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Carry-On Size Limit

22" × 14" × 9"
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Length22" / 56 cm
Width14" / 36 cm
Height9" / 23 cm
Linear Total45" / 114 cm

Weight Limit

5 kg
11 lbs

Uses Linear Dimension Check

No

Each dimension (L, W, H) is checked individually against the limit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size carry-on does Air China allow?
Air China allows carry-on bags with maximum dimensions of 22" × 14" × 9" (56 × 36 × 23 cm). The maximum weight is 5 kg (11 lbs).
What happens if my bag is too big for Air China?
If your carry-on exceeds Air China's size limits, you may be required to check it at the gate, which could incur additional fees. We recommend checking your bag dimensions before traveling.
Does Air China measure carry-on bags strictly?
Enforcement varies by airline and airport. Air China generally enforces limits at busy airports and peak times. Always include wheels, handles, and pockets in your measurements.