With each airline having its own fees and extra charges on its fares, having a detailed guide comes in handy. Depending on what you bring on board, Eurowings has varying baggage costs. In this guide, you will find all the information on Eurowings’s hand luggage rules.
What is the hand luggage policy for Eurowings?
Eurowings’ hand luggage policy depends on the type of selected fare. Passengers can purchase extra luggage either by adding more baggage pieces or weight allowance at an extra cost or by upgrading the fare.
| Cabin bag | Small bag | |
|---|---|---|
| Max dimensions | 55 x 40 x 23 cm | 40 x 30 x 25 cm |
| Max weight | 8 kg | Not specified |
| Allowance | 1 (SMART) or 2 carry-on bags (BIZclass) | 1 small bag (fee free for all fares) |
Currently, Eurowings Airlines’ hand luggage allowance permits travellers to bring one or two pieces of cabin baggage and an additional small bag like a folder satchel, briefcase, laptop bag, or handbag onboard. Remember that you might be required to pay extra fees for sports equipment and certain items. Still, there is an applicable fee for overweight and oversize bags depending on the size and weight categories.
The dimensions of your bag must not exceed 40 x 30 x 25 cm. The small cabin bag for BASIC, SMART, and BIZclass fares is taken free of charge. The SMART fare includes one large cabin luggage, and the BIZclass fare can bring two large cabin luggage. The maximum dimensions for these items are 55 x 40 x 23 cm.
Every traveller is permitted to bring at least one cabin bag with a weight not exceeding 8 kg, which could be checked in if need be. Travellers with SMART class can bring their 8 kg hand luggage on board. Meanwhile, those flying BEST/BIZ class are allowed to carry two pieces of hand luggage, each weighing at most 8 kg.
What is the carry-on liquid policy for Eurowings?
Eurowings allows passengers to bring liquids and gels in containers weighing up to 100 ml or 100 g stored in a transparent, resealable bag. Every traveller is entitled to up to 10 containers in the bag, with the weight not exceeding 1 litre per person, and every one is personally liable for any damage or loss of any property.
Travelling with infants and hand luggage rules for Eurowings
Eurowings allows only one infant per adult on board. Any other child under two years of age must have a seat reserved and be strapped in a child restraint system. Travellers can check in one 23 kg piece of baggage free of charge per infant (0-24 months), regardless of the fare. Also, you can carry and check in two of the following items as baggage per infant/child at no cost:
- A pram.
- A carrycot.
- A booster seat.
- A pushchair.
What extra items can I bring on board?
You can bring an extra item, such as a musical instrument, into the cabin, provided it is within the defined dimensions of a small item of hand luggage (40 x 30 x 25 cm). However, if the instrument is larger than the hand luggage, book for hand luggage (55 x 40 x 23 cm) in addition to the BASIC fare. Remember that each musical instrument you bring into the cabin qualifies as one item of hand luggage. If you’re not sure that your item fits these requirements, try using KAYAK’s Bag Measurement tool, featured in the KAYAK app.
Eurowings carry-on FAQs
Eurowings observes relative strictness regarding hand luggage and allows travellers to bring only one bag into the cabin in addition to a smaller personal item. Any bag on board must fit in the sizer or be kept in the overhead compartment. Besides, personal items must fit in the space under the seat.
The hand luggage allowance on Eurowings depends on the fare. For BASIC fare, passengers are allowed to bring one small cabin baggage. The SMART fare includes, besides small cabin luggage, one large cabin bag (with 8 kg maximum weight). With BIZclass fare, it is allowed to bring one small item and two large cabin baggage.
Disclaimer: Prices and information are correct as of 19.10.2023 and may vary with time.
