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Aerolíneas Argentinas Baggage Rules

Published personal item, carry-on and checked bag allowances for Aerolíneas Argentinas (AR), verified against the carrier's own policy page on August 16, 2026.

Official Aerolíneas Argentinas baggage policy

Will my bag fit Aerolíneas Argentinas?

Measure your bag including wheels and handles, then check it against Aerolíneas Argentinas's published limit.

Aerolíneas Argentinas carry-on limit: 21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in (55.1 × 35.1 × 24.9 cm) · 17.6 lb

Allowance

Personal Item

Cabin / fareRouteMax sizeMax weightFees & notes
economyAll routes17.7 × 13.8 × 7.9 in (45 × 35.1 × 20.1 cm)None publishedFree

Allowance

Carry-On

Cabin / fareRouteMax sizeMax weightFees & notes
economyAll routes21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in (55.1 × 35.1 × 24.9 cm)17.6 lb (8 kg)Included

Allowance

Checked Bag

Cabin / fareRouteMax sizeMax weightFees & notes
economyAll routes62 in total (L+W+D) / 157.5 cm50.7 lb (23 kg)Included on most international fares

Security rules for flights from Argentina

These are government security and safety rules — separate from your airline's baggage allowance. They are set by the aviation authority at your departure point, not by the airline.

  • Liquids, aerosols and gels

    Agencia Federal de Aviacion Civil (AFAC)

    Carry-on liquids are restricted to containers of 100 ml carried in one transparent resealable bag of up to one litre.

    Carry-on:
    Yes - 100 ml containers in one 1 L clear bag
    Checked:
    Yes, subject to dangerous goods limits
    Container limit:
    100 ml
    Medication:
    Medication and baby formula exempt with declaration.

    Laptops must generally be removed from bags at screening.

    Last verified August 16, 2026Official source

  • ICAO dangerous goods baseline

    International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

    ICAO Technical Instructions set the worldwide baseline that national regulators adopt: no spare lithium batteries in checked baggage, no flammable gases or liquids, no strike-anywhere matches, and e-cigarettes carried in the cabin only and never charged in flight.

    Carry-on:
    E-cigarettes and vapes: cabin only, charging prohibited
    Checked:
    Spare batteries, flammable liquids and gases prohibited
    Watt-hour ceiling:
    160 Wh
    Medication:
    Medical oxygen and battery-powered medical devices require advance airline arrangement.

    Where your departure country publishes no separate rule, carriers apply this ICAO baseline.

    Last verified August 16, 2026Official source

FAQ

Aerolíneas Argentinas baggage questions

What is Aerolíneas Argentinas's carry-on size limit?
Aerolíneas Argentinas's published cabin bag limit is 21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in (55.1 × 35.1 × 24.9 cm).
Does Aerolíneas Argentinas weigh carry-on bags?
Yes — the published cabin bag weight limit is 17.6 lb (8 kg), and gate staff can weigh bags at any time.
What size personal item does Aerolíneas Argentinas allow?
The under-seat personal item allowance is 17.7 × 13.8 × 7.9 in (45 × 35.1 × 20.1 cm).
What is Aerolíneas Argentinas's checked bag size and weight limit?
Checked bags are limited to 62 in total (L+W+D) / 157.5 cm, with a 50.7 lb weight limit. Bags over the limit are charged overweight or oversize fees.
How do I know if my bag will fit on Aerolíneas Argentinas?
Measure your bag with the wheels and handles included, then run the measurements through the Travel Review HQ bag size checker. It compares your bag against Aerolíneas Argentinas's published limits and, for connecting itineraries, against the strictest carrier on your route.
Are Aerolíneas Argentinas's baggage rules the same as airport security rules?
No. Aerolíneas Argentinas sets the size, weight and fee allowance. Liquids, power banks and prohibited items are set by the security authority in your departure country (Argentina for most Aerolíneas Argentinas departures), and both sets of rules apply to the same bag.

Check your own bag against Aerolíneas Argentinas

Enter your bag's measurements and we'll tell you whether it clears the sizer — including on connecting flights with other carriers.

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Airline and airport baggage policies can change. Travel Review HQ verifies requirements against official sources, but travelers should confirm current restrictions with their airline before departure.