Updated October 2019
Headquarters Country: South Korea
Website: https://kr.koreanair.com/global/en/traveling/baggage-services.html and scroll down to the section labeled “carry-on items allowed”
Number of items allowed:
- Economy: 1 carry on item + personal item
- First/Prestige Class: 2 carry on items
Note: Korean Air’s website states “One additional personal carry-on item — laptop, briefcase, handbag — is permitted for Economy Class.” This seems to indicate that personal items are not allowed in first class.
Maximum allowed in imperial: (converted)
- H x W x D = 21.6 x 15.7 x 7.8 in
- Linear dimensions = 45 in
- Weight (economy) = 25 lbs total (official)
- Weight (first/prestige class) = 40 lbs total (official)
Maximum allowed in metric: (official)
- H x W x D = 55 x 40 x 20 cm
- Linear dimensions = 115 cm
- Weight (economy) = 12 kg total
- Weight (first/prestige class) = 18 kg total