China Airlines vs China Eastern Airlines
Cabin and carry-on baggage limits for China Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, side by side.
⚠ These figures are awaiting manual verification against the airline's official page. Treat them as preliminary.
China Airlines allows the larger carry-on — its longest side is 56 cm, versus 55 cm for China Eastern Airlines.
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- Max dimensions
- 56 × 36 × 23 cm
- Total linear
- Not published
- Weight limit
- 7 kg per piece
- Pieces
- 1
- Max dimensions
- 55 × 40 × 20 cm
- Total linear
- 115 cm total
- Weight limit
- 5 kg per piece
- Pieces
- 1
Cabin & carry-on allowances
| Allowance | China Airlines | China Eastern Airlines |
|---|---|---|
| Carry-on Cabin: Economy, Premium Economy Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. | 56 × 36 × 23 cm · Not published · 7 kg per piece · 1 pc Official carry-on page: each item up to 56 x 36 x 23 cm and 7 kg. Economy / Premium Economy: one carry-on, 56 x 36 x 23 cm, 7 kg. | Not on record |
| Cabin: Business, Premium Business Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. | 56 × 36 × 23 cm · Not published · 7 kg per piece · 2 pc Official carry-on page: Business / Premium Business 2 pieces, each 56 x 36 x 23 cm and 7 kg. Business / Premium Business: two carry-on pieces, each 56 x 36 x 23 cm, 7 kg. | Not on record |
| Not directly comparable: the two rows apply under different conditions. | Not on record | 55 × 40 × 20 cm · 115 cm total · 5 kg per piece · 1 pc Official states max dimensions 55x40x20 cm (sum 115 cm); inclusion of wheels and handles not explicitly stated on the carry-on page. Standard Economy / Premium Economy: 1 piece up to 5 kg. First Class: 2 pieces up to 10 kg each. Business: 2 pieces up to 8 kg each. |
| Personal item | Not published · Not published · Not published · 1 pc Official page lists personal item types (backpack/purse/laptop bag) but no explicit dimensions. Secondary sources cite 40 x 30 x 15 cm. One personal item allowed in addition to carry-on Personal item permitted; official source gives no explicit dimensions (secondary sources cite 40 x 30 x 15 cm). | 35 × 32 × 18 cm · Not published · Not published · 1 pc Reference dimensions of the under-seat space (35x32x18 cm); the personal item should be similar or smaller. Handbag, briefcase, laptop bag, camera bag or other similar sized or smaller item, placed under the front seat One free personal item in addition to the carry-on allowance, fitting under the seat in front. |
Sources
China Eastern Airlines
Carry-on Baggage - China Eastern Airlines Official · unverified Last checked: 2026-10-11