Copa Airlines hand luggage and carry-on allowance
Copa Airlines' carry-on is limited to 56 x 36 x 26 cm and 10 kg, and it is included in the base fare. The personal item is limited to 43 x 25 x 22 cm. Check your own bag against it below.
Carry-on
Personal item
Copa Airlines hand luggage and carry-on rules
- Carry-on: 56 x 36 x 26 cm, 10 kg (included in the base fare).
- Personal item: 43 x 25 x 22 cm.
- One carry-on per passenger, including handles and wheels, with a 10 kg limit for hand luggage. Items over the allowance are checked into the hold for an additional fee, amount not stated on the page.
- One personal item per passenger, placed under the seat in front.
- Check your own booking, as allowances depend on the fare, route and class.
Source: Copa: Carry-on baggage. Checked 6 November 2026.
Remember that the liquids rule that applies to you is set by the airport you fly from, not the airline. Check your departure airport before you pack.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Copa Airlines cabin bag size limit?
56 x 36 x 26 cm and 10 kg, according to Copa: Carry-on baggage.
Is the Copa Airlines cabin bag free?
Yes, Copa Airlines lists it as included with the base fare. One carry-on per passenger, including handles and wheels, with a 10 kg limit for hand luggage. Items over the allowance are checked into the hold for an additional fee, amount not stated on the page.
Can I take a personal item on Copa Airlines?
Yes. Copa Airlines lists a personal item of 43 x 25 x 22 cm. One personal item per passenger, placed under the seat in front.