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Is WestJet strict on carry-on baggage?
WestJet are quite strict and state that you are entitled to one free piece of carry-on luggage and one personal item. According to them, your carry-on bag must fit comfortably in the overhead bin, whilst your personal item must be small enough to fit under the seat in front of you.
What is the limit for carry-ons?
Including handles and wheels, the maximum dimensions for a carry-on are 22 inches long, 14 inches wide and 9 inches high. Personal items are limited to 17 inches long, 10 inches wide and 9 inches high. United doesn’t publish weight limits for carry-ons.
Are you allowed one carry-on per person?
You can bring one small carry on item plus one personal item per passenger. Either carry on cannot exceed 45 linear inches (22″ long x 14″ wide x 9″ tall) or weigh more than 40lbs/18kgs. All carry-on items should be stowed in an overhead bin.
How do I avoid WestJet baggage fees?
WestJet waives baggage fee(s)* for active or veteran Canadian military personnel. Any military personnel travelling for business or personal reasons can do so with a maximum of four bags on WestJet flights and a maximum of three bags on WestJet Encore flights at no additional charge.
What is not allowed in carry-on luggage WestJet?
Prohibited. Unsealed, open or opaque plastic bags of any size with liquids, gels or aerosols in containers of any size. Liquids, gels or aerosols in containers larger than 100 ml/100 g (3.4 oz.)
How big is carry-on luggage Westjet?
53 cm x 23 cm x 38 cm
Allowance and maximum sizes
| Maximum size (length x height x width) | |
|---|---|
| Carry-on baggage | 53 cm x 23 cm x 38 cm (21 in. x 9 in. x 15 in.) |
| Personal item | 41 cm x 15 cm x 33 cm (16 in. x 6 in. x 13 in.) |
Can a backpack be a personal item?
The short answer: If it fits under the seat in front of you, it’s considered a personal item. That means small backpacks and daypacks will usually qualify as personal items.
How much is 1 checked bag on WestJet?
$35.40 USD
WestJet’s (WS) standard checked baggage / hold luggage fees follow: First bag: $30.00 CAD / $35.40 USD (not charged on Flex or Plus fares) Second bag: $50.00 CAD / $59.00 USD. Third and each additional bag: $100.00 CAD / $118.00 USD.
Can a backpack be a carry-on bag?
Many airlines will allow a backpack as a personal item, and for those that don’t, a backpack can still be your carry on luggage as long as it is under the size restrictions for the particular airline. The standard domestic carry-on luggage size is 22″ x 14″ x 9.”
What are WestJet’s baggage restrictions?
As a rule, WestJet doesn’t impose weight restrictions with a carry-on bag. The only rule they have is that it must be light enough that you can store it in the overhead bin unassisted. Your smaller, personal item should be stowed under the seat in front of you.
What are the rules for liquids on WestJet?
The rules for carry-on liquids are set by CATSA. WestJet doesn’t make the rules, but they must enforce them. Each passenger may carry liquids, gels and aerosols in travel-size containers that are 3.4 ounces or 100 milliliters. Each passenger is limited to one quart-size bag of liquids, gels and aerosols.
Does WestJet charge for checked bags?
A fee will apply for gate checked bags larger than the standard carry-on size or in excess of the carry-on baggage allowance. only credit card as a form of payment is accepted at the gate. WestJet Allowance and maximum size dimensions Each guest in a confirmed seat is allowed one free piece of carry-on baggage and one personal item