Emirates includes a full-size cabin bag on every fare: 55 x 38 x 22 cm, up to 7 kg. There is no separate free personal item.
| Bag | Max size | Max weight | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal item (not included) | — | — | Economy and Premium Economy are limited to a single cabin bag; no separate free personal item |
| Cabin bag (free, all fares) | 55 x 38 x 22 cm | 7 kg | Economy: one piece up to 7kg, total dimensions within 115cm. Premium Economy: same size, up to 10kg |
Checked bag on the basic fare: fare-dependent.
Unusual among long-haul carriers: Economy gets one bag only, with no additional free personal item. The hard rule is 115cm total dimensions.
A bag packed to Emirates's free limit (55 × 38 × 22 cm, longest side first) is compared against every other airline's free allowance, rotating the bag where needed.
Free on every fare: 55 x 38 x 22 cm up to 7 kg.
cabin bag 7 kg.
Checked 18 August 2026 against emirates.com. Airlines change baggage rules with little notice — the airline's own page is the authority on the day you fly.
Allowances checked 19 August 2026 against each airline's own baggage page. Rules change with little notice — the airline's page is the authority on the day you fly.