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

U2

Wins 3 categories

  • A bigger carry-on
  • A more generous carry-on weight limit
  • A bigger personal item

Transavia

HV

No 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

    easyJetTransavia
    Bags
    Carry-on size56 × 45 × 25 cm55 × 35 × 25 cm
    Carry-on on the cheapest fareCosts extra on basic faresCosts extra on basic fares
    Carry-on weight limit15 kg (33.1 lb)10 kg (22 lb)
    Personal item45 × 36 × 20 cm40 × 30 × 20 cm
    Network
    AllianceNoneNone
    Loyalty programNoneFlying Blue
    Main hubsLGW, LTNAMS, 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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