Can you bring a personal item with Lufthansa?

Please stow your personal items, such as laptop bags, shopping bags or handbags, under the seat in front of you. Jackets and coats can simply be hung up on the hook on the seat in front of you. Please note that the overhead lockers above the emergency exit rows are reserved for the passengers who are sitting there.



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Can I bring a backpack too? Normally you are allowed to have one trolley bag + one personal item. As a personal item, a reasonable size backpack where you e.g. keep your laptop and that can be stored under the seat in front of you should be fine.

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In general, a backpack is considered a personal item if it fits under the seat in front of you. This means that the backpack must be no larger than 22 inches in length, 14 inches in width, and 9 inches in height. If the backpack is larger than this, it will be considered luggage and must be checked.

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The most common personal item size limit is 18 x 14 x 8 inches (46 x 36 x 20 cm). If your backpacks or handbags don't exceed this number, you're good. Weight limitations for personal belongings are also regulated by several airlines ranging from 10 to 25 pounds (around 4.5 to 11 kg).

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In most cases, backpacks are considered personal items as long as they fit under the seat in front of you. For example, if you use a backpack as a personal item and put it under the seat in front of you, you can then use a duffel as a carry-on bag as long as it's under the airline's size requirements.

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Whether it's a short flight or a long one – comfortable seats await you in Economy Class. There's plenty of room both on short and medium-haul flights. Thanks to the slim construction of the backrests, our seating provides more legroom so that you can stretch your legs out comfortably when flying in Economy Class too.

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Many airlines do not actually put a size limit on your personal item, only that it must fit underneath the seat in front of you. In fact, even the airlines that do have size limits say the same thing, your personal item always has to fit under the seat in front of you.

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Carry-on bags shouldn't be larger than 22 inches long, 14 inches wide and 9 inches high including handles and wheels. Dimensions of personal items should not exceed 18 inches long, 14 inches wide and 8 inches high.

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The majority of airlines allow one piece per passenger plus a smaller piece (i.e. a handbag or laptop bag). However some budget airlines count a handbag as a piece of hand luggage so if you want to take both, you will need to pack your handbag or laptop bag inside until you have boarded.

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For all tickets a maximum travel weight of 32 kg per item of baggage applies, irrespective of service class. Items of baggage which exceed these weights will not be accepted as travel baggage.

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Most Airlines Don't Care if Your Carry-On Is 1 Inch Too Big. Carry-ons are measured at the airport before boarding the plane. It's done with metal measuring boxes just in the right size for the allowed carry-on dimensions. If your bag is too large and it isn't flexible, you won't be able to fit it inside.

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Typically in economy, you can bring one carry-on and one personal item. If you bring two bags, one must fit underneath your seat and the other can go into the overhead bin. If you're flying in an upgraded class like business or first, you may be allowed an additional carry-on bag.

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The following basic regulations apply for the free baggage allowance on all intercontinental flights operated by Lufthansa: Economy Class: 1 bag up to 23 kg (50 lb) Premium Economy Class: 2 bags up to 23 kg (50 lb) each. Business Class: 2 bags up to 32 kg (70 lb) each.

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Lufthansa is Certified as a 4-Star Airline for the quality of its airport and onboard product and staff service.

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Cabin allowance: 1 cabin bag and 1 small personal item such as a handbag, backpack, or laptop bag that must fit under the seat in front of you. Maximum dimensions: Maximum dimensions (including handles and wheels): 55 x 40 x 20cm, and the personal item should be 40 x 30 x 15cm. Weight allowed: 10kg.

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Firearms, ammunition, and fireworks are prohibited, as are all knives and safety razors (including pocket knives and Swiss Army knives). Straight razors and replacement blades for straight razors are also not allowed. Most tools also cannot be packed in carry-on luggage, as they have the potential to cause harm.

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