U2 vs HV · 2026 comparison
easyJet vs Transavia
easyJet wins on a bigger carry-on, a more generous carry-on weight limit and a bigger personal item; Transavia doesn't clearly win any category. Here's how they compare on bags, fees, comfort, reliability and loyalty.
Verified Oct 17, 2026By Steven MoHow we check Report a correction
easyJet
U2Wins 3 categories
- A bigger carry-on
- A more generous carry-on weight limit
- A bigger personal item
Transavia
HVNo clear category wins
Quick verdict
easyJet wins on a bigger carry-on, a more generous carry-on weight limit and a bigger personal item; Transavia doesn't clearly win any category. Check the cheapest fare's bag rules before you compare prices.
- Carry-on size
- easyJet: 56 × 45 × 25 cm · Transavia: 55 × 35 × 25 cm
- Carry-on on the cheapest fare
- easyJet: Costs extra on basic fares · Transavia: Costs extra on basic fares
Side by side
| easyJet | Transavia | |
|---|---|---|
| Bags | ||
| Carry-on size | 56 × 45 × 25 cm | 55 × 35 × 25 cm |
| Carry-on on the cheapest fare | Costs extra on basic fares | Costs extra on basic fares |
| Carry-on weight limit | 15 kg (33.1 lb) | 10 kg (22 lb) |
| Personal item | 45 × 36 × 20 cm | 40 × 30 × 20 cm |
| Network | ||
| Alliance | None | None |
| Loyalty program | None | Flying Blue |
| Main hubs | LGW, LTN | AMS, ORY |
Highlighted values are better for travelers. Fees are for U.S. domestic economy flights; on-time data is 2025 U.S. DOT figures for each airline's own flights.
Bags and fees
easyJet allows a carry-on up to 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in), and Transavia up to 55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in), so easyJet's is roomier.
easyJet charges for it on its cheapest fare, while Transavia charges for it on its cheapest fare.
Carry-on weight limits: 15 kg (33.1 lb) on easyJet, 10 kg (22 lb) on Transavia.
Personal items: 45 × 36 × 20 cm (17.7 × 14.2 × 7.9 in) on easyJet, and 40 × 30 × 20 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 in) on Transavia.
Basic economy
easyJet (Standard fare): The standard fare includes only the under-seat bag.
Transavia (Basic): Basic includes only a small under-seat bag (40 × 30 × 20 cm); a cabin bag costs extra or comes with higher fares.
Loyalty and where they fly
easyJet is not in an alliance and Transavia is not in an alliance.
Loyalty programs: none (easyJet) and Flying Blue (Transavia).
easyJet's main hubs are London Gatwick (LGW), London Luton (LTN). Transavia's are Amsterdam (AMS), ORY. The best choice often comes down to which airline flies nonstop from your airport.
Which should you book?
Choose easyJet if you want…
- a bigger carry-on
- a more generous carry-on weight limit
- a bigger personal item
- nonstops from LGW, LTN
Choose Transavia if you want…
- nonstops from AMS, ORY
On a route both fly, the cheaper ticket isn't always the cheaper trip: add the bags you'll actually bring, and check the fare rules before you book.
easyJet vs Transavia FAQ
It depends on what matters most to you. easyJet wins on a bigger carry-on, a more generous carry-on weight limit and a bigger personal item; Transavia doesn't clearly win any category. If they fly the same route, compare the total price with bags included.
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Sources
Last verified Oct 17, 2026. Airlines change their rules without notice, so confirm with the airline before you fly.
- easyJet official baggage policy
- Simple Flying: easyJet vs Ryanair vs Wizz Air hand luggage allowances
- Upgraded Points: carry-on size chart for 63 airlines (updated May 16, 2026)
- Transavia official baggage policy
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