Quick Answer
✅ LOT Polish Airlines allows 1 carry-on bag (21.6 x 15.7 x 9 in / 55 x 40 x 23 cm) plus 1 personal item.
✈️ Weight limits vary: 17 lbs (8 kg) in Economy; 22 lbs (10 kg) in Premium Economy; 26 lbs (12 kg) in Business.
⚠️ Oversize or overweight bags must be checked.
Details
- Carry-on allowance (Economy):
- 1 bag up to 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 in (55 x 40 x 23 cm).
- Max weight: 17 lbs (8 kg).
- Premium Economy:
- 1 bag up to the same size.
- Max weight: 22 lbs (10 kg).
- Business Class:
- 2 carry-on bags, each up to the same size.
- Combined weight up to 26 lbs (12 kg).
- Personal item:
- 1 item (handbag, laptop, or small backpack).
- Must fit under the seat.
- Checked baggage:
- Economy Saver fares do not include checked baggage.
- Other fares usually include 1 or more checked bags.
- International flights:
- Same rules apply system-wide.
LOT Polish Airlines Carry-On Rules Summary
| Class | Bags Allowed | Size Limit (in/cm) | Weight Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 1 carry-on + 1 personal | 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 (55 x 40 x 23) | 17 lbs (8 kg) |
| Premium Econ | 1 carry-on + 1 personal | 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 (55 x 40 x 23) | 22 lbs (10 kg) |
| Business | 2 carry-ons + 1 personal | 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 (55 x 40 x 23) | 26 lbs (12 kg) total |
How to Measure Your Bag for LOT Polish Airlines
- Place your bag against a wall or flat surface.
- Measure height, width, and depth, including wheels, handles, and side pockets.
- Compare with LOT’s limits: 21.6 x 15.7 x 9 in (55 x 40 x 23 cm).
- If your bag exceeds size or weight limits, it must be checked.
Gotchas / Common Issues
- ✈️ Saver fares: No checked baggage included.
- ✈️ Weight enforcement: LOT is strict about carry-on weights.
- ✈️ Two-bag allowance: Only Business Class passengers can bring 2 carry-ons.