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Aer Lingus Regional Baggage Allowance 2026, Carry-on & Checked Bag Rules

Aer Lingus Regional 2026 baggage rules, Carry-on 55×40×24cm (21.7×15.7×9.4in), 10kg. Personal item 40×30×20cm (15.7×11.8×7.9in). Policy is strict.

Last updated on
7/10
Aer Lingus Regional Baggage Policy Strictness
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Overview

Standard baggage allowance for your selected route and fare class. All dimensions include wheels and handles.

Carry-on Bag
55 × 40 × 24 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.4 in)
Overhead bin · 10 kg (22 lbs)
Personal Item
40 × 30 × 20 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 in)
Under seat · Not specified
Checked Baggage
≤ 158 cm (62.2 in)
1 free pc · 20 kg (44 lbs)/pc

Standard Economy Allowance

Quick reference for your selected route type. See below for full cabin class comparison.

Baggage TypeFreeMax SizeWeight Limit
Carry-on Bag
Overhead bin · per piece
1 pc

55×40×24cm

21.7×15.7×9.4in

10 kg

22 lbs

Personal Item
Under seat · per piece
1 pc

40×30×20cm

15.7×11.8×7.9in

Not specified

Checked Baggage
Cargo hold · piece system
1 pc free

≤ 158 cm

62.2 in

20 kg

44 lbs

Full Cabin Class Comparison

Compare allowances across all fare types and cabin classes for your selected route.

ItemSaverPlusAdvantageAer SpaceAer Space
Carry-on Pieces
Overhead bin access
No1 pc 1 pc 1 pc 1 pc
Carry-on Size
L × W × H
-

55×40×24cm

21.7×15.7×9.4in

55×40×24cm

21.7×15.7×9.4in

55×40×24cm

21.7×15.7×9.4in

55×40×24cm

21.7×15.7×9.4in

Carry-on Weight
Per piece
-

10 kg

22 lbs

10 kg

22 lbs

10 kg

22 lbs

10 kg

22 lbs

Free Checked Bags
Piece system
No1 pc1 pc2 pc2 pc
Checked Bag Size
Linear (L+W+H)
-

≤ 158 cm

62.2 in

≤ 158 cm

62.2 in

≤ 158 cm

62.2 in

≤ 158 cm

62.2 in

Checked Bag Weight
Per piece max
-

20 kg

44 lbs

20 kg

44 lbs

32 kg

70 lbs

32 kg

70 lbs

Policies may vary by specific route or airport. Always check your booking confirmation or the official Aer Lingus Regional website for the most up-to-date information before your trip.
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Common Luggage Compatibility

Regular Backpack
40×30×15 cm 15.7×11.8×5.9 in
3 kg 7 lbs
Personal: OK Carry-on: OK
16" Under-seat Briefcase
40×30×20 cm 15.7×11.8×7.9 in
4 kg 9 lbs
Personal: OK Carry-on: OK
18" Cabin Suitcase
45×35×20 cm 17.7×13.8×7.9 in
5 kg 11 lbs
Personal: Over Limit Carry-on: OK

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aer Lingus Regional strict with carry-on baggage?

Aer Lingus Regional enforces its published cabin baggage limits.
Only 1 cabin bag is included.
Maximum size 48 × 33 × 20 cm (18.9 × 13.0 × 7.9 in).
Maximum weight 7 kg (15 lb).
Cabin bags exceeding the permitted size or weight may be checked into the aircraft hold and additional charges may apply.

Does Aer Lingus Regional weigh carry-on bags?

Airport staff may check the size and weight of your cabin bag before boarding.
The published cabin baggage limit is 7 kg (15 lb).
Regional aircraft have smaller overhead lockers than larger aircraft.
Bags exceeding the weight limit may need to be checked into the aircraft hold.

Can I bring both a backpack and a cabin bag on Aer Lingus Regional?

Passengers may bring 1 cabin bag and 1 personal item.
A backpack, handbag, laptop bag or baby changing bag can be used as your personal item.
The personal item should fit under the seat in front of you.
Recommended maximum size 25 × 33 × 20 cm (10 × 13 × 8 in).

Can I pool checked baggage on Aer Lingus Regional?

Checked baggage allowances normally apply to each passenger individually.
The included baggage allowance depends on your fare and route.
Baggage allowances cannot normally be combined between passengers.
A single checked bag must not exceed 32 kg (70 lb).

Can I bring a stroller or child car seat on Aer Lingus Regional?

Passengers travelling with infants may bring essential child travel items.
Pushchairs (strollers) are accepted free of charge.
Child car seats are also accepted.
A baby changing bag may be carried as the permitted personal item.

Can I travel with sports equipment on Aer Lingus Regional?

Aer Lingus accepts a wide range of sports equipment as checked baggage.
Common items include bicycles, golf clubs, skis, snowboards, surfboards and fishing equipment.
Sports equipment usually travels as checked baggage.
Additional fees or special packing requirements may apply depending on the equipment.