Frontier Airlines Carry-On Size, Weight & Fees (2026)
Frontier Airlines's carry-on limit is 24 x 16 x 10 (61 x 41 x 25), including wheels and handles. Weight limit: Up to 35 lb including handles, wheels, and straps. You can also bring one personal item up to 14 x 18 x 8. On Basic Economy, most domestic passengers get a personal item only — no full-size carry-on.
| Dimensions (in) | Dimensions (cm) | Weight limit | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carry-on bag | 24 x 16 x 10 | 61 x 41 x 25 | Up to 35 lb including handles, wheels, and straps | Carry-on is a paid add-on; prices vary by travel date and purchase time. Use Frontier Bag Price Checker — gate is the most expensive. Optional Services lists carry-on max 24 x 16 x 10 in, 35 lb. |
| Personal item | 14 x 18 x 8 | 36 x 46 x 20 | — | free |
Does Frontier Airlines charge for a carry-on?
Carry-on is a paid add-on; prices vary by travel date and purchase time. Use Frontier Bag Price Checker — gate is the most expensive. Optional Services lists carry-on max 24 x 16 x 10 in, 35 lb.
Basic economy: what you can and can't bring
Every ticket includes a free personal item only. Carry-on bags must be purchased — price varies by route and when you buy (lowest at booking, highest at the gate).
If your bag is too big at the gate
If overhead space is unavailable, carry-on may be gate-checked at no additional cost beyond the purchased carry-on fee.
How Frontier Airlines compares
See carry-on rules for Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines — dimensions, basic-economy rules, and fees differ airline by airline.
Frequently asked questions
What is Frontier Airlines's carry-on size?
24 x 16 x 10 (61 x 41 x 25), including wheels and handles.
Does Frontier Airlines have a carry-on weight limit?
Up to 35 lb including handles, wheels, and straps
Can I bring a carry-on on Frontier Airlines basic economy?
Every ticket includes a free personal item only. Carry-on bags must be purchased — price varies by route and when you buy (lowest at booking, highest at the gate).
How much is Frontier Airlines's carry-on or gate-check fee?
Carry-on is a paid add-on; prices vary by travel date and purchase time. Use Frontier Bag Price Checker — gate is the most expensive. Optional Services lists carry-on max 24 x 16 x 10 in, 35 lb.
Sources
- Frontier Airlines — Bag options (PRIMARY) — verified
- Frontier Airlines — Optional services (PRIMARY) — verified