Virgin Australia vs Jetstar 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.
| 🇦🇺 Virgin Australia | 🇦🇺 Jetstar | |
|---|---|---|
| Carry-on weight | 7 kg | 7 kg |
| Carry-on max size | 48×34×23 cm | 56×36×23 cm |
| Checked bag weight | 23 kg | 20 kg |
| Free checked bags | 1 | None |
| Personal item | Yes | No |
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 AndroidVirgin Australia allows up to 7 kg (48×34×23 cm) and Jetstar allows up to 7 kg (56×36×23 cm) in standard economy. both allow the same 7 kg cabin bag, and Virgin Australia includes more free checked baggage.
Virgin Australia: 1 free checked bag. Jetstar: no free checked bag. Always check your specific fare.
Virgin Australia allows 23 kg per checked bag and Jetstar allows 20 kg. Overweight fees are charged per kg over the limit.
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