Delta vs United Baggage Policy 2026

Side-by-side comparison of Delta and United baggage fees for 2026.

Item	Delta (DL)	United (UA)
Carry-On Size	22×14×9 in	22×14×9 in
Carry-On Fee	Free (Main Cabin+)	Free (Economy+)
1st Checked Bag	$35	$35
Overweight (51–70 lbs)	$100	$100
Basic Economy	Personal item only	Personal item only

Full policies: Delta baggage policy · United baggage policy

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