Is 23kg a hand luggage?

Hand luggage must not exceed 56cm x 45cm x 25cm and the small item must be no bigger than 40cm x 30cm x 15cm. Both items can weight up to 23kg each. If your hand baggage exceeds the limit, it will be checked into the hold.



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Your baggage allowance Our standard checked baggage allowance is 23kg per bag. How many checked bags you're allowed will depend on your booking, cabin class and Executive Club Tier status.

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A standard hold bag is 23kg up to a maximum of 32kg per bag. No single item can weigh more than 32kg, or exceed the maximum total size of 275cm. Baggage can be purchased online, over the phone, or at the airport and the price will depend on the route, season, flight and time of booking.

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The appropriate hand baggage weight is no more than 7kg if you can carry from 5 to 10kg on European and American aircraft, 12 to 18kg on Asian carriers, and notably up to 23kg on Asian airlines.

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That depends if you have several kg overweight and are asking for the price per kg or if you really just only have one single kg extra. For a singe kg above the limit you most probably will not get charged, especially not on a full service airline. There is usually a tolerance in the range of 2–3kg, sometimes up to 5.

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Layer Your Luggage Start by placing heavy and bulky items at the bottom of your suitcase, followed by lighter items and fragile belongings on top. This arrangement will help to distribute weight evenly, ensuring that you can fit more into your 23kg luggage without exceeding the limit.

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If your flight ticket is marked with the code “2 PC”, you may take two pieces of baggage, each weighing a maximum of 23 kg. If your flight ticket is marked with the code “3 PC”, you may take three pieces of baggage, each weighing a maximum of 23 kg.

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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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23KG is a good amount of weight to work with and ideal for a 2 week holiday, and with some careful planning is enough for up to 3 weeks.

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Each bag should weigh less than 23KG/50LBS. This is an international regulation set for the health and safety of airport workers who have to lift hundreds of bags daily.

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Each bag should weigh less than 23KG/50LBS. This is an international regulation set for the health and safety of airport workers who have to lift hundreds of bags daily.

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Checked bags that can weigh up to 23kg usually have dimensions of 50 x 80 x 28cm (length x width x height), known as the medium (M) size of a travel suitcase. Therefore, look for a good quality model that fits these measurements.

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Most airlines follow very similar size regulations when it comes to carry-on luggage. The majority go by a standard height, width and depth measurement. In general, standard domestic carry-on luggage size is 22 x 14 x 9 inches. If you're flying internationally, that may vary a little to 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 inches.

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50 pounds is the usual weight limit. The largest checked international luggage size allowed is 62 linear (total) inches. Typically, a standard checked luggage size wavers around 27 x 21 x 14 inches. The universally accepted carry-on luggage size for a domestic flights (within the U.S.) is 22 x 14 x 9.

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How to weigh luggage with a bathroom scale at home
  1. Place the bathroom scale in a room with lots of open space. Step on the scale and weigh yourself. ...
  2. Grab your item of luggage and step back onto the scale. Try to position yourself and the luggage in the centre. ...
  3. Subtract the first weight recorded from the second weight.


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Hand luggage is rarely measured and even less often weighed. It does happen and some airlines are very strict but the majority of airlines only weigh checked luggage. Before boarding most flights, there is a sizer close to the gate.

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Carry-on bags must weigh less than 35 pounds and must not exceed 10 inches deep, 16 inches wide and 24 inches high. Bags must fit in the overhead bins.

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If your cabin baggage exceeds the authorized weight and dimensions, we shall be required to: - ask you to pay an additional charge, payable by credit card only, at the cost of the additional baggage. - ask you to leave your baggage at the baggage disputes service in the event of payment refusal.

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HOW TO REDUCE BAGGAGE WEIGHT WHEN PACKING
  1. Choose the Right Bag. ...
  2. Lose the Bulky Wallet. ...
  3. Pack a Tablet Rather Than a Computer. ...
  4. Ditch the Bulky Travel Books. ...
  5. Use a Packable Tote Instead of a Heavy One. ...
  6. Buy Toiletries When You Arrive. ...
  7. Choose the Right Shoes. ...
  8. Pack for Your Itinerary, Not for Your Destination.


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Checked Bags The checked luggage weight limit for international flights is usually the same as for domestic flights: 50 lbs. Most airlines set 50 lbs as their weight limit to reduce the risk of injury to baggage handlers. As with carry-on luggage, there are exceptions to checked luggage weight limits.

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