Philippine Airlines Hand Luggage
Philippine Airlines hand luggage: size & weight limits
Philippine Airlines allows a cabin bag of 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in), max 7 kg (15 lb), included in the fare. 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)Laptop bag, handbag, overcoat or duty-free bag. | 45 × 35 × 20 cm17.7 × 13.8 × 7.9 in | No fixed limit | Included |
| Cabin bag (overhead bin) | 56 × 36 × 23 cm22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in | 7 kg15 lb | Included |
Worth knowing
- The free checked allowance depends on fare brand and route.
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Figures reviewed 2026-08-09. Always confirm on the official Philippine Airlines baggage page
Frequently asked questions
What size cabin bag does Philippine Airlines allow?
Philippine Airlines's cabin bag limit is 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in) with a weight limit of 7 kg (15 lb). It is included in the standard fare.
What is Philippine 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). It is included with every 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 Philippine Airlines's official baggage page.
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