Personal item
17.7 x 13.8 x 7.9 in
- Applies to:
- Fare: All fares
- Last reviewed:
- 2026-05-29
Personal item dimensions are 45 x 35 x 20 cm and must fit under the seat in front.
Reviewed baggage rules
Avianca personal item and carry-on size rules
Start with the reviewed outside limit, then keep fare, route, aircraft, and enforcement caveats beside the rule they qualify.
Carry-on
21.7 x 13.8 x 9.8 in
- Applies to:
- Fare: All except basic
- Last reviewed:
- 2026-05-29
Dimensions include wheels and handles.
Maximum carry-on dimensions are 55 x 35 x 25 cm including wheels and handles; maximum weight 10 kg; included in all fares except Basic.
Bags ranked for Avianca's personal item rule
Each card shows the calculated fit, tightest margin, and useful product facts.
1
Fits
0.7 in spare against this rule. Ranked first for this rule on fit margin, category, and source confidence.
- Capacity
- 26 L
- Weight
- 1.85 lb
- Laptop
- up to 16"
2
Fits
0 in spare against this rule. Largest listed capacity in this ranking at 28 L.
- Capacity
- 28 L
- Weight
- 1.3 lb
- Laptop
- up to 15.6"
3
CALPAK Luka 15 inch Laptop Backpack
16 x 12 x 7 in
0.9 in spare against this rule.
- Capacity
- 22 L
- Weight
- 1.8 lb
- Laptop
- up to 15"
4
Fits
2.4 in spare against this rule. Lightest listed weight in this ranking at 0.63 lb.
- Capacity
- 14 L
- Weight
- 0.63 lb
5
Baggallini Soho Backpack
15.8 x 11.5 x 5.5 in
1.9 in spare against this rule.
- Weight
- 1.3 lb
- Laptop
- up to 13"
6
Travelon Anti-Theft Classic Backpack
16 x 12 x 6 in
1.7 in spare against this rule.
- Capacity
- 13 L
- Weight
- 1.3 lb
- Laptop
- up to 13"
Dimensions summary
- Personal item
- Personal item: 17.7 x 13.8 x 7.9 in (published; medium confidence).
- Carry-on
- Carry-on: 21.7 x 13.8 x 9.8 in (published; medium confidence).
Useful next checks
FAQ
What size personal item does Avianca allow?
Avianca's reviewed published personal-item rule lists 17.7 x 13.8 x 7.9 in. Personal item dimensions are 45 x 35 x 20 cm and must fit under the seat in front. Source last checked 2026-05-29.
What carry-on size is listed for Avianca?
Avianca's reviewed published carry-on rule lists 21.7 x 13.8 x 9.8 in. dimensions include wheels and handles. Source last checked 2026-05-29.
Are Avianca fit results guaranteed at the gate?
No. This page compares reviewed bag dimensions against reviewed airline rules and does not guarantee gate acceptance. Chrome-reviewed airline policy candidate; Basic fare caveats apply.