Etihad includes a full-size cabin bag on every fare: 56 x 36 x 23 cm, up to 7 kg, plus a personal item of 39 x 23 x 19 cm.
| Bag | Max size | Max weight | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal item (free) | 39 x 23 x 19 cm | 5 kg | Smaller bag up to 5kg carried alongside the cabin bag |
| Cabin bag (free, all fares) | 56 x 36 x 23 cm | 7 kg | Economy: one bag up to 7kg. Business and First: two bags, 12kg combined |
Checked bag on the basic fare: fare-dependent.
Etihad sells hand-baggage-only fares on selected routes, so checked baggage depends on the fare type.
A bag packed to Etihad's free limit (56 × 36 × 23 cm, longest side first) is compared against every other airline's free allowance, rotating the bag where needed.
Free on every fare: 56 x 36 x 23 cm up to 7 kg, plus a 39 x 23 x 19 cm personal item.
personal item 5 kg, cabin bag 7 kg.
Checked 18 August 2026 against etihad.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.