Limits to Carry-on Baggage

The passengers are required to check all the relevant regulations and information regarding carry-on baggage allowance and items allowed to be carried.

1. Rules of carry-on baggage for each passenger (excluding except infant not occupying a seat) are shown as below.

Flight Type

Cabin Class

Maximum Number of Pieces

Maximum Weight per Piece

Maximum Dimensions per Piece

Domestic Flight

First Class

2pc

8kg

The length, width and height of each carry-on shall not exceed: 55 * 40 * 20 cm (or 22 * 16 * 8 inches)

Business Class

Premium Economy Class

1pc

Economy Class

International/Regional Flight

First Class

2pc

Business Class

Premium Economy Class

1pc

Economy Class

Note:

1. Carry-on items should be able to be placed under the passenger's front row seat or in the closed baggage storage area;

2. Carry-on items that exceed the above limits to weight, number of pieces or size should be transported as checked baggage, which should be handled at the check-in counter or self check-in kiosk in advance. China Southern may inspect your baggage at the check-in counter, security check counter, boarding gate and in the aircraft cabin. Your baggage exceeding the limitation will be charged as per applicable excess baggage rules.


2. In addition to your carry-on baggage allowance listed above, passenger may bring the following carry-on items free of charge:

Item

Available to

A small computer bag, camera bag, briefcase or handbag, which must be placed under the front seat during the flight

All passengers except infant not occupying a seat

Food for infants onboard

Passengers with infants

A baby back basket and foldable lightweight pram or stroller

A foldable wheelchair and/or a pair of crutches and/or straps or other mobility aids

Disabled passengers who are dependent on wheelchairs, crutches, straps, or other mobility aids

* Service dogs such as guide/hearing dogs (special dogs which have been trained to assist vision/hearing-impaired passengers)

Vision/hearing-impaired passengers who are dependent on service dogs should submit a request in advance

Note:

  • I. Airport Security Check Department may adjust the scope of carry-on items according to the security requirements. Please cooperate with the related department.

  • II. When there is insufficient storage space in the cabin, some carry-on baggage may need to be checked at the gate and may not be transported by the same flight. Please check in your carry-on baggage at the check-in counter in advance.

  • III. The foldable strollers (the sum of the length, width, and height of its contour size not exceeding 115 cm) can be carried into the cabin, and foldable strollers exceeding the above size must be transported as checked baggage.