Quick Answer
✅ Norwegian allows 1 carry-on bag (21.6 x 15.7 x 9 in / 55 x 40 x 23 cm) plus 1 personal item.
✈️ Weight limit: 22 lbs (10 kg) for Economy; 33 lbs (15 kg) for Premium.
⚠️ Basic fares may only include a small underseat bag — check your ticket type.
Details
- Basic Fare (LowFare):
- Only 1 small underseat bag up to 12.9 x 9.8 x 7.8 in (33 x 25 x 20 cm).
- Must fit under the seat.
- Standard Economy (LowFare+ / Flex):
- 1 carry-on bag up to 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 in (55 x 40 x 23 cm).
- Max weight: 22 lbs (10 kg) combined with personal item.
- Premium Class:
- 1 carry-on bag up to the same size.
- Combined weight: 33 lbs (15 kg).
- Personal item:
- Allowed across all fare types (laptop bag, handbag, or small backpack).
- Checked baggage:
- Not included in Basic fares, available for a fee.
- International flights:
- Same carry-on policy applies across all routes.
Norwegian Air Shuttle Carry-On Rules Summary
| Fare Type | Bags Allowed | Size Limit (in/cm) | Weight Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic (LowFare) | 1 small underseat bag | 12.9 x 9.8 x 7.8 (33 x 25 x 20) | Included only |
| Economy+ | 1 carry-on + 1 personal | 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 (55 x 40 x 23) | 22 lbs (10 kg) |
| Premium | 1 carry-on + 1 personal | 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 (55 x 40 x 23) | 33 lbs (15 kg) |
How to Measure Your Bag for Norwegian
- Place your bag against a wall or flat surface.
- Measure height, width, and depth, including wheels, handles, and pockets.
- Compare with Norwegian’s limits:
- Basic fare bag: 12.9 x 9.8 x 7.8 in (33 x 25 x 20 cm).
- Standard carry-on: 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 in (55 x 40 x 23 cm).
- If your bag is overweight or oversize, it will be checked for a fee.
Gotchas / Common Issues
- ✈️ Fare traps: Basic fares include only the small underseat bag.
- ✈️ Weight enforcement: Bags are weighed carefully at the gate.
- ✈️ Checked bag fees: Always cheaper to pay online than at the airport.