Japan Airlines (JAL) Baggage Policy

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lenient enforcement

Lenient enforcement. Size checks are rare.

Carry-on / Cabin Bag

Maximum Dimensions

55×40×25cm

Maximum Weight

10kg

Storage

Must fit in overhead compartment

Personal Item

Maximum Dimensions

40×25×25cm

Storage

Must fit under the seat in front of you

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Japan Airlines (JAL) carry-on size limits?

Japan Airlines (JAL) allows carry-on bags up to 55×40×25cm. Weight limit is 10kg.

Does Japan Airlines (JAL) strictly enforce baggage sizes?

Japan Airlines (JAL) has lenient enforcement. They rarely enforce size limits unless bags are obviously too large.

Can I bring both carry-on and personal item on Japan Airlines (JAL)?

Yes, Japan Airlines (JAL) allows both a carry-on bag (55×40×25cm) and personal item (40×25×25cm) on most fare types.

Need the Official Policy?

Always verify the latest requirements on Japan Airlines (JAL)'s official website.