British Airways
Carry-on
- 23 kg
- 56 x 45 x 25 cm
- 23 kg
Checked bag (standard economy)
23 kg per piece — varies by fare, route and frequent-flyer tier. Check the carrier's site for your specific itinerary.
Lithium battery policy
Spare lithium batteries carry-on only; terminals must be taped or each battery packed separately. Up to 100 Wh no approval; 100-160 Wh approval required (maximum 2 spares); above 160 Wh prohibited in passenger baggage. E-cigarettes / vapes allowed only in carry-on and must not be charged on-board.
Prohibited / dangerous goods list
The carrier maintains the authoritative list — these pages change without notice.
britishairways.comSources
VERIFIED · 2026-04-23
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