Quick Answer
✅ flydubai allows 1 carry-on bag (21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 in / 55 x 40 x 20 cm) plus 1 personal item.
✈️ Weight limits: 15 lbs (7 kg) in Economy; 33 lbs (15 kg) in Business.
⚠️ Oversize or overweight bags must be checked.
Details
- Economy Class:
- 1 carry-on bag up to 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 in (55 x 40 x 20 cm).
- Max weight: 15 lbs (7 kg).
- Plus 1 small personal item (handbag, laptop, duty-free bag).
- Business Class:
- 2 carry-on bags, each up to 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 in (55 x 40 x 20 cm).
- Combined max weight: 33 lbs (15 kg).
- Checked baggage:
- Not included with Lite fares.
- Included with Value and Flex fares.
- International flights:
- Same cabin baggage rules apply system-wide.
flydubai 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 7.8 (55 x 40 x 20) | 15 lbs (7 kg) |
| Business | 2 carry-ons + 1 personal | 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 (55 x 40 x 20) | 33 lbs (15 kg) total |
How to Measure Your Bag for flydubai
- Place your bag against a wall or flat surface.
- Measure height, width, and depth, including wheels, handles, and side pockets.
- Compare with flydubai’s limits: 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 in (55 x 40 x 20 cm).
- If it exceeds size or weight, it must be checked.
Gotchas / Common Issues
- ✈️ Lite fares: Do not include checked baggage.
- ✈️ Weight enforcement: Economy 7 kg limit is strictly applied.
- ✈️ Duty-free allowance: Duty-free shopping is allowed in addition to cabin bags.