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Qatar Airways baggage policy and allowance

The full Qatar Airways baggage allowance on one page. Checked bags can measure up to 62.2 in (158 cm) in total and weigh up to 50.7 lb (23 kg). The carry-on limit is 19.7 × 14.6 × 9.8 in (50 × 37 × 25 cm) and the personal item limit is 15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in (40 × 30 × 15 cm). Checked bag: 1 checked bag included in economy.

Checked bag size
62.2 in
158 cm · length + width + height
Checked bag weight
50.7 lb
23 kg
Carry-on limit
19.7 × 14.6 × 9.8 in
15.4 lb
Free checked bags
1 checked bag included in economy

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Rules to know

  • No official personal item dimensions are published. It must fit under the seat in front of you.
  • Dimensions include wheels, handles and outside pockets.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Qatar Airways checked bag size limit?

Each checked bag can measure up to 62.2 in (158 cm) in total (length + width + height), including wheels and handles.

What is the Qatar Airways checked bag weight limit?

The standard limit is 50.7 lb (23 kg) per bag in economy. Heavier bags pay an overweight fee, and bags over 32 kg (70 lb) are usually refused.

How many free checked bags does Qatar Airways include?

One checked bag is included on most economy fares. Some promotional or light fares may exclude it, so check your ticket.

How much are Qatar Airways baggage fees?

Fees depend on the route, the fare and when you pay. Adding a bag during booking is almost always cheaper than at the airport. The official Qatar Airways page lists current prices.

What is the Qatar Airways hand luggage allowance?

Carry-on included on all fares. The cabin bag limit is 19.7 × 14.6 × 9.8 in (50 × 37 × 25 cm), 15.4 lb (7 kg), and you can also bring a personal item up to 15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in (40 × 30 × 15 cm).

What counts as a personal item on Qatar Airways?

A purse, laptop bag, small backpack or similar bag that fits under the seat in front of you. No exact size is published, so aim for a bag under 15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in (40 × 30 × 15 cm).

Data reviewed September 2026 against the official Qatar Airways baggage page. Airlines change rules. Confirm on the official page before you fly.Official baggage policy