Personal Item
40 x 30 x 15 cm
- Fare type
- Check ticket
- Weight
- Weight not listed
- Storage
- Under seat
Icelandair
Check published Icelandair baggage dimensions, fare notes, weight limits, source links, and last checked dates before you fly.
Quick baggage answer
Review the fare label, measurement limit, and official source date together. Your ticket controls the final allowance.
Personal Item
40 x 30 x 15 cm
Carry-on
55 x 40 x 20 cm
Official airline source
Icelandair optional services and feesSource match date
Aug 10, 2026
Airline limit
40 x 30 x 15 cm
Icelandair · Personal Item
Each check covers the base adult allowance on the linked page. Your route, cabin, benefits or operating carrier may change the allowance.
Add your packed bag dimensions to compare them with this airline rule.
Some airlines include only a smaller underseat item with basic fares. Larger cabin bags can require a paid bundle, priority service, or eligible ticket.
Icelandair publishes 55 x 40 x 20 cm for the cabin bag, and at the gate the sizer frame decides — not your tape measure. Enforcement varies by airport and crew, but a bag within 1 cm of any limit is always a gamble. Hard shells can't squeeze and soft bags bulge once packed — leave yourself a margin.
Policy highlights
Review the fare label, measurement limit, and official source date together. Your ticket controls the final allowance.
dimensions
Icelandair publishes 40 x 30 x 15 cm as the physical personal item limit; it has to fit under the seat in front of you. This describes size and storage only, not ticket entitlement. Icelandair does not publish a weight limit for this bag — the size frame is what gets enforced.
dimensions
Icelandair publishes 55 x 40 x 20 cm as the physical carry-on limit; it goes in the overhead bin. This describes size and storage only, not ticket entitlement. Published weight limit: max 10 kg.
source
We last checked Icelandair's published limits against Icelandair optional services and fees on Aug 10, 2026. If you booked a different fare or your route changed since then, open the linked source for the current rules.
context
Icelandair is a full-service carrier based in Iceland. Full-service carriers typically include both a cabin bag and a personal item, but weight gets checked more often than size — keep an eye on the kilo limit as well as the frame.
Special travel items
Only source-backed policies are expanded. Missing categories stay in a compact review state instead of being presented as airline facts.

Source-backed categories
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CabinFit has not reviewed these specific policies for Icelandair. Use the official source and do not rely on generic category guidance.
Open official sourcePersonal Item
The personal item must fit under the seat in front.
This allowance may depend on fare type, route, aircraft, cabin, or ticket conditions. Verify your ticket and the official airline page before travel.
Carry-on
Partner-operated segments may use a different baggage allowance.
This allowance may depend on fare type, route, aircraft, cabin, or ticket conditions. Verify your ticket and the official airline page before travel.
Frequently asked
Icelandair publishes 40 x 30 x 15 cm as the physical size limit. This does not confirm ticket entitlement; check whether the bag is included with your fare.
Icelandair publishes 55 x 40 x 20 cm as the physical size limit. This does not confirm ticket entitlement; check whether the bag is included with your fare.
Icelandair publishes 40 x 30 x 15 cm for the personal item, which rides under the seat in front of you, and 55 x 40 x 20 cm for the carry-on, which goes in the overhead bin. Your fare decides whether one or both are included.
No. CabinFit compares your measurements with the limits Icelandair published (Icelandair optional services and fees, last checked Aug 10, 2026). Gate staff, fare conditions, and aircraft changes can still affect the final decision — keep a margin and open the official page before you fly.
CabinFit has not verified Icelandair's cabin policies for pets, instruments, or sports equipment yet, and it will not invent them. Use the official Icelandair baggage page linked above for those rules.