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Wizz Air UK vs Ryanair: Carry-On Policy Comparison

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

Strictest overall

Ryanair

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

Carry-on comparison: Wizz Air UK vs Ryanair
PolicyWizz Air UKRyanairStrictest
Cabin bag size55×40×23 cm55×40×20 cmRyanair
Cabin bag weight10 kg10 kgTied
Cabin bags allowed11Tied
Personal itemIncludedIncludedTied
Personal item size40×30×20 cm40×20×25 cmRyanair
EnforcementstrictstrictTied
Overweight fee (online)
Oversize fee (online)

Frequently asked questions

Which is stricter — Wizz Air UK or Ryanair?

Ryanair 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 Wizz Air UK?

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

What is the carry-on size limit for Ryanair?

Ryanair allows a carry-on bag of 55×40×20 cm with a weight limit of 10 kg in economy class.

Does Wizz Air UK allow a personal item?

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

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