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Virgin Atlantic Airways

Virgin Atlantic Airways is a popular airline based in the United Kingdom. They operate flights all over the world.

Their hand baggage dimensions and weight restrictions vary based on the type of ticket you have purchased. Read on for more about the cabin bag sizes for Virgin Atlantic Airways.

Updated April 2023

Headquarters Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://help.virginatlantic.com/gb/en/baggage/hand-baggage.html

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Hand baggage size for Virgin Atlantic Airways

Number of items allowed:

  • Economy and premium economy: 1 cabin bag plus 1 personal item
  • upper class: 2 cabin bags plus 1 personal item

Maximum allowed in imperial: (official)

  • H x W x D = 22 x 14 x 9 in
  • Weight (economy and premium economy) = 22 lbs
  • Weight (upper class) = 35 lbs for both items combined, no item can be more than 26 lbs

Maximum allowed in metric: (official)

  • H x W x D = 56 x 36 x 23 cm
  • Weight (economy and premium economy) = 10 kg
  • Weight (upper class) = 16 kg for both items combined, no item can be more than 12 kg

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Ali is an expert at packing and loves to travel. On Travel Made Simple, she shares her best tips for packing less, dealing with layovers, planning travel itineraries, and more tips that will help you have the best vacation. Originally from the US, she now lives in Berlin, Germany with her husband and their adorable Yorkie.