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Aer Lingus Baggage Policy

EI
strict enforcement

Very strict enforcement. Gates often check bag sizes.

Carry-on / Cabin Bag

Maximum Dimensions

55×40×24 cm

Maximum Weight

10kg

Storage

Must fit in overhead compartment

Personal Item

Maximum Dimensions

25×33×20 cm

Storage

Must fit under the seat in front of you

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Important Fare Restrictions

  • ⚠️On most European short-haul fares, a 10 kg cabin bag isn’t included; pay to bring it onboard or check it.
  • ⚠️Aer Lingus Regional (Emerald Airlines): smaller cabin size 48×33×20 cm with a 7 kg combined limit for cabin + personal item.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Aer Lingus carry-on size limits?

Aer Lingus allows carry-on bags up to 55×40×24 cm. Weight limit is 10kg.

Can I bring both a carry-on and a personal item?

Yes. Typical limits are carry-on 55×40×24 cm and personal item 25×33×20 cm on most fares.

How strict is enforcement?

Very strict enforcement. Gates often check bag sizes.

Need the Official Policy?

Always verify the latest requirements on Aer Lingus's official website.