Gulf Air vs Oman Air: Carry-On Policy Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of cabin bag size limits, weight allowances, personal item rules, and baggage fees.
Strictest overall
Gulf Air
Gulf Air has more restrictive cabin bag limits based on total linear dimensions.
| Policy | Gulf Air | Oman Air | Strictest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabin bag size | 55×38×20 cm | 55×40×20 cm | Gulf Air |
| Cabin bag weight | 7 kg | 7 kg | Tied |
| Cabin bags allowed | 1 | 1 | Tied |
| Personal item | Included | Included | Tied |
| Personal item size | — | — | — |
| Enforcement | moderate | moderate | Tied |
| Overweight fee (online) | — | — | — |
| Oversize fee (online) | — | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which is stricter — Gulf Air or Oman Air?▾
Gulf Air 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 Gulf Air?▾
Gulf Air allows a carry-on bag of 55×38×20 cm with a weight limit of 7 kg in economy class.
What is the carry-on size limit for Oman Air?▾
Oman Air allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×20 cm with a weight limit of 7 kg in economy class.
Does Gulf Air allow a personal item?▾
Yes, Gulf Air allows one personal item (underseat bag) in addition to the main cabin bag.
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