Volaris Hand Luggage
Volaris hand luggage: size & weight limits
Volaris allows a cabin bag of 55 × 40 × 25 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.8 in), with no fixed weight limit — but only for a fee. 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)Free on all fares; must fit under the seat. | 45 × 35 × 20 cm17.7 × 13.8 × 7.9 in | No fixed limit | Included |
| Cabin bag (overhead bin)Cabin bag plus personal item must not exceed 20 kg combined. | 55 × 40 × 25 cm21.7 × 15.7 × 9.8 in | No fixed limit | Only for a fee |
Worth knowing
- Zero is the cheapest fare and includes only one personal item.
- Up to five checked bags can be bought per passenger.
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Figures reviewed 2026-08-09. Always confirm on the official Volaris baggage page
Frequently asked questions
What size cabin bag does Volaris allow?
Volaris's cabin bag limit is 55 × 40 × 25 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.8 in), with no fixed weight limit. It is not included in the basic fare — you get it for a fee.
What is Volaris'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.
Is the larger cabin bag free on Volaris?
No. On Volaris the larger cabin bag is available for a fee — 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 Volaris's official baggage page.
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