2026 carry-on & personal item rules
Saudia carry-on size
Saudia's carry-on baggage size limit is 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in), with a 7 kg (15.4 lb) weight limit. Economy (Guest Class) includes one 7 kg carry-on, measured with wheels and handles.
Verified Oct 17, 2026By Steven MoHow we check Report a correction
22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in
15.4 lb
No size published
Even on the cheapest fare
Quick answer
Saudia allows a carry-on up to 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in) and 7 kg, plus a personal item that fits under the seat. Both are included on every fare.
- Carry-on
- 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in)
- Weight limit
- 7 kg (15.4 lb)
- Personal item
- Must fit under the seat
- Cheapest fare
- Included on every fare
- Standard 22 × 14 × 9 in bag
- Fits
Saudia bag sizes, drawn to scale
Will my bag fit on Saudia?
Measure your packed bag, including wheels and handles.
Limit: 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in), 7 kg (15.4 lb)
A small item that fits under the seat; sources differ on its size.
Saudia carry-on rules by fare
Higher fares
Standard and premium fares include a carry-on and a personal item.
Tips for flying Saudia
- •Measure your packed bag, wheels and handles included; many suitcases sold as "22-inch" are taller with the wheels.
- •Weigh your bag at home: Saudia has a 7 kg (15.4 lb) carry-on limit.
How Saudia compares
Carry-on rules at other Middle East airlines.
| Airline | Carry-on | Weight | Personal item | Carry-on on cheapest fare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saudia | 56 × 45 × 25 cm22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in | 7 kg | Must fit under seat | Included |
| Emirates | 55 × 38 × 20 cm21.7 × 15 × 7.9 in | 7 kg | Must fit under seat | Included |
| Qatar Airways | 50 × 37 × 25 cm19.7 × 14.6 × 9.8 in | 7 kg | Must fit under seat | Included |
| Etihad Airways | 56 × 36 × 23 cm22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in | 7 kg | Must fit under seat | Included |
| flydubai | 55 × 38 × 20 cm21.7 × 15 × 7.9 in | 7 kg | 33 × 25 × 20 cm | Included |
| Air Arabia | 55 × 40 × 20 cm21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in | 7 kg | 33 × 25 × 20 cm | Included |
| El Al | 56 × 45 × 25 cm22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in | 8 kg | 38 × 30 × 18 cm | Not on some basic fares |
- Saudia
- Carry-on
- 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in)
- Weight
- 7 kg
- Personal item
- Must fit under seat
- Cheapest fare
- Included
- Emirates
- Carry-on
- 55 × 38 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15 × 7.9 in)
- Weight
- 7 kg
- Personal item
- Must fit under seat
- Cheapest fare
- Included
- Qatar Airways
- Carry-on
- 50 × 37 × 25 cm (19.7 × 14.6 × 9.8 in)
- Weight
- 7 kg
- Personal item
- Must fit under seat
- Cheapest fare
- Included
- Etihad Airways
- Carry-on
- 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in)
- Weight
- 7 kg
- Personal item
- Must fit under seat
- Cheapest fare
- Included
- flydubai
- Carry-on
- 55 × 38 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15 × 7.9 in)
- Weight
- 7 kg
- Personal item
- 33 × 25 × 20 cm
- Cheapest fare
- Included
- Air Arabia
- Carry-on
- 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in)
- Weight
- 7 kg
- Personal item
- 33 × 25 × 20 cm
- Cheapest fare
- Included
- El Al
- Carry-on
- 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in)
- Weight
- 8 kg
- Personal item
- 38 × 30 × 18 cm
- Cheapest fare
- Not on some basic fares
Head-to-head comparisons
Saudia carry-on FAQ
Saudia allows a carry-on up to 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in). Economy (Guest Class) includes one 7 kg carry-on, measured with wheels and handles.
Airports Saudia flies from
Airport guides for the airports we cover: getting into town, terminals, lounges and parking.
Sources
Last verified Oct 17, 2026. Airlines change their rules without notice, so confirm with the airline before you fly.
- Saudia official baggage policy
- Upgraded Points: carry-on size chart for 63 airlines (updated May 16, 2026)
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