AIRLINE BAGGAGE GUIDE
Lufthansa’s cabin limit is standard for Europe, but its cheapest fares drop the checked bag entirely. Checked on lufthansa.com.
| Item | Allowance |
|---|---|
| Cabin bag size | 55 x 40 x 23 cm |
| Cabin weight | 8 kg |
| Checked baggage | 1 bag up to 23 kg |
| Light and Basic fares | No checked bag included |
| Personal item | 40 x 30 x 15 cm max |
| Checked bag max size | 158 cm total dimensions |
Checked against lufthansa.com on 14 October 2026.
Lufthansa’s cabin bag may measure up to 55 x 40 x 23 cm and weigh up to 8 kg. On top of that, you can take a personal item of up to 40 x 30 x 15 cm.
Where a checked bag is included, the allowance is 1 bag of up to 23 kg, and a checked bag must stay within 158 cm in total dimensions. The cheapest fares are the exception: Light and Basic fares include no checked bag at all.
Lufthansa’s cabin bag may measure up to 55 x 40 x 23 cm and weigh up to 8 kg. You can also take a personal item of up to 40 x 30 x 15 cm.
No. Light and Basic fares include no checked bag. Where a checked bag is included, the allowance is 1 bag of up to 23 kg, within 158 cm in total dimensions.
A personal item only — up to 40 x 30 x 15 cm. The Basic fare includes no checked bag either, so that personal item is the whole included allowance on this fare.