Air France Priority Carry-On Dimensions 2026: 55x35x25cm
Air France allows one Priority cabin bag measuring up to 55x35x25cm and 12kg on most routes. Air France does not publish a gate fee for this ticket type - check the current policy before flying. This page shows the verified allowance, current strictness data, and reports from other travellers.
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Packing for Air France Priority in 2026
Your bag must fit within 55x35x25cm when fully packed and closed. Soft-sided bags generally pass sizer tests more reliably than rigid cases - handles, wheels, and zip pulls on hard-shell bags can add 2-3cm and trigger a gate check even when the bag itself is within limits.
The Priority weight limit is 12kg. Weigh your bag at home before leaving - Air France staff can and do weigh bags at the gate on busy routes. A kitchen scale or bathroom scale is accurate enough for this check.
Gate fees are always more expensive than pre-purchasing a cabin bag upgrade online. If you are borderline on size or weight, upgrading before check-in closes is significantly cheaper than paying at the gate.
How to make sure your bag passes the Air France Priority size check
- Measure your bag empty - note length, width, and depth including external pockets and protruding zips.
- Pack fully, then re-measure. Soft-sided bags expand when loaded and can exceed 55x35x25cm even if they measured correctly when empty.
- Check the weight on bathroom scales at home. The Priority limit is 12kg - staff can weigh bags at the gate on busy routes.
- At the airport, use the bag sizer at the gate before boarding if one is available.
- If in doubt, add a cabin bag upgrade online before check-in closes - gate fees are always higher than pre-purchased upgrades.
Air France Priority baggage key facts (March 2026)
| Dimensions | 55x35x25cm |
|---|---|
| Weight limit | 12kg |
| Gate fee if oversized | no published gate fee |
| Data last verified | 2026-03-06 |
All Air France baggage specs (2026)
| Ticket Type | LxWxD (cm) | Weight (kg) | Fee if oversized |
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Traveller reports (2026)
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Frequently asked questions - Air France Priority cabin bag 2026
Is this Air France baggage information up to date for 2026?
This page was last verified against the official Air France policy page in Mar 2026. Airline policies can change - if you spot an error, use the Submit a Report link at the bottom of this page.
Dimensions verified: 2026-03-06. Source: airfrance.co.uk. Policy changed? Submit a correction ?