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Norwegian Baggage Allowance 2026, Carry-on & Checked Bag Rules
Norwegian 2026 baggage rules, Carry-on 55×40×23cm (21.7×15.7×9.1in), 10kg. Personal item 40×30×20cm (15.7×11.8×7.9in). Policy is very strict.
Last updated on July 8, 2026
8/10
Norwegian Baggage Policy Strictness
Very Strict
Overview
Standard baggage allowance for your selected route and fare class. All dimensions include wheels and handles.
Carry-on Bag
55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in)
Overhead bin · 10 kg (22 lbs)
Personal Item
40 × 30 × 20 cm (15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 in)
Under seat · 10 kg (22 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 | 55×40×23cm 21.7×15.7×9.1in | 10 kg 22 lbs |
| Personal Item Under seat · per piece | 1 pc | 40×30×20cm 15.7×11.8×7.9in | 10 kg 22 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 | Low Fare | Low Fare Plus | Flex | Flex | Flex |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carry-on Pieces Overhead bin access | No | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc | 1 pc |
| Carry-on Size L × W × H | - | 55×40×23cm 21.7×15.7×9.1in | 55×40×23cm 21.7×15.7×9.1in | 55×40×23cm 21.7×15.7×9.1in | 55×40×23cm 21.7×15.7×9.1in |
| Carry-on Weight Per piece | - | 10 kg 22 lbs | 10 kg 22 lbs | 10 kg 22 lbs | 10 kg 22 lbs |
| Free Checked Bags Piece system | No | 1 pc | 2 pc | 2 pc | 2 pc |
| Checked Bag Size Linear (L+W+H) | - | ≤ 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 | 23 kg 50 lbs | 23 kg 50 lbs |
Policies may vary by specific route or airport. Always check your booking confirmation or the official Norwegian website for the most up-to-date information before your trip.
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Common Luggage Compatibility
Regular Backpack
40×30×15 cm
15.7×11.8×5.9 in
3 kg
7 lbs
Personal: OK Carry-on: OK
16" Under-seat Briefcase
40×30×20 cm
15.7×11.8×7.9 in
4 kg
9 lbs
Personal: OK Carry-on: OK
18" Cabin Suitcase
45×35×20 cm
17.7×13.8×7.9 in
5 kg
11 lbs
Personal: Over Limit Carry-on: OK
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to add a cabin bag on Norwegian at the airport?
Basic fares on Norwegian do not include a cabin bag. Only a small personal item is included.
A personal item is also allowed, maximum dimensions 40 x 30 x 20 cm, up to 10 kg.
All dimensions include wheels, handles and pockets.
Do I need to pay for checked luggage on Norwegian?
The basic fare on Norwegian does not include free checked baggage.
Maximum linear dimensions are 158 cm per piece.
Extra bags or excess weight incur additional charges.
Is it cheaper to buy Norwegian baggage online or at the airport?
Norwegian may check bag size and weight at check-in or the boarding gate. Enforcement varies by flight and staff.
If your bag exceeds the allowance, it may need to be checked into the hold and additional charges may apply.
Measuring and weighing your bag before arriving at the airport is recommended to avoid unexpected fees.