWI, airport transfers, and what to pack for the US capital.