F9 · checked 2026-10-19
Frontier Airlines carry-on and personal item size
The limits below are quoted from Frontier Airlines's baggage rules. Sizes include wheels and handles unless noted.
Personal item
18 × 14 × 8 in (46 × 36 × 20 cm)
Weight limit: 35 lb (15.9 kg).
Personal Item: Must be equal to or less than 18in by 14in by 8in, including handles, wheels, and straps. May weigh up to 35 pounds. ... The size of your personal item will be checked during boarding. Items larger than the allowed dimensions are subject to an additional charge.
Frontier's FAQ gives the same box with labels: "14” H x 18” W x 8” D". It is the only free bag on the Basic fare and is checked at boarding.
Find a personal item that fitsCarry-on
24 × 16 × 10 in (61 × 41 × 25 cm)
Weight limit: 35 lb (15.9 kg).
Carry-On Bag: Must be equal to or less than 24in by 16in by 10in, including handles, wheels, and straps. May weigh up to 35 pounds.
The Bundle & Save page labels it "24"H X 16"W X 10"D and < 35lbs including handles, wheels and straps". Board First guarantees bin space.
Find a carry-on that fitsWhich fares include a carry-on
| Fare | Carry-on included | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | No | "Every ticket purchased through Frontier includes a free personal item. Carry-on and checked bags can be purchased individually or as a part of the bundle." The FAQ calls the unbundled fare "Basic Fare". |
| Economy bundle | Yes | "Economy: Personal item, carry-on bag, standard seat, no change/cancel fee" |
| Premium bundle | Yes | "Premium: Everything in Economy, plus premium seat and early boarding with overhead bin space" |
| Business bundle | Yes | "Business: Everything in Premium, plus 2 checked bags (50lb each) and UpFront Plus seat" |
Personal items that fit Frontier Airlines
- BAGSMART Faro 29L Travel Backpack Set29 L
- CabinZero Classic Backpack 28L28 L
- CabinZero Military Backpack 28L28 L
- Lo & Sons Catalina Deluxe Tote27.1 L
- Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+626 L
- Tortuga Daily Carry Pro25 L
- MATEIN Travel Backpack Cabin with Wet Pocket 24L 40 x 30 x 20 cm (SKU 176904)24 L
- Nomad Lane Bento Bag24 L
- BAGSMART Bubble 22L-28L Expandable Puffer Travel Tote22 L
- CALPAK Luka 15 inch Laptop Backpack22 L
- Cotopaxi Mente 22L Tote22 L
- Travelpro Platinum Elite UnderSeat Tote22 L
Carry-ons that fit Frontier Airlines
- Travelpro Platinum Elite Expandable Carry-On Rollaboard 22-inch53.5 L
- Travelpro Crew Classic Carry-On Expandable Rollaboard52 L
- Travelpro Maxlite 5 Expandable Carry-On Rollaboard 22-inch (Amazon calls it 21-Inch Upright)52 L
- Away The Bigger Carry-On49 L
- Travelpro Crew Classic Carry-On Expandable Spinner47 L
- Osprey Sojourn Porter 46L Travel Pack46 L
- Travelpro Maxlite 5 Expandable Carry-On Spinner 21-inch46 L
- Travelpro Platinum Elite Expandable Carry-On Spinner 21-inch46 L
- Monos Carry-On Plus45.9 L
- Away Active Convertible Backpack 45L45 L
- Patagonia Black Hole MLC 45L45 L
- Travelpro Maxlite 5 International Expandable Carry-On Rollaboard45 L
Source
- Bag Options | Frontier Airlinesairline page
- Bundle Differences | Frontier Airlines FAQairline page
- Bags & Seats General Info | Frontier Airlines FAQairline page
- Bundle & Save | Frontier Airlinesairline page
Checked 2026-10-19. Airlines change these rules, so confirm on Frontier Airlines's page before you fly.