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Icelandair vs Norwegian Air: Carry-On Policy Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of cabin bag size limits, weight allowances, personal item rules, and baggage fees.

Strictest overall

Icelandair

Icelandair has more restrictive cabin bag limits based on total linear dimensions.

Carry-on comparison: Icelandair vs Norwegian Air
PolicyIcelandairNorwegian AirStrictest
Cabin bag size55×40×23 cm55×40×23 cmTied
Cabin bag weight8 kg10 kgIcelandair
Cabin bags allowed11Tied
Personal itemIncludedIncludedTied
Personal item size45×35×20 cm
EnforcementmoderatemoderateTied
Overweight fee (online)
Oversize fee (online)

Frequently asked questions

Which is stricter — Icelandair or Norwegian Air?

Icelandair 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 Icelandair?

Icelandair allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×23 cm with a weight limit of 8 kg in economy class.

What is the carry-on size limit for Norwegian Air?

Norwegian Air allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×23 cm with a weight limit of 10 kg in economy class.

Does Icelandair allow a personal item?

Yes, Icelandair allows one personal item (underseat bag) in addition to the main cabin bag.

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