If you’re flying Delta, you get 1 carry-on and 1 personal item – no extra fees on most fares. Your carry-on should fit within 22 x 14 x 9 inches, including wheels and handles. And the best part? Delta doesn’t list a weight limit for carry-ons, so you can skip the scale and pack with a little more confidence.

Quick summary .

Free allowance: 1 carry-on bag + 1 personal item on most fares

Carry-on dimensions: 22 x 14 x 9 in (including wheels, handles and attachments)

Personal item: Must fit under the seat in front of you

Basic Economy: Carry-on allowed; late boarding may mean free gate check

Delta Connection (50 seats or fewer): Only one personal item onboard; larger bags are planeside checked

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In this article

What are Delta’s carry-on size and dimensions?

What counts as a personal item on Delta?

Delta carry-on requirements for Basic Economy.

Basic Economy carry-on rules: American vs Delta vs United.

Carry-on rules for Delta Connection flights.

What extra items can you bring…