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Norwegian Baggage Rules
Published personal item, carry-on and checked bag allowances for Norwegian (DY), verified against the carrier's own policy page on August 16, 2026.
Official Norwegian baggage policyWill my bag fit Norwegian?
Measure your bag including wheels and handles, then check it against Norwegian's published limit.
Norwegian carry-on limit: 21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in (55.1 × 39.9 × 23.1 cm) · 22 lb
Allowance
Personal Item
| Cabin / fare | Route | Max size | Max weight | Fees & notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| economy | All routes | 15 × 11.8 × 7.9 in (38.1 × 30 × 20.1 cm) | None published | Free |
Allowance
Carry-On
| Cabin / fare | Route | Max size | Max weight | Fees & notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| economy | All routes | 21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in (55.1 × 39.9 × 23.1 cm) | 22 lb (10 kg) | Included |
Allowance
Checked Bag
| Cabin / fare | Route | Max size | Max weight | Fees & notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| economy | All routes | Not specified | 44.1 lb (20 kg) | Paid on LowFare |
Security rules for flights from Norway
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.
EU cabin liquids rule
European Commission — aviation securityLiquids, aerosols and gels in cabin baggage must be in individual containers of no more than 100 mL, presented in one transparent resealable plastic bag with a maximum capacity of 1 litre per passenger.
- Carry-on:
- Yes, within the 100 mL / 1 L framework
- Checked:
- Yes, larger containers permitted
- Container limit:
- 100 mL per container
- Medication:
- Essential medicines are permitted above 100 mL with supporting documentation.
- Infants:
- Baby food and milk needed for the journey are permitted above 100 mL.
Some EU airports with approved C3 scanning equipment relax the rule; the airport's published rule applies on the day you fly.
Last verified August 16, 2026Official source
Lithium batteries and power banks
European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA)Power banks and spare lithium-ion batteries must travel in the cabin. Batteries up to 100 Wh are accepted without approval; 100-160 Wh requires airline approval and is limited to two spares per passenger. Above 160 Wh is forbidden in passenger baggage.
- Carry-on:
- Yes - spares in carry-on with terminals protected
- Checked:
- No - spare batteries and power banks are prohibited in checked baggage
- Watt-hour ceiling:
- 160 Wh
- Medication:
- Battery-powered medical devices are permitted; carry documentation and keep spares in the cabin.
Devices may need to be removed from bags and powered on 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
Norwegian baggage questions
- What is Norwegian's carry-on size limit?
- Norwegian's published cabin bag limit is 21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in (55.1 × 39.9 × 23.1 cm).
- Does Norwegian weigh carry-on bags?
- Yes — the published cabin bag weight limit is 22 lb (10 kg), and gate staff can weigh bags at any time.
- What size personal item does Norwegian allow?
- The under-seat personal item allowance is 15 × 11.8 × 7.9 in (38.1 × 30 × 20.1 cm).
- What is Norwegian's checked bag size and weight limit?
- Checked bags are limited to Not specified by airline — verify directly with carrier., with a 44.1 lb weight limit. Bags over the limit are charged overweight or oversize fees.
- How do I know if my bag will fit on Norwegian?
- 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 Norwegian's published limits and, for connecting itineraries, against the strictest carrier on your route.
- Are Norwegian's baggage rules the same as airport security rules?
- No. Norwegian sets the size, weight and fee allowance. Liquids, power banks and prohibited items are set by the security authority in your departure country (Norway for most Norwegian departures), and both sets of rules apply to the same bag.
Check your own bag against Norwegian
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.