Aeroflot Baggage Allowance 2026, Carry-on & Checked Bag Rules
Every Aeroflot passenger can bring 1 cabin bag up to 55 × 40 × 25 cm, weighing up to 10 kg and one personal item up to 40 × 25 × 15 cm (max 5 kg). You also get 1 free checked bag up to 23 kg each, 158 cm linear max. Many passengers get caught out at the gate. A quick check at home saves time and money.
Published on July 5, 2026 · Last verified on July 20, 2026 by Luggage Validator
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Aeroflot Baggage Policy Strictness
Strict
Overview
Standard baggage allowance for your selected route and fare class. All dimensions include wheels and handles.
Carry-on Bag
55 × 40 × 25 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.8 in)
Overhead bin · 10 kg (22 lbs)
Personal Item
40 × 25 × 15 cm (15.7 × 9.8 × 5.9 in)
Under seat ·5 kg (11 lbs)
Checked Baggage
≤ 158 cm (62.2 in)
1 free pc · 23 kg (50 lbs)/pc
Standard Economy Allowance
Quick reference for your selected route type. See below for full cabin class comparison.
| Baggage Type | Free | Max Size | Weight Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carry-on Bag Overhead bin · per piece | 1 pc | 55×40×25cm 21.7×15.7×9.8in | 10 kg 22 lbs |
| Personal Item Under seat · per piece | 1 pc | 40×25×15cm 15.7×9.8×5.9in | 5 kg 11 lbs |
| Checked Baggage Cargo hold · piece system | 1 pc free | ≤ 158 cm 62.2 in | 23 kg 50 lbs |
Full Cabin Class Comparison
Compare allowances across all fare types and cabin classes for your selected route.
| Item | Lite | Classic | Comfort | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Item Under seat | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc |
| Personal Item Size L × W × H | 40×25×15cm 15.7×9.8×5.9in | 40×25×15cm 15.7×9.8×5.9in | 40×25×15cm 15.7×9.8×5.9in | 40×25×15cm 15.7×9.8×5.9in | 40×25×15cm 15.7×9.8×5.9in |
| Carry-on Pieces Overhead bin access | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc |
| Carry-on Size L × W × H | 55×40×25cm 21.7×15.7×9.8in | 55×40×25cm 21.7×15.7×9.8in | 55×40×25cm 21.7×15.7×9.8in | 55×40×25cm 21.7×15.7×9.8in | 55×40×25cm 21.7×15.7×9.8in |
| Carry-on Weight Per piece | 10 kg 22 lbs | 10 kg 22 lbs | 10 kg 22 lbs | 15 kg 33 lbs | 15 kg 33 lbs |
| Free Checked Bags Piece system | No | 1 pc | 2 pc | 2 pc | 2 pc |
| Checked Bag Size Max per piece | - | ≤ 158 cm 62.2 in | ≤ 158 cm 62.2 in | ≤ 158 cm 62.2 in | ≤ 158 cm 62.2 in |
| Checked Bag Weight Per piece max | - | 23 kg 50 lbs | 23 kg 50 lbs | 32 kg 70 lbs | 32 kg 70 lbs |
Common Luggage Compatibility
Based on Aeroflot · Economy class. Compare luggage compatibility across all fare types and cabin classes using the filters above.
| Luggage | Personal Item | Carry-on | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
Regular Backpack | Over Limit | OK | OK |
16" Under-seat Briefcase | Over Limit | OK | OK |
18" Cabin Suitcase | Over Limit | OK | OK |
Standard 20" Carry-on | Over Limit | OK | OK |
22" North American Carry-on | Over Limit | Over Limit | OK |
24" Medium Checked Suitcase | Over Limit | Over Limit | OK |
26" Mid-size Checked Suitcase | Over Limit | Over Limit | OK |
28" Large Checked Suitcase (IATA Standard) | Over Limit | Over Limit | OK |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cabin baggage allowance on Aeroflot?
Aeroflot allows 1 cabin bag up to 55 x 40 x 25 cm, weighing up to 10 kg.
A personal item up to 40 x 25 x 15 cm and 5 kg is also included.
Business Class cabin bag weight increases to 15 kg.
How many checked bags are included with Aeroflot Classic fare?
The Classic fare includes 1 free checked bag up to 23 kg, max 158 cm linear.
Lite fares do not include free checked baggage.
Comfort and Business fares include higher allowances.
How strict is Aeroflot with carry-on weight at Moscow airports?
Aeroflot may weigh and measure carry-on bags at check-in and boarding gates.
The 10 kg cabin bag limit and 5 kg personal item limit are enforced, especially at SVO.
Overweight cabin bags may need to be checked, with fees starting from 50 EUR at the gate.
All baggage rules on this page are from the official Aeroflot website. Last updated July 20, 2026. Before you fly, please check the official site again to make sure nothing has changed.
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