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Air Arabia vs Etihad Airways

Cabin and carry-on baggage limits for Air Arabia and Etihad Airways, side by side.

⚠ These figures are awaiting manual verification against the airline's official page. Treat them as preliminary.

Etihad Airways allows the larger carry-on — its longest side is 56 cm, versus 55 cm for Air Arabia.

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Air Arabia G9
Max dimensions
55 × 40 × 20 cm
Total linear
Not published
Weight limit
7 kg per piece
Pieces
1
Etihad Airways EY More room
Max dimensions
56 × 36 × 23 cm
Total linear
Not published
Weight limit
7 kg per piece
Pieces
1

Cabin & carry-on allowances

Allowance Air Arabia Etihad Airways
Carry-on Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. 55 × 40 × 20 cm · Not published · 7 kg per piece · 1 pc Cabin bag max 55 x 40 x 20 cm, 7 kg. 1 cabin bag up to 55 x 40 x 20 cm and 7 kg. Not on record
Cabin: economy Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. Not on record 56 × 36 × 23 cm · Not published · 7 kg per piece · 1 pc including handles and wheels (per aggregator; official page blocked)
Cabin: business, first Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. Not on record 56 × 36 × 23 cm · Not published · 12 kg combined · 2 pc including handles and wheels (per aggregator; official page blocked) Business/First/Residence: 2 cabin bags sharing 12 kg combined (outside the US). US departures limited to 1 bag of 12 kg.
Personal item 25 × 33 × 20 cm · Not published · 3 kg per piece · 1 pc Personal item max 25 x 33 x 20 cm, 3 kg. 1 personal item up to 25 x 33 x 20 cm and 3 kg. Not published · Not published · 5 kg per piece · 1 pc Personal item up to 5 kg (Business/First/Residence, and the under-seat item on US departures). Economy personal-item size is not separately published by Etihad.

Sources

Air Arabia

Hand baggage - Air Arabia
Official · unverified Last checked: 2026-10-11

Etihad Airways

Etihad cabin baggage (cross-checked from aggregator summaries)
Community · unverified Last checked: 2026-10-11