The maximum size for a carry-on bag for Delta Airlines is 22 x 14 x 9 inches (56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels.
This size limit applies to most domestic and international flights.
Passengers can also bring a personal item, which should fit under the seat in front of you.
Common examples of personal items include backpacks, purses, and laptop bags.
Make sure your carry-on bag meets these dimensions to avoid extra fees at the gate.
Delta does not allow oversized bags in the cabin, so check your bag’s measurements before heading to the airport.
Remember to pack essentials in your carry-on since it will be with you during the flight.
If you have any doubts about your bag size, measuring it beforehand can save you time and hassle.
Some travelers prefer to use soft-sided bags, as they can be more flexible with the size restrictions.
Traveling with a compliant carry-on can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable.
What happens if my carry-on is too big?
If your carry-on bag exceeds the size limit, you will likely have to check it at the gate and pay any associated fees.
Can I bring a backpack as a personal item?
Yes, a backpack is considered a personal item as long as it fits under the seat in front of you.
Are there weight limits for carry-on bags on Delta?
No, Delta Airlines does not enforce a weight limit for carry-on bags, but you must be able to lift it into the overhead bin yourself.
Can I bring liquids in my carry-on?
Yes, you can bring liquids, but they must be in containers of 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less, and all must fit in a single quart-sized bag.
What if my carry-on bag has wheels?
Wheeled bags are allowed as long as the total dimensions, including handles and wheels, do not exceed 22 x 14 x 9 inches.