Lufthansa Carry-On Size & Baggage (2026)
Lufthansa carry-on limit: 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9 in) with an 8 kg weight limit. Economy Light fares include only a 40 × 30 × 10 cm personal item — no overhead carry-on.
| Cabin / Fare | Carry-On | Weight | Checked Bag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy Light | Personal item only (40×30×10 cm) | N/A | Not included |
| Economy Classic/Flex | 55 × 40 × 23 cm | 8 kg | 23 kg |
| Premium Economy | 55 × 40 × 23 cm | 13 kg | 35 kg |
| Business Class | 55 × 40 × 23 cm | 16 kg | 2 × 32 kg |
| First Class | 55 × 40 × 23 cm | 16 kg | 2 × 32 kg |
Weight enforcement: Lufthansa enforces the 8 kg Economy carry-on limit at security and the gate on most European routes. Use a luggage scale before you leave home to avoid repacking at the airport.
Related: Lufthansa hub guide · International carry-on rules · Size Checker