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# Wizz Air carry-on: 55 × 40 × 23 cm

Last checked: 7/27/2026 • IATA: W6 • ICAO: WZZ

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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 | 23 |

**Weight**

10 kg

- The overhead trolley bag (55 × 40 × 23 cm, 10 kg) is available through WIZZ Priority and is not the free carry-on item.
- Handles and wheels are excluded from the dimensions, but wheels may add no more than 5 cm.
- Motorised suitcases are not accepted in either cabin or hold.

Source for this section: [Wizz Air trolley bag](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/baggage-allowance/cabin-baggage)

## Personal item

Included in fare

**[Dimensions H×W×D](https://airlinelimits.com/en/baggage-dimensions/)**

| Unit | H | W | D |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| cm | 40 | 30 | 20 |

**Weight**

10 kg

Every passenger gets a free under-seat bag up to 40 × 30 × 20 cm and 10 kg, regardless of fare type. Typical items: laptop bags, small backpacks, or handbags. A coat, duty-free goods, and infant supplies are also free.

Source for this section: [Wizz Air free carry-on bag](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/baggage-allowance/cabin-baggage)

## Checked baggage

**Weight (standard limit per piece)**

20 kg

- No checked bag is included in WIZZ Basic.
- WIZZ GO and WIZZ PLUS bundles include checked baggage.
- Weight options: 10, 20, 26, or 32 kg, up to 6 pieces per passenger (3 online, 3 at airport).
- Max size 149 × 119 × 171 cm.
- Only one 10 kg piece per person.

Source for this section: [Wizz Air checked-in baggage](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/baggage-allowance/checked-in-baggage)

## Overweight & excess baggage

Overweight costs €13–15 per kg per item at the airport. Nothing over 32 kg or 149 × 119 × 171 cm is accepted. A high-value declaration up to €2,500 is available for checked items.

Source for this section: [Wizz Air all services and fees](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/information-and-services/prices-discounts/all-services-fees)

## Liquids in carry-on

Allowed

EU 100 ml rule applies: containers up to 100 ml in a transparent, resealable 1-litre bag (20 × 20 cm), shown separately at security.

Source for this section: [Wizz Air cabin liquids](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/baggage-allowance/cabin-baggage)

## Pets

### Pet transport

Not allowed

Wizz Air accepts ordinary pets in neither the cabin nor the hold.

More details

- Recognised assistance dogs may be accepted without charge on eligible routes, limited to one per passenger and flight; notify the airline at least 48 hours ahead and provide the required documents.
- Therapy and emotional-support animals are not accepted.

Source for this section: [Wizz Air special baggage — pets and animals](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/special-baggage)

## Special baggage

### Sports equipment

Allowed

One piece of sports gear up to 32 kg and 149 × 119 × 171 cm can be added for a fee.

More details

- Covers skis, bikes, surf, golf, diving, and more.
- Book during reservation or at least 3 h before departure.

Source for this section: [Wizz Air special baggage](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/special-baggage)

### Musical instruments

Allowed

Small instruments up to 80 × 40 × 23 cm and 10 kg need WIZZ Priority and replace the trolley bag.

More details

- Bigger instruments can be checked or placed on a purchased window seat.

Source for this section: [Wizz Air musical instruments](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/special-baggage)

### Medical equipment

Allowed

Two mobility items travel free; manual wheelchairs and chairs with an accepted non-spillable battery are subject to the published safety conditions.

More details

- A POC requires equipment evidence and a Fit-to-Fly form, while a non-oxygen respiratory device such as CPAP may travel switched off without that form but needs one for onboard use.
- Contact Special Assistance at least 48 hours ahead; the Fit-to-Fly form must be issued within six days of the flight.

Source for this section: [Wizz Air special assistance — medical and mobility](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/information-and-services/travel-information/special-assistance)

## Prohibited items in the cabin

- Firearms, ammunition, explosives, and replicas
- Knives and scissors with blades over 6 cm
- Stun guns, tasers, and disabling sprays
- Blunt instruments: bats, clubs, martial arts gear
- Motorised suitcases and electric vehicles (hoverboards, e-scooters)
- Power banks above 100 Wh
- Spare lithium batteries in checked baggage (cabin only)

EU security rules apply. Drones are allowed in both cabin and hold. E-cigarettes must stay on your person or in the cabin. See the official restricted-items page for details.

Source for this section: [Wizz Air restricted items](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/restricted-items)

## Official source

- Carry-on baggage: [Wizz Air trolley bag](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/baggage-allowance/cabin-baggage)
- Personal item: [Wizz Air free carry-on bag](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/baggage-allowance/cabin-baggage)
- Checked baggage: [Wizz Air checked-in baggage](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/baggage-allowance/checked-in-baggage)
- Pets: [Wizz Air special baggage — pets and animals](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/special-baggage)
- Special baggage: [Wizz Air special baggage](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/special-baggage)
- Musical instruments: [Wizz Air musical instruments](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/special-baggage)
- Medical equipment: [Wizz Air special assistance — medical and mobility](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/information-and-services/travel-information/special-assistance)
- Prohibited items in the cabin: [Wizz Air restricted items](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/restricted-items)
- Overweight & excess baggage: [Wizz Air all services and fees](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/information-and-services/prices-discounts/all-services-fees)
- Liquids in carry-on: [Wizz Air cabin liquids](https://www.wizzair.com/en-gb/help-centre/booking-information-and-services/baggage/baggage-allowance/cabin-baggage)

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