Updated April 2023
Headquarters Country: Israel
Website: https://www.elal.com/eng/baggage/hand-baggage
Number of items allowed:
- Economy Lite & Economy Classic: 1 carry on item + 1 personal item
- Economy Flex, Premium & Business classes: 2 carry on items + 1 personal item
Maximum allowed in imperial: (converted)
- H x W x D = 22 x 17.7 x 9.8 in
- Linear dimensions = 45 in
- H x W x D (personal item) = 14.9 x 11.8 x 7 in
- Weight (economy lite & classic) = 17.6 lbs
- Weight (economy flex) = 17.6 lbs (per item)
- Weight (premium) = 26.4 lbs total (17.6 lbs for 1 item, 8.8 lbs for the other)
- Weight (business) = 44 lbs total (35.2 lbs for 1 item, 8.8 lbs for the other)
Maximum allowed in metric: (official)
- H x W x D = 56 x 45 x 25 cm
- Linear dimensions = 115 cm
- H x W x D (personal item) = 38 x 30 x 18 cm
- Weight (economy lite & classic) = 8 kg
- Weight (economy flex) = 8 kg (per item)
- Weight (premium) = 12 kg total (8 kg for 1 item, 4 kg for the other)
- Weight (business) = 20 kg total (16 kg for 1 item, 4 kg for the other)
There are some differences depending on your destination. See El Al’s website for more details.
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