--- title: "Ryanair carry-on: 55 × 40 × 20 cm | AirlineLimits" description: "Ryanair: carry-on 55 × 40 × 20 cm; weight 10 kg. Fare status, personal item, checked baggage and official sources." canonical: "https://airlinelimits.com/en/airlines/fr/" language: "en" format: clean-markdown-mirror --- This is the clean Markdown mirror of [https://airlinelimits.com/en/airlines/fr/](https://airlinelimits.com/en/airlines/fr/). Editorial content is maintained on the canonical HTML page. # Ryanair carry-on: 55 × 40 × 20 cm Last checked: 7/14/2026 • IATA: FR • ICAO: RYR [Compare this airline](https://airlinelimits.com/en/compare-airlines/?airlines=FR) 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 Not included — paid add-on **[Dimensions H×W×D](https://airlinelimits.com/en/baggage-dimensions/)** | Unit | H | W | D | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | cm | 55 | 40 | 20 | **Weight** 10 kg The 10 kg overhead cabin bag measures up to 55 × 40 × 20 cm and is available with Priority & 2 Cabin Bags rather than as the free standard allowance. Source for this section: [Ryanair's Bag Policy](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12888036565521-Ryanair-s-Bag-Policy) ## Personal item Included in fare **[Dimensions H×W×D](https://airlinelimits.com/en/baggage-dimensions/)** | Unit | H | W | D | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | cm | 40 | 30 | 20 | - Every fare includes one small bag up to 40 × 30 × 20 cm, such as a handbag or laptop bag, which must fit under the seat in front. - Ryanair publishes no separate weight limit, but the bag must comply with the allowance and the airport sizer. Source for this section: [Ryanair's Bag Policy](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12888036565521-Ryanair-s-Bag-Policy) ## Checked baggage - Checked baggage is optional. - Ryanair offers 10 kg, 20 kg and 23 kg check-in bags; a booking may include up to three 20 kg bags and one 23 kg bag. - The published maximum dimensions for a 20 kg bag are 80 × 120 × 120 cm. - Current prices are shown during booking and in Ryanair's fee table. Source for this section: [Ryanair's Bag Policy](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12888036565521-Ryanair-s-Bag-Policy) ## Overweight & excess baggage - A 10 kg, 20 kg or 23 kg check-in bag above its purchased allowance is charged per excess kilogram at the airport. - Ryanair refuses individual items above 32 kg or above 80 × 120 × 120 cm; the 32 kg cap does not apply to mobility equipment. - Online excess-weight purchase is unavailable for departures from some airports, where it must be arranged at the airport desk. Source for this section: [Excess baggage](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-ie/articles/12888320768785-What-happens-if-my-bags-weigh-more-than-my-allowance-at-the-check-in-desk) ## Liquids in carry-on Allowed - At security, each liquid container may hold no more than 100 ml / 3.4 oz, and all containers must fit in one transparent, resealable bag up to 20 × 20 cm with a capacity of at most one litre. - Milk, sterilised water and food needed for an infant's flight, plus necessary liquid medicine, may exceed the general limit but must be presented for inspection. Source for this section: [Liquids permitted on board](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12890779032209-What-liquids-are-permitted-on-board) ## Pets ### Pet transport Not allowed Ryanair carries no ordinary animals; qualifying guide and assistance dogs are accepted free in the cabin only on eligible routes, with a maximum of four per flight. More details - The dog must meet the published training, certification, document and restraint rules, while therapy and emotional-support animals are not accepted. - Ryanair asks passengers to register the dog preferably when booking; pre-booked assistance closes 48 hours before departure, with later requests handled only subject to availability. Source for this section: [Assistance dogs](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12890968181521-Does-Ryanair-carry-animals) ## Special baggage ### Sports equipment Allowed Sports equipment that fits the cabin allowance may travel in the cabin; a safe larger item may use a separately ticketed seat. More details - Large or potentially dangerous equipment must be checked for the applicable category fee, normally up to 20 kg; bicycles have a 30 kg limit and require a protective box or bike bag. - Excess weight is charged per kilogram, and electric bicycles are not accepted. Source for this section: [Sports equipment](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12888834233489-What-sports-equipment-can-I-bring-on-board) ### Musical instruments Allowed Music equipment may travel in the cabin when it fits the booked cabin allowance. More details - A larger but safely seatable instrument can use a separate ticket booked with 'EXTRA' as the first name and 'ITEM SEAT' as the surname; that ticket adds no cabin or checked allowance. - Otherwise the instrument can be checked for the applicable fee, with per-kilogram excess charges above 20 kg. Source for this section: [Musical instruments](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12889013645713-What-music-equipment-can-I-bring-on-board) ### Medical equipment Allowed A compliant POC may be used onboard, while CPAP and portable dialysis machines may be carried but not used during the flight. More details - Syringes require a doctor's letter, and medical equipment outside the normal cabin allowance can need a baggage-waiver letter. - Two mobility items travel free, but powered wheelchairs are capacity-limited per flight and should be registered early. Source for this section: [Medical equipment](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12892310831121-Medical-Items-On-Board) ## Prohibited items in the cabin - Firearms, ammunition, stun guns and realistic replicas - Explosives, flammable substances and corrosive or toxic chemicals - Sharp objects with blades longer than 6 cm and blunt instruments such as bats or clubs - Hoverboards, e-scooters and e-bikes with lithium batteries - Smart bags with non-removable lithium batteries - The official list distinguishes items forbidden everywhere from articles allowed only in checked baggage. - Sharp tools and many blunt sporting items are excluded from the cabin but may be checked when safely packed, while lithium-powered rideables, many hazardous chemicals and smart bags whose battery has not been removed are forbidden more broadly. - This is a non-exhaustive summary; route-law restrictions also apply. Source for this section: [Prohibited items](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12890928594705-What-items-are-prohibited-on-board-and-in-Check-in-Bags) ## Official source - Carry-on baggage: [Ryanair's Bag Policy](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12888036565521-Ryanair-s-Bag-Policy) - Personal item: [Ryanair's Bag Policy](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12888036565521-Ryanair-s-Bag-Policy) - Checked baggage: [Ryanair's Bag Policy](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12888036565521-Ryanair-s-Bag-Policy) - Overweight & excess baggage: [Excess baggage](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-ie/articles/12888320768785-What-happens-if-my-bags-weigh-more-than-my-allowance-at-the-check-in-desk) - Liquids in carry-on: [Liquids permitted on board](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12890779032209-What-liquids-are-permitted-on-board) - Pets: [Assistance dogs](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12890968181521-Does-Ryanair-carry-animals) - Special baggage: [Sports equipment](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12888834233489-What-sports-equipment-can-I-bring-on-board) - Musical instruments: [Musical instruments](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12889013645713-What-music-equipment-can-I-bring-on-board) - Medical equipment: [Medical equipment](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12892310831121-Medical-Items-On-Board) - Prohibited items in the cabin: [Prohibited items](https://help.ryanair.com/hc/en-gb/articles/12890928594705-What-items-are-prohibited-on-board-and-in-Check-in-Bags) [How we research and handle gaps](https://airlinelimits.com/en/methodology/) ## Found an error? 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