Etihad Airways Carry-On & Personal Item Size (2025 Guide)

✅ Etihad Airways allows Economy passengers 1 carry-on up to 22 × 14 × 9 inches (56 × 36 × 23 cm), maximum weight 15 lbs (7 kg).
Business and First Class: 2 carry-ons with combined weight up to 26 lbs (12 kg).
Wheels and handles count toward the size.

Cabin ClassCarry-On Size (inches)Pieces AllowedWeight Limit
Economy22 × 14 × 9115 lbs (7 kg)
Business/First22 × 14 × 9 (per bag)226 lbs (12 kg combined)

How to Measure Your Bag

  1. Measure wheels and handles too.
  2. Economy: check under 22 × 14 × 9 and under 7 kg.
  3. Business/First: both bags together must be under 12 kg.
  4. Confirm personal items fit under the seat.

Gotchas / Common Issues

  • Etihad enforces weight limits at check-in.
  • Business/First can take 2 bags, but total combined weight is 12 kg.
  • Oversized or overweight carry-ons are gate-checked.

Sources

Etihad Airways cabin baggage policy