Complete baggage policy, carry-on dimensions, fees and pet rules for Alaska Airlines. Always confirm directly with the airline before flying.
Carry-on baggage
Included in fare
✅ Yes
Max size
56 × 36 × 22 cm (22 × 14 × 9 in)
Max weight
No weight limit
Personal item
Free
Checked baggage
Allowance
1st bag $35, 2nd $45 (free for Saver and above + status)
Fees / notes
20-minute baggage guarantee — you get $25 credit if bags take longer.
Saver fare: carry-on still allowed (unlike Basic Economy on big 3).
Pet policy
In cabin
Allowed ✅
As cargo
Allowed ✅
Cabin limit
Soft carrier max 17 × 11 × 9.5 in
Fee
$100 cabin, varies for cargo
One of the few US airlines that still flies pets as cargo (PetConnect). Cabin: cats, dogs, rabbits, household birds.
⚠️ Airline policies change frequently. This page is based on each carrier's published baggage policy; always verify the latest fees + rules directly with Alaska Airlines before flying.