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British Airways vs Turkish Airlines

Cabin and carry-on baggage limits for British Airways and Turkish Airlines, side by side.

⚠ These figures are awaiting manual verification against the airline's official page. Treat them as preliminary.

British Airways allows the larger carry-on — its longest side is 56 cm, versus 55 cm for Turkish Airlines.

Both allow the same largest personal item (40 cm).

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British Airways BA More room
Max dimensions
56 × 45 × 25 cm
Total linear
Not published
Weight limit
23 kg per piece
Pieces
1
Max dimensions
55 × 40 × 23 cm
Total linear
Not published
Weight limit
8 kg per piece
Pieces
1

Cabin & carry-on allowances

Baggage allowances by fare tier
Allowance British Airways Turkish Airlines
Personal item 40 × 30 × 15 cm · Not published · 23 kg per piece · 1 pc including wheels and handles Must be stowed under the seat in front of you 40 × 30 × 15 cm · Not published · 4 kg per piece · 1 pc Must be stowed under the seat in front of you
Carry-on Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. 56 × 45 × 25 cm · Not published · 23 kg per piece · 1 pc including wheels and handles Must fit in the overhead locker Not on record
Cabin: economy Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. Not on record 55 × 40 × 23 cm · Not published · 8 kg per piece · 1 pc published as 23x40x55 cm (depth x width x height); equals 55x40x23 cm
Cabin: business Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. Not on record 55 × 40 × 23 cm · Not published · 8 kg per piece · 2 pc published as 23x40x55 cm (depth x width x height); equals 55x40x23 cm Two cabin bags, 8 kg each, 16 kg total

Sources

British Airways

Baggage information (opens in a new window)
Official · unverified Last checked: 2026-10-11

Turkish Airlines

Cabin Baggage Rules and Size Limits Explained | Turkish Airlines (opens in a new window)
Official · unverified Last checked: 2026-10-11

The rules behind these figures

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