Airline baggage comparison · European low-cost
Ryanair vs easyJet baggage rules
A source-backed comparison of Ryanair and easyJet personal item and carry-on limits, fare conditions and weight rules.
Quick verdict
easyJet is dimensionally more generous; Ryanair is stricter for this bag type. easyJet's published frame contains Ryanair's listed size.
Personal item and carry-on side by side
| Bag type | Ryanair | easyJet | Dimensional result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Item | 40 x 30 x 20 cm Weight not listed Included · Basic | 45 x 36 x 20 cm Max 15 kg Included · Standard | easyJet is dimensionally more generous; Ryanair is stricter for this bag type. easyJet's published frame contains Ryanair's listed size. |
| Carry-on | 55 x 40 x 20 cm Max 10 kg Included · Priority | 56 x 45 x 25 cm Max 15 kg Not included · Large cabin bag add-on | easyJet is dimensionally more generous; Ryanair is stricter for this bag type. easyJet's published frame contains Ryanair's listed size. |
Source match date
Recently source-checkedPublished dimensions were matched to the official source within 45 days; fare and weight coverage may be separate.
Source match date Aug 7, 2026
Relative published size frames
Carry-on
Bar area is a simple volume comparison for orientation only. Airline sizers enforce each edge separately; volume alone cannot prove that a bag fits.
Official policy sources
Explore the published size limits
Common questions before you pack
easyJet is dimensionally more generous; Ryanair is stricter for this bag type. easyJet's published frame contains Ryanair's listed size. Compare both rows because personal-item and overhead-bag results can differ. Fare and weight rules remain separate from dimensions.
Possibly, but only if every packed edge fits both airlines' current limit and your fares include that item. Use the prefilled comparison, then verify both official sources.
Not necessarily. Inclusion can depend on the fare, route, cabin or add-on even when the dimensions fit. The table shows the published inclusion status; your ticket controls the final allowance.