North America

WestJet — Carry-on rules & baggage fees

Complete baggage policy, carry-on dimensions, fees and pet rules for WestJet. Always confirm directly with the airline before flying.

Carry-on baggage

Included in fare
✅ Yes
Max size
53 × 38 × 23 cm (21 × 15 × 9 in)
Max weight
No weight limit
Personal item
Free, 41 × 33 × 16 cm (16 × 13 × 6 in)

Checked baggage

Allowance
Basic: paid (CAD$35-50). Econo+/Premium/Business: 1-2 free.
Fees / notes
Canada's second-largest airline. Hub: Calgary (YYC).
Basic fare: personal item only. Standard+: full carry-on. Generous on transborder.

Pet policy

In cabin
Allowed ✅
As cargo
Allowed ✅
Cabin limit
Pet + carrier max 10 kg (carrier max 40 × 30 × 24 cm soft)
Fee
CAD$50-118 cabin (route-dependent)
Cabin: small dogs and cats. Cargo on most routes. NOT allowed in cabin to UK, Hawaii, Iceland, Mexico.
⚠️ Airline policies change frequently. This page is based on each carrier's published baggage policy; always verify the latest fees + rules directly with WestJet before flying.
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