Delta Air Lines (DL)
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⚠ These figures are awaiting manual verification against the airline's official page. Treat them as preliminary.
Delta Air Lines publishes the following cabin and carry-on baggage allowances: A carry-on of 56 × 35 × 23 cm, 1 piece; a personal item of 1 piece. Source: Delta Air Lines's official page, last checked 2026-10-11.
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Cabin & carry-on allowances
| Allowance | Pieces | Max dimensions | Total linear | Weight limit | Applies to | Measurement | Notes | Checked on |
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| Carry-on | 1 | 56 × 35 × 23 cm | 114 cm total | Not published | — | including handles and wheels | including handles and wheels No carry-on weight limit is published. | 2026-10-11 |
| Personal item | 1 | Not published | Not published | Not published | — | — | Must fit underneath the seat in front of you Purse, laptop bag or item of similar size Free on every fare, including Basic Economy. Delta does not publish exact dimensions or a weight limit for the personal item. | 2026-10-11 |
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- Checked baggage — We have not published checked baggage limits for this airline yet. We leave this blank rather than guess — check the airline's own page for checked baggage rules.
- Additional item — We have not published additional item limits for this airline yet. We leave this blank rather than guess — check the airline's own page for additional item rules.
Official rules and notes
- “Passengers traveling on Delta Connection flights, including flights with 50 seats or less, are only permitted to carry personal items on board the aircraft due to limited overhead space.” Checked on: 2026-10-11
Full rule details
Each limit above has its own page: the published conditions it applies to, the verbatim excerpt it was taken from, and its source.
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Side-by-side carry-on and personal-item limits, each taken from the airline's own page.
Sources
Publisher: Delta Air Lines · Collected: 2026-10-11 · Last checked: 2026-10-11 · Source details
Combined length + width + height of baggage must not exceed 45 linear inches (114 cm). Individual length, width and height measurements may not exceed 22" x 14" x 9" (56 cm x 35 cm x 23 cm) respectively. These measurements include any handles or wheels, but do not apply to small musical instruments that fit in the overhead or under-seat space.
Frequently asked questions
What is Delta Air Lines's carry-on size limit?
Delta Air Lines allows a carry-on of 56 × 35 × 23 cm, 1 piece. Source: Delta Air Lines's official page, last checked 2026-10-11.
What is Delta Air Lines's personal item allowance?
Delta Air Lines allows a personal item of 1 piece. Source: Delta Air Lines's official page, last checked 2026-10-11.
Where do Delta Air Lines's baggage limits come from?
Every figure on this page is copied from Delta Air Lines's official baggage page and was last checked on 2026-10-11. They are still marked preliminary and pending manual verification against the airline's page.
Does Delta Air Lines publish different limits by cabin or fare?
No — the published allowances apply to every ticket; no cabin, fare, route or aircraft conditions are listed.