--- title: "Avianca carry-on: 55 × 35 × 25 cm | AirlineLimits" description: "Avianca: carry-on 55 × 35 × 25 cm; weight 10 kg. Fare status, personal item, checked baggage and official sources." canonical: "https://airlinelimits.com/en/airlines/av/" language: "en" format: clean-markdown-mirror --- This is the clean Markdown mirror of [https://airlinelimits.com/en/airlines/av/](https://airlinelimits.com/en/airlines/av/). Editorial content is maintained on the canonical HTML page. # Avianca carry-on: 55 × 35 × 25 cm Last checked: 7/16/2026 • IATA: AV • ICAO: AVA [Compare this airline](https://airlinelimits.com/en/compare-airlines/?airlines=AV) - Star Alliance Not a binding baggage approval: fare, route, aircraft or operating carrier can vary. Check the linked official sources before booking and departure. ## Carry-on for the overhead bin Depends on fare or booking option **[Dimensions H×W×D](https://airlinelimits.com/en/baggage-dimensions/)** | Unit | H | W | D | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | cm | 55 | 35 | 25 | | in | 22 | 14 | 10 | **Weight** 10 kg / 22 lb - The displayed overhead bag is included in Light, Classic, Flex, Business Classic and Business Flex, while Basic sells it separately. - High cabin occupancy can result in compliant bags being checked into the hold without charge; the operating carrier's rules apply on partner flights. Source for this section: [Carry-on baggage](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13080259544219-What-is-carry-on-baggage-and-how-can-I-purchase-it) ## Personal item Included in fare **[Dimensions H×W×D](https://airlinelimits.com/en/baggage-dimensions/)** | Unit | H | W | D | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | cm | 45 | 35 | 20 | | in | 18 | 14 | 8 | Every fare includes one personal item such as a purse, backpack, diaper bag or laptop bag. It must fit beneath the seat and stay within the displayed dimensions; Avianca does not publish a separate weight limit. Source for this section: [Personal item](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13080081545243-What-is-a-personal-item) ## Checked baggage **Weight (standard limit per piece)** 23 kg / 50 lb - Checked-baggage inclusion depends on fare, cabin and route. - Economy uses a standard maximum of 23 kg per included piece, Business 32 kg, and each standard piece is limited to 158 linear cm; Business Classic and Business Flex currently include two 32 kg pieces. Source for this section: [Checked baggage limits](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13081204585883-What-is-the-maximum-weight-and-size-for-checked-baggage) ## Overweight & excess baggage - Additional baggage can be purchased during booking, through Manage your booking, online check-in or at the airport. - Price and acceptance vary by route, date, channel, size and weight; pieces above the normal limits can be accepted for a charge up to 230 linear cm and 45 kg, but European routes cap each piece at 32 kg. Source for this section: [Overweight and oversized baggage](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13081204585883-What-is-the-maximum-weight-and-size-for-checked-baggage) ## Liquids in carry-on Allowed - Cabin liquids, aerosols and gels are limited to containers of 100 ml / 3.4 oz each inside one transparent resealable bag of up to one litre. - Medicines, diabetic liquids, infant food and special-diet liquids can be exempt after the relevant security checks. Source for this section: [Cabin liquids](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13083098505627-Can-I-bring-liquids-in-my-carry-on-baggage) ## Pets ### Pet transport Varies Eligible dogs and cats can travel in the cabin or hold after the service is requested up to 48 hours before departure. More details - Cabin pets are limited to 10 kg / 22 lb including the container, while hold combinations can weigh up to 70 kg / 154 lb; age, breed, route, space, document and partner-flight restrictions apply. Source for this section: [Pet transport](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13091527349787-Can-I-fly-with-my-pet) ## Special baggage ### Sports equipment Varies Sports equipment can replace an included cabin or checked piece when it meets the applicable fare limits. More details - Cabin equipment is limited to 10 kg and 115 linear cm; an included checked substitution generally uses 23 kg in Economy, 32 kg in Business and 158 linear cm, with item-specific packing, size and purchase rules. Source for this section: [Sports equipment](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13082634010139-Can-I-bring-my-sports-equipment) ### Musical instruments Varies An instrument can replace the cabin bag when it stays within 120 × 20 × 30 cm and 10 kg, or replace the personal item at 45 × 35 × 20 cm. More details - Larger instruments can be checked in a rigid case or occupy a purchased seat, subject to space, fare, size, weight and limited-liability conditions. Source for this section: [Musical instruments](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13082632903195-Can-I-travel-with-musical-instruments) ### Medical equipment Allowed Personal mobility aids and required medical equipment can travel free of charge after advance coordination. More details - A portable oxygen concentrator or respiratory device intended for in-flight use must be notified at least 48 hours before departure and requires an accepted label, medical certificate and batteries covering 150% of the expected flight duration. Source for this section: [Portable respiratory devices](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13090611792667-Can-I-use-my-portable-respiratory-device-during-the-flight) Advance registration, protective packing, available space and operating-carrier restrictions can apply. ## Prohibited items in the cabin - Fireworks and flammable fuels - Liquid or compressed oxygen cylinders - Electric weapons and disabling sprays - Damaged electronic devices and battery vehicles - This is a selected summary of Avianca's current restricted-items article, not the complete list. - Power banks, spare batteries, alcohol, medicines, sports weapons and other regulated articles can have baggage-location, quantity, route or prior-approval conditions rather than a universal ban. Source for this section: [Restricted baggage items](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13083117125403-What-items-are-restricted-in-my-baggage) ## Official source - Carry-on baggage: [Carry-on baggage](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13080259544219-What-is-carry-on-baggage-and-how-can-I-purchase-it) - Personal item: [Personal item](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13080081545243-What-is-a-personal-item) - Checked baggage: [Checked baggage limits](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13081204585883-What-is-the-maximum-weight-and-size-for-checked-baggage) - Overweight & excess baggage: [Overweight and oversized baggage](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13081204585883-What-is-the-maximum-weight-and-size-for-checked-baggage) - Liquids in carry-on: [Cabin liquids](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13083098505627-Can-I-bring-liquids-in-my-carry-on-baggage) - Pets: [Pet transport](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13091527349787-Can-I-fly-with-my-pet) - Special baggage: [Special baggage](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13082634010139-Can-I-bring-my-sports-equipment) - Sports equipment: [Sports equipment](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13082634010139-Can-I-bring-my-sports-equipment) - Musical instruments: [Musical instruments](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13082632903195-Can-I-travel-with-musical-instruments) - Medical equipment: [Portable respiratory devices](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13090611792667-Can-I-use-my-portable-respiratory-device-during-the-flight) - Prohibited items in the cabin: [Restricted baggage items](https://ayuda.avianca.com/hc/en-us/articles/13083117125403-What-items-are-restricted-in-my-baggage) [How we research and handle gaps](https://airlinelimits.com/en/methodology/) ## Found an error? 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