How strict is EVA air with carry-on weight reddit?

I've flown EVA dozens of times this year and never once did they measure my carry on. They did weigh it and if it's over 7kg you either have to check it or take stuff out of it. Carry on bag check will not count towards your check in baggage allowance. If it's like 10kg, they will still allow the check in.



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All pieces of baggage in excess of 32kg(70lbs) must be repacked to prevent injury to baggage handlers if they can be split. The weight limit restriction refers to a single item and will not affect the baggage allowance or excess baggage fee of your trip.

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Most major domestic airlines do not impose a weight limit on carry-on bags; however, several international airlines have weight restrictions for carry-on luggage and in some cases, personal items.

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Aside from Frontier and Hawaiian Airlines, the major U.S. airlines do not have a weight limit for carry-on bags. However, they generally require travelers to be able to lift their bags into the overhead compartment since flight attendants have a few good reasons for not helping with that.

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How if my hand baggage exceeds 7 kg in domestic? Well it gets pretty simple, if you go over 7KGs of allowed weight you have to either shift some luggage into your check-in bags. in case you are travelling on a hand luggage flight only then you will most probably pay for excess weight.

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There are generally two things you can do if your suitcase is over the weight limit: you can either pay the fee for the extra weight or take some things out so that the weight is then within the allowed limit. You should always take out smaller and heavier stuff since you can put them in your carry-on instead.

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Airlines calculate carry-on luggage size measurements using two methods: Height by width by depth: Most – but not all – airlines measure bags by inches or centimeters using this formula: height by width by depth, such as 22 x 14 x 9 inches.

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Carry-on Baggage Screening TSA screens approximately 4.9 million carry-on bags for explosives and other dangerous items daily. Here's what to expect when taking your carry-on bag through security screening next time you fly.

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Business/Premium Laurel/Royal Laurel: 2 x 70-pound (32 kg) bags. Premium Economy: 2 x 62-pound (28 kg) bags. Economy: 2 x 50-pound (23 kg) bags. Infant: 1 piece (same weight allowance as adult traveling class)

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Fragile or perishable items, money, jewelry, precious metal, silverware, negotiable papers, securities or other valuables, business documents, prototypes, paintings... etc., should not be packed in checked baggage.

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The most common weight limits are 15 lb (6.8 kg), 18 lb (8 kg), and 22 lb (10kg), but you should always check with your airline before flying. In this article, we'll outline the carry on weight limits by airline and then give some advice on packing lighter.

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Carry-on bags are limited to 22 inches long, 14 inches wide and 9 inches high including wheels and handles. All three measurements shouldn't add up to more than 45 inches.

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International carry-on sizes are generally smaller than the US domestic limit of 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 45 linear inches. Carry ons for international flights are usually between 22 and 15.7 inches tall, with varying depth and width limits.

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Cough up and pay the excess Depending on how many kilos over your suitcase is, you might have a few extra kilos spare where you can pay a fee to let your suitcase go through. Sometimes just being ready to hand over your credit card without protest will make ground crew waive the fee.

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Keep reading for our top tips for packing lighter.
  1. Pack for a week (or less) and plan to do laundry.
  2. Pack around one basic color.
  3. Don't pack any more than three pairs of shoes.
  4. Use a wardrobe planner.
  5. Pack visually.
  6. Know what to roll and what to fold.
  7. Use compression cubes and bags.


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What happens if my luggage is overweight? For hold luggage, most airlines set a weight limit for single items of luggage. Usually, this is 23kg. If your hold luggage is over and you haven't paid for extra, you might be charged.

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If your Check-in Bag exceeds your baggage weight allowance (10kg or 20kg), you will be charged an additional excess weight fee per extra kilo at the airport.

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On all flights, except to and from the United States, each passenger can purchase a checked luggage weight allowance of 20 kg, 25 kg, 30 kg, or 40 kg. It doesn't matter how many bags the total weight is split into, but no bag can be over 32 kg (70 lbs) in weight and 319 cm (126 inches) in total dimensions.

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Well it gets pretty simple, if you go over 7KGs of allowed weight you have to either shift some luggage into your check-in bags.

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