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Etihad Airways Carry-On Size & Bag Rules
Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, based in Abu Dhabi. Economy passengers are allowed one cabin bag up to 7 kg, while Business and First class passengers can bring two cabin bags at 12 kg each. Etihad offers significant savings (up to 65%) when extra baggage is purchased online.
Personal Item
Under the seat
No size restriction
Must fit under the seat in front of you
Cabin Bag
Overhead bin
Length
22
in
Width
14.2
in
Height
9.1
in
Inch values are approximate conversions — official dimensions are in cm.
Economy passengers get 1 cabin bag (7 kg). Business and First class get 2 cabin bags (12 kg each) plus a personal item. US routes allow only 1 cabin bag regardless of class.
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Length — tallest dimension, from floor to top of handle/wheels
Width — widest side, including external pockets
Depth — front to back, at the thickest point
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