Hainan Airlines baggage allowance: carry-on, checked bags and power banks
Hainan Airlines is a full-service airline based in China, flying to Narita, Haneda and Kansai in Japan. Carry-on: 115cm (45in) total of three sides, 10kg (22lbs) per piece. The free checked bag in Economy depends on the fare.
Full-servicePower bank: not to be used
What Hainan Airlines lets you take into the cabin
Economy, as Hainan Airlines publishes it.
- Three sides added
- 115cm (45in) total of three sides
- Weight
- 10kg (22lbs) per piece
- Pieces
- 1 piece
- Personal item
- 30 × 30 × 20cm, e.g. handbag, briefcase, or laptop bag
- Premium cabins
- Business Class: 2 pieces, 10kg (22lbs) per piece, up to 115cm (45in) total
In the airline's own words
What Hainan Airlines lets you check in
Free checked baggage in Economy on flights to and from Japan.
| Fare | What is included |
|---|---|
| Light Economy | 1 piece, 23kg per piece |
| Basic Economy | 2 pieces, 23kg per piece |
| Standard Economy | 2 pieces, 23kg per piece |
| Flexible Economy | 2 pieces, 23kg per piece |
- Size
- 158cm total of three sides, including wheels and handles
In the airline's own words
Power banks and spare batteries on Hainan Airlines
What Hainan Airlines's own pages say about power banks.
Hainan Airlines does not allow power banks to be used during the flight.
- Using it on board
- Not allowed
- No approval needed up to
- 100Wh
- With approval up to
- 160Wh
- Power banks per person
- 2max
- In checked bags
- Power banks may only be carried as hand/carry-on baggage; not allowed in checked baggage
- No approval needed
- Up to 100Wh: no airline approval needed
- With approval
- Over 100Wh up to 160Wh: airline approval needed
- Not allowed
- Over 160Wh not allowed
- How many
- Up to 2 power banks per passenger
- Using it on board
- Must not charge the power bank or use it to charge other devices in the cabin; must stay switched off for the whole flight
- Packing
- Protect each power bank from short circuit: keep it in original retail packaging or insulate the terminals (e.g. with tape), or put each one in its own plastic bag or case
Where these power bank rules come from
- Hainan Airlines: hainanairlines.com/HUPortal/dyn/portal/DisplayPagechecked October 3, 2026
If you go over the allowance
Charges published by Hainan Airlines.
- Overweight 23–28kg fee, China–Japan & Korea routes
- 280 CNY / 5600 JPY / 56000 KRW
- Extra piece fee (1st extra piece), China–Japan & Korea routes
- 1300 CNY / 26000 JPY / 260000 KRW
Where Hainan Airlines 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.
| Airport | Terminal |
|---|---|
| Narita Airport | T2 |
| Kansai Airport | T1 |
Hainan Airlines and other airlines from Mainland China
The same numbers side by side. Tap a name for that airline's page.
| Airline | Carry-on size | Weight | Free checked (Economy) | Power bank on board |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air ChinaChina · Full-service | 55 × 40 × 20cm | 5kg | Depends on the fare | Not to be used |
| China EasternChina · Full-service | 55 × 40 × 20cm | 8kg | Depends on the fare | Not to be used |
| China SouthernChina · Full-service | 55 × 40 × 20cm | 8kg | Depends on the fare | Not to be used |
| Hainan AirlinesChina · Full-service | 115cm (45in) total of three sides | 10kg | Depends on the fare | Not to be used |
| Juneyao AirChina · Full-service | 115cm | 5kg | 23kg | — |
| Shandong AirlinesChina · Full-service | 55 × 40 × 20cm | 5kg | 23kg | Not to be used |
| Shanghai AirlinesChina · Full-service | 55 × 40 × 20cm | 8kg | Depends on the fare | Not to be used |
| Shenzhen AirlinesChina · Full-service | 55 × 40 × 20cm | 5kg | 23kg | Not to be used |
| Sichuan AirlinesChina · Full-service | 55 × 40 × 20cm | 8kg | Depends on the fare | Not to be used |
| Xiamen AirlinesChina · Full-service | 55 × 40 × 20cm | 8kg | Depends on the fare | Not to be used |
Frequently asked questions
What is the carry-on size limit on Hainan Airlines?
Three sides added: 115cm (45in) total of three sides. Weight: 10kg (22lbs) per piece. Pieces: 1 piece.
How much checked baggage is included on Hainan Airlines?
It depends on the fare. Light Economy: 1 piece, 23kg per piece. Basic Economy: 2 pieces, 23kg per piece. Standard Economy: 2 pieces, 23kg per piece. Flexible Economy: 2 pieces, 23kg per piece. Size: 158cm total of three sides, including wheels and handles.
Can I use a power bank on a Hainan Airlines flight?
Using it on board: Must not charge the power bank or use it to charge other devices in the cabin; must stay switched off for the whole flight.
Can I put a power bank in checked baggage on Hainan Airlines?
In checked bags: Power banks may only be carried as hand/carry-on baggage; not allowed in checked baggage. No approval needed: Up to 100Wh: no airline approval needed. With approval: Over 100Wh up to 160Wh: airline approval needed. How many: Up to 2 power banks per passenger.
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Sources for this page
- www.hainanairlines.comchecked October 3, 2026
- www.hainanairlines.comchecked October 3, 2026
- www.hainanairlines.comchecked October 3, 2026
- www.hainanairlines.comchecked October 3, 2026
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Compiled by Japan Japan !! · Updated October 3, 2026