LATAM Airlines Hand Luggage
LATAM Airlines hand luggage: size & weight limits
LATAM Airlines allows a cabin bag of 55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in), max 12 kg (26 lb) — but only from the Light fare up; Basic must buy it. The free under-seat bag can measure up to 45 × 35 × 20 cm (17.7 × 13.8 × 7.9 in).
Allowance at a glance
| Bag | Max size | Max weight | Included? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal item (under the seat)Must fit under the seat in front. | 45 × 35 × 20 cm17.7 × 13.8 × 7.9 in | 10 kg22 lb | Included |
| Cabin bag (overhead bin)16 kg in Premium Economy and Premium Business. | 55 × 35 × 25 cm21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in | 12 kg26 lb | Only from the Light fare up; Basic must buy it |
Worth knowing
- The Basic fare on South American domestic routes includes only the personal item.
- Paid overweight pieces are accepted up to 32 kg, or 45 kg on some routes.
LATAM Airlines: 45 × 35 × 20 cm · 10 kg
Included in the cheapest fare under the stored policy. Check your booking conditions.
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Figures reviewed 2026-08-09. Always confirm on the official LATAM Airlines baggage page
Frequently asked questions
What size cabin bag does LATAM Airlines allow?
LATAM Airlines's cabin bag limit is 55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in) with a weight limit of 12 kg (26 lb). It is not included in the basic fare — you get it from the Light fare up; Basic must buy it.
What is LATAM Airlines's personal item size?
The small bag must fit under the seat in front of you and can measure up to 45 × 35 × 20 cm (17.7 × 13.8 × 7.9 in), up to 10 kg. It is included with every fare.
Is the larger cabin bag free on LATAM Airlines?
No. On LATAM Airlines the larger cabin bag is available from the Light fare up; Basic must buy it — only the small under-seat bag is included in the basic fare.
What happens if my bag is too big at the gate?
If your bag doesn't fit the sizer, it is checked into the hold and you pay a gate fee — typically the most expensive way to bring a bag. Measure your bag including wheels and handles before you fly, and check the current rules on LATAM Airlines's official baggage page.
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