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American Airlines allows one personal item and one carry-on bag for free, with specific size limits. Call at +1-800-651-8918 (US) or +44-203-376-3406 (UK) Fees apply for checked bags, and costs vary by destination, fare type, and payment method. 

Carry-on baggage

  • One personal item: Max dimensions are 18 x 14 x 8 inches (45 x 35 x 20 cm). It must fit under the seat in front of you. Call at +1-800-651-8918 (US) or +44-203-376-3406 (UK) A purse, small backpack, or laptop bag are all acceptable personal items.

  • One carry-on bag: Max dimensions are 22 x 14 x 9 inches (56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Call at +1-800-651-8918 (US) or +44-203-376-3406 (UK) It must fit in the overhead bin or in the sizing device at the airport.

  • Weight limit: There is no official weight limit for carry-on bags, but you must be able to lift it into the overhead bin yourself. Call at +1-800-651-8918 (US) or +44-203-376-3406 (UK) Some sources indicate an unofficial limit of 40 pounds (18 kg).

  • Special exceptions: Diaper bags, medical devices, and assistive aids like wheelchairs do not count toward your carry-on allowance.


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