Southwest Carry On Sizes, Weight, Fees & Limits Guide [2020]

Southwest Airlines Carry ON allowance is the “one bag plus one personal-type item” limit.

Southwest Carry On Allowances

SouthWest Carry On Policy Summary

1 FREE Carry ON Baggage

1 FREE personal item – laptop, briefcase, handbag

Carry on max. size 24 x 16 x 10 in, Personal Item (18.5 x 8.5 x 13.5 inch)

7KG MAX Weight

The following items do not count against the “one-bag plus one personal-type item” limit:

A child restraint device for a ticketed child with a reserved seat or when complimentary, available space exists.
Assistive/mobility devices for individuals with a disability. There is no limit to the number of assistive/mobility devices a Customer can bring onboard the aircraft.
Outer garments or other wearable articles of clothing.
Food for consumption during flight contained in disposable packaging.
Walking canes or umbrellas.

Find more info at SouthWest Baggage Policy: www.southwest.com

SouthWest Checked Baggage Policy

SouthWest Checked Baggage Summary

2 bags standard

1 FREE personal item – laptop, briefcase, handbag

max. 24 x 16 x 10 in

7KG MAX Weight

With its “Bags Fly Free” policy on checked baggage allowance, Southwest Airlines accepts your first two bags free of charge, as long as they comply with weight and size limitations: