Porter Airlines carry-on and personal item size
Porter Airlines carry-on limit: 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 in. Personal item: 17 x 13 x 6 in. Check your bag in seconds.
Will your bag fit?
Measure with wheels, handles and pockets included. The order of the sides doesn't matter.
Bags that fit Porter
Based on each maker's listed outside size, wheels and handles included. All bags →
Carry-on bags vs Porter
None of the 5 carry-on bags we've checked fits Porter's limit on paper.
Personal item bags vs Porter
None of the 3 personal item bags we've checked fits Porter's limit on paper.
Porter bag rules in plain English
- All passengers can bring one personal item, such as a briefcase, purse, small backpack or laptop: 33 x 43 x 16 cm (13 x 17 x 6 in).
- A standard carry-on can be up to 55 x 23 x 40 cm (21.5 x 9 x 15.5 in).
- On a Basic fare, a standard carry-on bag is not included.
The same carry-on size (21.5 x 15.5 x 9 in) is used by Air Canada, Lufthansa, Wizz Air, Turkish.
Source: www.flyporter.com. Porter's site blocked our browser, so these figures come from www.flyporter.com pages as shown in search results on October 29, 2026. Please double-check on the airline's site. If the airline's page and this page disagree, the airline's page wins.
Questions people ask
What is the Porter carry-on size?
Porter Airlines' carry-on limit is 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 in (55 x 40 x 23 cm). Wheels and handles count.
What is the Porter personal item size?
Up to 17 x 13 x 6 in. It must fit under the seat in front of you.
Is a carry-on bag free on Porter?
Yes, a carry-on is included on Porter. Basic fare: personal item only.