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Cathay Pacific Hand Luggage & Cabin Bag Size 2026 (Carry-On Rules)

  • Verified 6 Nov 2026 against trusted sources
  • IATA code CX
Flag of Hong Kong Cathay PacificHong Kong
56 cm 36 cm 23 cm
  • 7 kgcarry-on weight
  • 100 Whper power bank (2 allowed)
  • 100 mlliquid containers
Cabin bag drawn to scale from Cathay Pacific's published limit.

Quick answer

Cabin bag: 56 x 36 x 23 cm; weight: Economy/Premium Economy 7 kg; Business 10 kg; First 15 kg (1 bag, plus 1 personal item). Personal item: 40 x 30 x 15 cm.

Source: cathaypacific.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

  • Carry-on bag size

    56 x 36 x 23 cm

    Source: cathaypacific.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

  • Carry-on weight

    Economy/Premium Economy 7 kg; Business 10 kg; First 15 kg (1 bag, plus 1 personal item)

    Source: cathaypacific.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

  • Personal item

    40 x 30 x 15 cm

    Source: cathaypacific.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

  • Power banks

    Max 2 power banks per passenger; spare lithium batteries <100 Wh / 2 g; Hong Kong law: no charging power banks from in-seat power and no using them to power devices; never in checked bags or overhead bins - keep under seat in front

    Source: cathaypacific.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

  • Liquids

    Set by airport security. Leaving Hong Kong: Containers of 100 ml or less, in one transparent resealable bag of up to 1 L per passenger. Medicines, baby milk and food and special dietary items are exempt, subject to checks

    Source: Civil Aviation Department, Hong Kong, checked 7 Nov 2026

  • Vapes and e-cigarettes

    Not in checked baggage; must not be used on board

    Source: cathaypacific.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

How much can my Cathay Pacific carry-on weigh?

Economy/Premium Economy 7 kg; Business 10 kg; First 15 kg (1 bag, plus 1 personal item).

Source: cathaypacific.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

Can I take a power bank on Cathay Pacific?

Max 2 power banks per passenger; spare lithium batteries <100 Wh / 2 g; Hong Kong law: no charging power banks from in-seat power and no using them to power devices; never in checked bags or overhead bins - keep under seat in front.

Source: cathaypacific.com, checked 6 Nov 2026

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What liquids can I take on Cathay Pacific?

Set by airport security. Leaving Hong Kong: Containers of 100 ml or less, in one transparent resealable bag of up to 1 L per passenger. Medicines, baby milk and food and special dietary items are exempt, subject to checks.

Source: Civil Aviation Department, Hong Kong, checked 7 Nov 2026

Can I take a vape on Cathay Pacific?

Not in checked baggage; must not be used on board.

Source: cathaypacific.com, checked 6 Nov 2026