Carry On

Shenzhen Airlines hand luggage size (cabin bag)

The Shenzhen Airlines carry-on size limit is 21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in (55 × 40 × 20 cm), 11 lb (5 kg). Enter your bag below to see if it fits, and by how much.

Carry-on limit
21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Personal item limit
15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in*
40 × 30 × 15 cm · guideline, not published
Weight limit
11 lb
5 kg
Carry-on on the cheapest fare
Carry-on included on all fares

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Common bag sizes

Measure the outside of the bag, packed, including wheels, handles and pockets.

Enter all three dimensions to see results.

Rules to know

  • No official personal item dimensions are published. It must fit under the seat in front of you.

A standard 22 × 14 × 9 in (55.9 × 35.6 × 22.9 cm) bag is larger than the Shenzhen Airlines carry-on limit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Shenzhen Airlines hand luggage allowance?

Carry-on included on all fares. The cabin bag limit is 21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in (55 × 40 × 20 cm), 11 lb (5 kg), and you can also bring a personal item up to 15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in (40 × 30 × 15 cm).

How strict is Shenzhen Airlines about carry-on size?

Shenzhen Airlines publishes a 21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in (55 × 40 × 20 cm) limit and may check bags at the gate, especially on full flights. Bags that clearly exceed the limit are gate-checked.

Do wheels and handles count toward the Shenzhen Airlines carry-on size?

Yes. Measure the bag at its longest, widest and deepest points, including wheels, handles and any pocket that sticks out.

Is there a weight limit for Shenzhen Airlines carry-on bags?

Yes. The carry-on weight limit is 11 lb (5 kg).

What counts as a personal item on Shenzhen Airlines?

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).

Is a carry-on free on Shenzhen Airlines?

Yes. One carry-on and one personal item are included on every fare.

We compiled these limits from secondary sources because the official page could not be checked directly. Confirm on the official Shenzhen Airlines page before you fly.

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