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Carry-On Size Limit

21" × 15" × 9"
53 × 38 × 23 cm
Length21" / 53 cm
Width15" / 38 cm
Height9" / 23 cm
Linear Total45" / 114 cm

Weight Limit

10 kg
22 lbs

Personal Item Limit

16" × 13" × 6"
41 × 33 × 15 cm

Uses Linear Dimension Check

No

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

Important Notes

No official weight limit; must fit in overhead bin unaided

Frequently Asked Questions

What size carry-on does WestJet allow?
WestJet allows carry-on bags with maximum dimensions of 21" × 15" × 9" (53 × 38 × 23 cm). The maximum weight is 10 kg (22 lbs).
Does WestJet allow a personal item?
Yes, WestJet allows a personal item up to 16" × 13" × 6" (41 × 33 × 15 cm) in addition to the carry-on bag.
What happens if my bag is too big for WestJet?
If your carry-on exceeds WestJet'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 WestJet measure carry-on bags strictly?
Enforcement varies by airline and airport. WestJet generally enforces limits at busy airports and peak times. Always include wheels, handles, and pockets in your measurements.