KLM Baggage Policy

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moderate enforcement

Moderate enforcement. Occasional size checks.

Carry-on / Cabin Bag

Maximum Dimensions

55×35×25cm

Maximum Weight

12kg

Storage

Must fit in overhead compartment

Personal Item

Maximum Dimensions

40×30×15cm

Storage

Must fit under the seat in front of you

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Important Fare Restrictions

  • ⚠️Economy Basic: only a small under-seat bag (40×30×15 cm). Hand baggage (55×35×25 cm) must be purchased.
  • ⚠️Economy Light/Standard/Flex: 1 hand baggage (55×35×25 cm) + 1 small bag (40×30×15 cm); combined cabin weight 12 kg.
  • ⚠️Premium Comfort: 2 hand baggage items (each 55×35×25 cm) + 1 small bag; combined cabin weight 12 kg.
  • ⚠️Business: 2 hand baggage items (each 55×35×25 cm) + 1 small bag; combined cabin weight 18 kg.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are KLM carry-on size limits?

KLM allows carry-on bags up to 55×35×25cm. Weight limit is 12kg.

Does KLM strictly enforce baggage sizes?

KLM has moderate enforcement. They may check sizes during busy periods or if bags appear oversized.

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

Yes, KLM allows both a carry-on bag (55×35×25cm) and personal item (40×30×15cm) on most fare types.

Need the Official Policy?

Always verify the latest requirements on KLM's official website.