Air Canada carry-on size and weight rules (2026)
Here are Air Canada's carry-on rules for a standard Economy ticket, straight from the airline's page.
| Overhead cabin bag | 55 x 40 x 23 cm |
|---|---|
| Weight | No weight limit, but you must lift it into the bin yourself |
| Under-seat item | Personal item up to 43 x 33 x 16 cm (17 x 13 x 6 in) |
Good to know
- Standard item up to 55 x 40 x 23 cm (21.5 x 15.5 x 9 in), including wheels and handles.
- Economy Basic fares bought on or after 3 Jan 2025 include a personal item only within Canada, to and from the US, Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean.
- Anker power banks A1647, A1681 and A1689 are banned on board after a recall.
Power banks
Current rule: Anker models A1647, A1681 and A1689 are banned on board following a recall. Source.
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Source
Air Canada: official carry-on page (checked 15 Oct 2026). Allowances vary by fare, route, cabin and frequent-flyer status, so check your booking.