All Nippon Airways (ANA) vs Cathay Pacific: Carry-On Policy Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of cabin bag size limits, weight allowances, personal item rules, and baggage fees.
Strictest overall
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific has more restrictive cabin bag limits based on total linear dimensions.
| Policy | All Nippon Airways (ANA) | Cathay Pacific | Strictest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag size | 55×40×25 cm | 56×36×23 cm | Cathay Pacific |
| Cabin bag weight | 10 kg | 7 kg | Cathay Pacific |
| Cabin bags allowed | 1 | 1 | Tied |
| Personal item | Included | Included | Tied |
| Personal item size | — | — | — |
| Enforcement | moderate | moderate | Tied |
| Overweight fee (online) | — | — | — |
| Oversize fee (online) | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is stricter — All Nippon Airways (ANA) or Cathay Pacific?▾
Cathay Pacific has stricter carry-on size limits overall based on the total linear dimensions of the allowed bag.
What is the carry-on size limit for All Nippon Airways (ANA)?▾
All Nippon Airways (ANA) allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×25 cm with a weight limit of 10 kg in economy class.
What is the carry-on size limit for Cathay Pacific?▾
Cathay Pacific allows a carry-on bag of 56×36×23 cm with a weight limit of 7 kg in economy class.
Does All Nippon Airways (ANA) allow a personal item?▾
Yes, All Nippon Airways (ANA) allows one personal item (underseat bag) in addition to the main cabin bag.
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