GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Laptop Carry-On Limit Statistics
Most airlines allow one personal item and one carry-on bag per passenger, with carry-on bag weight limits typically ranging from 15 to 22 pounds and dimensions varying between 22 x 14 x 9 inches to 22 x 18 x 10 inches, depending on the airline.
In this post, we explore a comprehensive array of statistics related to carry-on luggage and laptops when traveling by air. From the average carry-on bag size limit for most airlines to the percentage of business travelers who bring laptops onboard, these data points offer valuable insights for navigating the challenges of air travel with electronic devices.
Statistic 1
"Average carry-on bag size limit for most airlines is 45 linear inches (22 x 14 x 9 in) or 115 centimeters (56 x 36 x 23 cm) including handles and wheels."
Statistic 2
"Overhead Bin Compartment dimensions generally vary between 22x14x9 - 24x16x10 inches."
Statistic 3
"100% of laptops qualify as a carry-on "personal item" by airliners."
Statistic 4
"Over 1.7 million people carry laptops on U.S flights every day."
Statistic 5
"Approximately 89% of business travelers carry a laptop on flights."
Statistic 6
"Ryanair allows laptop bags no larger than 40cm x 20cm x 25cm."
Statistic 7
"Emirates allows carry-on baggage not exceeding 55 x 38 x 20 cm."
Statistic 8
"A study found that 45% of surveyed business travellers worried about laptop damage in checked luggage."
Statistic 9
"In 2019, The Transportation Security Administration screened 165 million carry-on bags for electronics larger than a cell phone."
Statistic 10
"According to a study, 3% of airline passengers had lost a laptop during travel."
Statistic 11
"Southwest Airlines maximum personal item size is 18.5 x 8.5 x 13.5 inches."
Statistic 12
"British Airways allows one handbag/laptop bag on board not exceeding 40 x 30 x 15 cm."
Statistic 13
"JetBlue allows personal items not exceeding 43 linear inches."
Statistic 14
"In a survey, 30% admitted to forgetting their laptops in airport security bins."
Statistic 15
"Air France allows a handbag or laptop bag not exceeding 40 x 30 x 15 cm."
Statistic 16
"Over 63 million laptops are purchased annually for business traveling purposes."
Statistic 17
"90% of U.S airlines have specific carry-on size regulations for electronic items."
Statistic 18
"Delta Airlines allows a laptop bag not exceeding 22 x 14 x 9 inches."
Jannik Lindner
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