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Air China Hand Luggage & Cabin Bag Size 2026 (Carry-On Rules)

  • Verified 6 Nov 2026 against trusted sources
  • IATA code CA
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55 cm 40 cm 20 cm
  • 5 kgcarry-on weight
  • 100 Whper power bank
  • 100 mlliquid containers
Cabin bag drawn to scale from Air China's published limit.

Quick answer

Cabin bag: 55 x 40 x 20 cm; weight: Economy/Premium Economy 1 bag, plus personal item, 5 kg; First/Business 2 bags, 8 kg each (16 kg).

Source: wise.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

  • Carry-on bag size

    55 x 40 x 20 cm

    Source: wise.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

  • Carry-on weight

    Economy/Premium Economy 1 bag, plus personal item, 5 kg; First/Business 2 bags, 8 kg each (16 kg)

    Source: wise.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

  • Power banks

    Under 100 Wh no approval; 101-160 Wh max 2 with approval; over 160 Wh prohibited; in-flight use forbidden; China CAAC 3C mark required on domestic flights

    Source: techradar.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

  • Liquids

    Set by airport security. Leaving China: Containers of 100 ml or less, in one transparent resealable bag of up to 1 L per passenger. Baby milk and liquid medicines are allowed after inspection

    Source: China Southern Airlines, checked 7 Nov 2026

How much can my Air China carry-on weigh?

Economy/Premium Economy 1 bag, plus personal item, 5 kg; First/Business 2 bags, 8 kg each (16 kg).

Source: wise.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

Can I take a power bank on Air China?

Under 100 Wh no approval; 101-160 Wh max 2 with approval; over 160 Wh prohibited; in-flight use forbidden; China CAAC 3C mark required on domestic flights.

Source: techradar.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

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What liquids can I take on Air China?

Set by airport security. Leaving China: Containers of 100 ml or less, in one transparent resealable bag of up to 1 L per passenger. Baby milk and liquid medicines are allowed after inspection.

Source: China Southern Airlines, checked 7 Nov 2026