SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) hand luggage allowance
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) allows a cabin bag of 55 x 40 x 23 cm weighing up to 8 kg. Check your own bag against it below.
Small bag — Personal item (underseat bag)
Cabin bag — Carry-on bag
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) hand luggage rules
- Personal item capacity limit is stated as max 18 litres.
- Economy Light: personal item only; carry-on bag must be bought as an add-on.
- Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium and Business already include a carry-on bag and cannot buy an additional one.
- SAS does not publish a weight limit for the personal item, only the 18 L / 40 x 30 x 15 cm size limit.
- SAS does not publish a separate combined total weight allowance beyond the 8 kg carry-on limit.
- Duty-free and infant hand-baggage allowances are not stated on the carry-on page.
Liquids
Liquids in carry-on limited to a maximum of 100 ml per container, with all containers fitting into a 1-litre resealable plastic bag.
Source: Carry On Baggage - Size and Weight Limits | SAS. Checked 20 September 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 size is SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) hand luggage?
SAS (Scandinavian Airlines)'s cabin bag allowance is 55 x 40 x 23 cm, up to 8 kg.
What is the free under-seat bag size on SAS (Scandinavian Airlines)?
The small bag allowance is 40 x 30 x 15 cm, and it is included in the fare.
Is the cabin bag free on SAS (Scandinavian Airlines)?
No. Not included on Economy Light tickets - must be purchased separately. Included in Economy Standard, Economy Flex, Premium (SAS Plus) and Business fares.