Can you bring snacks in carry on Southwest?

Re: snacks Anything not a gel or liquid can be brought with you through security and anything you purchase after security can be brought onto the plane. Make sandwiches at home and grab a drink after security!

Is a backpack considered a carry on Southwest?

Yes, as a Southwest passenger, you are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. Per the Southwest.com FAQs, TSA regulations allow a backpack as a personal item when dimensions are 18.5 x 8.5 x 13.5 inches. You are smart to check because some airlines severely limit carry-ons.

Is Southwest strict with carry-on size?

The Southwest carry-on size limit is 10 x 16 x 24 inches. Southwest also allows you to bring a personal item that can be 18.5 x 8.5 x 13.5 inches. And it’s not only Southwest’s carry on policy that is generous.

What can I take in my carryon bag on Southwest Airlines?

Walking canes or umbrellas. Each passenger is permitted to bring one quart-sized bag of liquids aerosol, gels, creams and pastes in your carryon bag and through the TSA security checkpoint. These are limited to 3.4 ounces (100 milliliters) or less per item.

What kind of liquids are allowed on Southwest Airlines?

Liquids, aersols, gels, creams and pastes. Certain items are exempt from the TSA carryon liquid rules including medications and infant and child nourishments. Southwest Airlines currently prohibits self-defense sprays on any flight regardless if it is checked or carried on. Please see the TSA’s web site for a list of prohibited carryon items.

What foods are not allowed on Southwest Airlines?

Certain items are exempt from the TSA carryon liquid rules including medications and infant and child nourishments. Southwest Airlines currently prohibits self-defense sprays on any flight regardless if it is checked or carried on. Please see the TSA’s web site for a list of prohibited carryon items.

What’s the maximum weight you can carry on Southwest Airlines?

Maximum weight is 50 pounds and maximum size is 62 inches (length + width + height) per check piece of luggage. Overweight items from 51 to 100 pounds and oversized items in excess of 62 inches but not more than 80 inches will be accepted for an overweight and oversize baggage fee of $75 per item.

How many carry ons are allowed on Southwest Airlines?

Each passenger on Southwest Airlines (southwest.com) is permitted one regular carry-on bag and one small personal item.

What are the baggage limits on Southwest Airlines?

Southwest Airlines allows all passengers two pieces of checked baggage for free that don’t exceed the size and weight restrictions of 62 linear inches in dimension and 50 pounds.

What are the luggage rules for Southwest Airlines?

Southwest accepts luggage that is no more than 62 linear inches. This means the height, width and length of the bags you check must equal 62 inches or less. Checking larger items will cause you to incur a $50 fee per item that is larger than 62 inches.

What to know when flying southwest?

Southwest only flies one type of plane, a Boeing 737 , and has no first class, business, or economy plus seats anywhere on the plane. Seats are in a 3 x 3 configuration and every one of them is virtually the same. Which makes every Southwest flight feel like you are flying on the same plane.