Guide to Carry-On Sizes for Alaska Airlines
What is the carry-on policy for Alaska Airlines?
Travelers with Alaska Airlines can bring one personal item and one carry-on bag free of charge. The carry-on bag must fit in the overhead compartment.
The dimensions for each carry-on bag should not exceed 22 x 14 x 9 inches (55.88 x 35.56 x 22.86 cm), including wheels and handles. This also applies to soft-sided bags.
| Carry-on bag | Personal item | |
|---|---|---|
| Max dimensions | 22 x 14 x 9 inches (56 cm X 36 cm X 23 cm) | Not specified |
| Max weight | Not specified | Not specified |
| Allowance | 1 carry-on bag (fee free) | 1 personal item (fee free) |
Alaska Airlines imposes no weight limits on carry-on luggage or personal items. However, you should be able to lift your carry-on or personal item comfortably into the overhead bin.
Personal items, including bags like purses, small backpacks, briefcases, and laptops, must be stored under the seat in front of you during the flight.
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What is Alaska Airlinesā carry-on liquid policy?
The carry-on liquid policy for Alaska Airlines follows the TSAās Liquid Policy, allowing travelers to bring a quart-sized bag containing liquids in containers of 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less.
What additional items are allowed on board?
You can bring nearly anything from art portfolios and fragile scientific gear to fishing rods and artwork as your single carry-on, as long as it meets the specified size limits and can fit in the overhead compartment.
Additionally, you may bring mobility and medical assistive devices such as wheelchairs, crutches, approved portable oxygen concentrators, and breast pumps at no extra cost, provided they adhere to the size requirements.
If youāre traveling with an infant in your lap, you can bring a diaper bag, child car seat, and stroller free of charge.
How strictly does Alaska Airlines enforce its carry-on size policy?
Alaska Airlines rigorously enforces its size limitations. If your item exceeds the allowed dimensions, you may face fines and your luggage may be checked.
Is a backpack classified as a personal item on Alaska Airlines?
Whether your backpack is considered a personal item depends on its size. Alaska Airlines doesn't have strict dimensions for personal items, but it must fit under the seat in front of you.
Can I bring a carry-on and a backpack simultaneously on Alaska Airlines?
If your backpack is compact enough to fit under your seat, you may bring it along with your carry-on bag. In this case, it will be permitted as a personal item.
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