Personal Item
40 x 30 x 15 cm
- Fare type
- Check ticket
- Weight
- Weight not listed
- Storage
- Under seat
Vietnam Airlines
Check published Vietnam Airlines 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
56 x 36 x 23 cm
Official airline source
Vietnam Airlines carry-on baggageSource match date
Aug 9, 2026
Airline limit
40 x 30 x 15 cm
Vietnam Airlines · 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.
Vietnam Airlines publishes 56 x 36 x 23 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
Vietnam Airlines 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. Vietnam Airlines does not publish a weight limit for this bag — the size frame is what gets enforced.
dimensions
Vietnam Airlines publishes 56 x 36 x 23 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 Vietnam Airlines's published limits against Vietnam Airlines carry-on baggage on Aug 9, 2026. If you booked a different fare or your route changed since then, open the linked source for the current rules.
context
Vietnam Airlines is a full-service carrier based in Vietnam. 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
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Source-backed categories
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CabinFit has not reviewed these specific policies for Vietnam Airlines. Use the official source and do not rely on generic category guidance.
Open official sourcePersonal Item
Accessory item dimensions are tracked separately from the main cabin bag.
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
Cabin baggage allowance can vary by cabin and operating aircraft.
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
Vietnam Airlines 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.
Vietnam Airlines publishes 56 x 36 x 23 cm as the physical size limit. This does not confirm ticket entitlement; check whether the bag is included with your fare.
Vietnam Airlines publishes 40 x 30 x 15 cm for the personal item, which rides under the seat in front of you, and 56 x 36 x 23 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 Vietnam Airlines published (Vietnam Airlines carry-on baggage, last checked Aug 9, 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 Vietnam Airlines's cabin policies for pets, instruments, or sports equipment yet, and it will not invent them. Use the official Vietnam Airlines baggage page linked above for those rules.