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TUI Airways cabin bag size 2026
On TUI Airways’ cheapest fare (TUI holiday (package)) you can bring one free under-seat bag up to 40 × 30 × 20 cm. A cabin bag up to 55 × 40 × 20 cm and 10 kg is included too.
Check my bag against TUI Airways- Free under-seat bag
- 40 × 30 × 20 cmOn TUI holiday (package)
- Overhead cabin bag
- 55 × 40 × 20 cmup to 10 kgIncluded on TUI holiday (package)
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TUI Airways cabin bags by fare
What each ticket type includes, as published by TUI Airways.
| Fare | Under-seat bag | Cabin bag |
|---|---|---|
| TUI holiday (package) | Included 40 × 30 × 20 cm One small item or laptop, stored under the seat in front of you. | Included 55 × 40 × 20 cm · 10 kg One bag per person (not infants), up to 10 kg. You must be able to lift it into the overhead locker yourself. |
| Flight only | Included 40 × 30 × 20 cm One small item, as well as your cabin bag. | Included 55 × 40 × 20 cm · 10 kg Free for all adults and children aged 2 and over: one cabin bag each. |
Premium
| Included 40 × 30 × 20 cm | Included 55 × 40 × 20 cm · 10 kg 10 kg cabin bag allowance, whatever your holiday type. |
If your bag is too big at the gate
Over the size or weight limit? You'll be asked to put your bag in the hold, and a charge may apply.
It’s almost always cheaper to add the right bag when you book or online before you fly.
Other TUI Airways cabin rules worth knowing
- Children under 2 don't get a hand luggage allowance.
- Liquids count towards your 1-bag hand luggage allowance; duty-free liquids must stay in their sealed security bag.
- The same rules apply on Marella Cruises and River Cruises flights with TUI Airways.
- On ski holidays, ski boots can count as your one cabin bag if they fit within 55 × 40 × 20 cm.
- Cabin bags must fit under the seat in front or in an enclosed storage compartment; otherwise they must be checked in.
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Power banks on TUI Airways
TUI Airways allows up to 2 power banks of no more than 100Wh each, placed under the seat in front or in the seat pocket (not the overhead locker), and they must not be used to charge other devices or be charged themselves during any phase of the flight.
Power-bank rules and Wh calculatorLiquids depend on the airport
The airline doesn’t set the liquids limit — the departure airport’s security does. Some now allow up to 2 litres.
Liquids rules by airportTUI Airways cabin bag questions
What size is TUI Airways’ free under-seat bag?
40 × 30 × 20 cm on the TUI holiday (package) fare. It must fit under the seat in front of you.
What size cabin bag can I take on TUI Airways?
Up to 55 × 40 × 20 cm and 10 kg. It’s included with TUI holiday (package), Flight only and Premium.
What happens if my bag is too big for TUI Airways?
Over the size or weight limit? You'll be asked to put your bag in the hold, and a charge may apply.
Can I take a power bank on TUI Airways?
TUI Airways allows up to 2 power banks of no more than 100Wh each, placed under the seat in front or in the seat pocket (not the overhead locker), and they must not be used to charge other devices or be charged themselves during any phase of the flight.
How TUI Airways compares
Free allowances on the cheapest fare of similar airlines.
| Airline · cheapest fare | Free under-seat bag | Overhead cabin bag | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| TUI AirwaysTUI holiday (package) | Under-seat40 × 30 × 20 cm | Cabin bag55 × 40 × 20 cm · 10 kg | |
| Aer LingusSaver | Under-seat40 × 30 × 20 cm | Cabin bagPaid add-on · 55 × 40 × 24 cm · 10 kg | |
| Emerald Airlines (Aer Lingus Regional)Saver | Under-seat40 × 30 × 20 cm | Cabin bagPaid add-on · 55 × 40 × 24 cm · 10 kg |