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

AirAsia is a low-cost airline based in Malaysia, flying to Narita, Haneda and Kansai in Japan. Carry-on: 56 × 36 × 23cm, 7kg. The free checked bag in Economy depends on the fare.

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56 × 36 × 23cmCarry-on size
7kgCarry-on weight
Depends on the fareChecked, Economy
100WhLargest power bank

Low-costPower bank: not to be used

What AirAsia lets you take into the cabin

Economy, as AirAsia publishes it.

Each side
56 × 36 × 23cm
Weight
7kg
Pieces
2 pieces: 1 cabin bag + 1 personal item
Personal item
40 × 30 × 10cm, e.g. laptop bag, handbag, or backpack
Paid option
Paid Xtra Carry-On option: up to 3kg more at airport counters (10kg total)

In the airline's own words

AirAsiamust not exceed 56cm x 36cm x 23cm including the handles, wheels and side pocketsOfficial page
AirAsiatwo (2) pieces of bag as part of your cabin baggage allowance with the total weight of both items not exceeding 7kgOfficial page
AirAsia Airbus A320 aircraft landing at Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Photo: AirAsia aircraft A320 with registration 9M-AJZ landed on runway 32L at KLIA.jpg by Astropython (CC BY 4.0, cropped), via Wikimedia Commons.

What AirAsia lets you check in

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

Free checked baggage in Economy on AirAsia, by fare
FareWhat is included
Low FareNot included; must be purchased separately
Value Pack20kg
Premium Flex20kg
Premium Flatbed40kg
Heaviest bag
32kg
Size
119cm (H) x 81cm (W) x 119cm (L) per bag

In the airline's own words

AirAsiaBaggage allowance is inclusive if you have made a Value Pack, Premium Flex, or Premium Flatbed booking.Official page

Power banks and spare batteries on AirAsia

What AirAsia's own pages say about power banks.

AirAsia 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
Not allowed
Over 100Wh: not allowed
How many
Maximum 2 power banks per guest, up to 100Wh each
Using it on board
Using or charging a power bank onboard is strictly prohibited at all times
Where to keep it
Not in the overhead compartment; must be in the seat pocket or under the seat
Packing
Terminals must be protected against short circuits (original packaging or taping over terminals)

In the airline's own words

AirAsiapower banks above 100Wh are not permittedOfficial page
AirAsiaCarried per passenger in cabin baggage Maximum 2 units ≤ 100Wh per unitOfficial page

Where these power bank rules come from

Where AirAsia 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 AirAsia uses at Narita, Haneda and Kansai (from the airports' own airline lists)
AirportTerminal
Haneda AirportT3
Kansai AirportT1

AirAsia and other airlines from Southeast Asia

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

Carry-on and checked baggage, Southeast Asia airlines (each airline's own published rules)
AirlineCarry-on sizeWeightFree checked (Economy)Power bank on board
Malaysia AirlinesMalaysia · Full-service115cm7kgDepends on the fareNot to be used
Philippine AirlinesPhilippines · Full-service56 × 36 × 23cm7kgDepends on the fareCan be used
Singapore AirlinesSingapore · Full-service115cm7kgDepends on the fareNot to be used
Thai AirwaysThailand · Full-service56 × 45 × 25cm7kgDepends on the fareNot to be used
Vietnam AirlinesVietnam · Full-service115cm10kgDepends on the fareNot to be used
AirAsiaMalaysia · Low-cost56 × 36 × 23cm7kgDepends on the fareNot to be used
ScootSingapore · Low-cost115cm10kgNot included in the fare; 20kg to 40kg can be bought for a feeNot to be used
Thai Lion AirThailand · Low-cost56 × 36 × 23cm—Depends on the fare—
Thai VietjetThailand · Low-cost56 × 36 × 23cm7kgDepends on the fare—
VietjetVietnam · Low-cost56 × 36 × 23cm7kgDepends on the fareNot to be used

Frequently asked questions

What is the carry-on size limit on AirAsia?

Each side: 56 × 36 × 23cm. Weight: 7kg. Pieces: 2 pieces: 1 cabin bag + 1 personal item.

How much checked baggage is included on AirAsia?

It depends on the fare. Low Fare: Not included; must be purchased separately. Value Pack: 20kg. Premium Flex: 20kg. Premium Flatbed: 40kg. Size: 119cm (H) x 81cm (W) x 119cm (L) per bag.

Can I use a power bank on a AirAsia flight?

Using it on board: Using or charging a power bank onboard is strictly prohibited at all times. Where to keep it: Not in the overhead compartment; must be in the seat pocket or under the seat.

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

In checked bags: Not allowed in checked baggage. How many: Maximum 2 power banks per guest, up to 100Wh each.

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