Lufthansa vs KLM baggage allowance compared side by side — cabin bag weight and size, checked limits and free bags for standard economy. Here's which is more generous, and how to pack to the limit either way.
| 🇩🇪 Lufthansa | 🇳🇱 KLM | |
|---|---|---|
| Carry-on weight | 8 kg | 12 kg |
| Carry-on max size | 55×40×23 cm | 55×35×25 cm |
| Checked bag weight | 23 kg | 23 kg |
| Free checked bags | 1 | 1 |
| Personal item | Yes | Yes |
ℹ️ Standard economy figures from each airline's published limits. Fares, routes and loyalty tiers change these — confirm on the official site before flying.
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Download for iOSDownload for AndroidLufthansa allows up to 8 kg (55×40×23 cm) and KLM allows up to 12 kg (55×35×25 cm) in standard economy. KLM allows a heavier cabin bag (12 kg vs 8 kg), and both include 1 free checked bag.
Lufthansa: 1 free checked bag. KLM: 1 free checked bag. Always check your specific fare.
Lufthansa allows 23 kg per checked bag and KLM allows 23 kg. Overweight fees are charged per kg over the limit.
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