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Norwegian vs British Airways

Cabin and carry-on baggage limits for Norwegian and British Airways, 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 Norwegian.

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

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

Cabin & carry-on allowances

Baggage allowances by fare tier
Allowance Norwegian British Airways
Carry-on Fare: LowFare+, Flex Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. 55 × 40 × 23 cm · Not published · 10 kg combined · 1 pc Overhead cabin bag 55 x 40 x 23 cm. Combined hand baggage (underseat + overhead) limit: 10 kg on LowFare+, 15 kg on Flex. The cheapest LowFare fare includes only the underseat bag (no overhead cabin bag). Not on record
Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. Not on record 56 × 45 × 25 cm · Not published · 23 kg per piece · 1 pc including wheels and handles Must fit in the overhead locker
Personal item 30 × 40 × 20 cm · Not published · Not published · 1 pc Included on every fare including LowFare Counts toward the combined hand baggage limit Underseat bag up to 30 x 40 x 20 cm, included on all fares; its weight counts toward the combined hand baggage limit (10 kg LowFare+ / 15 kg Flex). 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

Sources

Norwegian

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

British Airways

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

The rules behind these figures

Both sides of this comparison come from these rule pages; open one to see its source excerpt.