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Qantas baggage allowance: carry-on, checked bags and power banks

Qantas is a full-service airline based in Australia, flying to Narita and Haneda in Japan. Carry-on: 56 × 36 × 23cm, 7kg. Checked in Economy: Up to 30kg in total, no limit on the number of pieces.

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56 × 36 × 23cmCarry-on size
7kgCarry-on weight
Up to 30kg in total, no limit on the number of piecesChecked, Economy

Full-servicePower bank: not to be used

What Qantas lets you take into the cabin

Economy, as Qantas publishes it.

Each side
56 × 36 × 23cm
Weight
7kg
Pieces
1 overhead bag + 1 personal item
Personal item
1 small personal item, e.g. cross body bag, handbag or laptop in a slim bag
Premium cabins
International Business/Premium Economy/First: 1 overhead bag + 1 underseat bag + 1 personal item, 14kg total (max 10kg per item)

In the airline's own words

QantasOverhead bag For example, a small wheelie bag. Bag size: 56cm (22in) height x 36cm (14in) width x 23cm (9in) depth.Official page
QantasInternational Economy 1 overhead bag and 1 personal item Weight: 7kg (15lb) maximumOfficial page
A Qantas Boeing 737 aircraft with the red kangaroo tail logo parked at a terminal gate at Brisbane Airport
Photo: Qantas aircraft at Brisbane Airport Domestic Terminal, May 2021.jpg by Kgbo (CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped), via Wikimedia Commons.

What Qantas lets you check in

Free checked baggage in Economy on flights to and from Japan.

Economy
Up to 30kg in total, no limit on the number of pieces
Heaviest bag
32kg
Size
158cm total of three sides

In the airline's own words

Qantasensure no single piece exceeds 32kg (70lb)Official page
QantasThe total dimensions for each piece can’t be more than 158cm (62in)Official page

Power banks and spare batteries on Qantas

What Qantas's own pages say about power banks.

Qantas does not allow power banks to be used during the flight.

Using it on board
Not allowed
Power banks per person
2max
In checked bags
Not allowed in checked baggage
How many
Up to 2 power banks per person, each not exceeding 160Wh
Using it on board
Power banks cannot be used or charged during the flight, including via in-seat USB ports
Where to keep it
Keep power banks within reach during the flight, e.g. in your seat pocket or under the seat in front of you
Rule in force from
15 December 2025

In the airline's own words

QantasPower banks and spare batteries must be packed in your carry-on, not your checked baggageOfficial page
QantasYou can carry up to two power banks per person, each not exceeding 160Wh.Official page

Where these power bank rules come from

Where Qantas flies in Japan

Airports in Japan listed on the airline's own site or in the airport's official airline list, and the terminal to head for.

Which terminal Qantas uses at Narita, Haneda and Kansai (from the airports' own airline lists)
AirportTerminal
Narita AirportT2
Haneda AirportT3
Kansai AirportT1

Qantas and other airlines from Australia and New Zealand

The same numbers side by side. Tap a name for that airline's page.

Carry-on and checked baggage, Australia and New Zealand airlines (each airline's own published rules)
AirlineCarry-on sizeWeightFree checked (Economy)Power bank on board
Air New ZealandNew Zealand · Full-service118cm7kgDepends on the fareCan be used
QantasAustralia · Full-service56 × 36 × 23cm7kg30kgNot to be used
Jetstar AirwaysAustralia · Low-cost56 × 36 × 23cm7kgDepends on the fareNot to be used

Frequently asked questions

What is the carry-on size limit on Qantas?

Each side: 56 × 36 × 23cm. Weight: 7kg. Pieces: 1 overhead bag + 1 personal item.

How much checked baggage is included on Qantas?

Economy: Up to 30kg in total, no limit on the number of pieces. Size: 158cm total of three sides.

Can I use a power bank on a Qantas flight?

Using it on board: Power banks cannot be used or charged during the flight, including via in-seat USB ports. Where to keep it: Keep power banks within reach during the flight, e.g. in your seat pocket or under the seat in front of you.

Can I put a power bank in checked baggage on Qantas?

In checked bags: Not allowed in checked baggage. How many: Up to 2 power banks per person, each not exceeding 160Wh.

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Compiled by Japan Japan !! · Updated October 3, 2026