Can I have a Backpack and a Carry-on Wizz Air?

Want to travel light on an upcoming flight? No worries because Wizz Air baggage policy has been framed keeping in mind the baggage requirements of a passenger. 1 cabin bag is allowed for all passengers and Wizz Full Flex ticket holders have 2 cabin bags in their allowance. Wizz Air passengers do not have to regret having booked a ticket with Wizz Go or Basic fare. Because they can buy Wizz Priority to travel with 2 cabin bags. Before we tell you more about the baggage policy of Wizz Air in this HolidayGlobes, take a look at whether your cabin bag will be considered a backpack or a carry-on.

·         Backpacks - A cabin bag that goes under the seat like a woman's purse, backpack or laptop bag.

·         Carry-on - On Wizz Air, this can be a cabin bag that goes in the overhead bin.

Wizz Priority is a service that can be included either at the time of purchase or before flying. This lets you bring a carry-on also in addition to the personal bag.

How does Wizz Air qualify flyers for both a Backpack and a Carry-on?

Flyers with Wizz Go or Basic tickets do not have the luxury of bringing on board a backpack and a carry-on. If you want to add a carry-on also, you will have to buy Wizz Priority. Here is how you can add Wizz Priority. 

·         Add it when you are booking your ticket.

·         Find your flight summary to add it later on.

·         Dial Wizz Air customer service number to add it.

·         You can also buy it at the airport.

If you are not allowed to bring a carry-on bag, it may be checked by calling the customer care or on the website. You may call the airline or contact HolidayGlobes on +1-888-595-2181 for assistance with adding a carry-on.

What if my Carry-on exceeds the Size Limits of Wizz Air?

A carry-on exceeding the size or weight limit as prescribed on Wizz Air will have to be checked. Charges may apply if you are not eligible for free Wizz Air baggage allowance. Here are the possible situations you may face.

·         A ticket booked with Wizz Go. - You have a check-in allowance of up to 20kg and you may check your carry-on if you haven’t checked any baggage.

·         A ticket booked with Basic fare. - A trolley weighing over 10kg may require you to pay for a 20kg checked bag.

·         A ticket booked with Full Flex. - You may not have to pay for checking an oversized carry-on if you have not checked any baggage because Full Flex ticket holders have a check-in allowance of up to 32kg.

What is the maximum size of carry-on allowed on Wizz Air?

Trolleys with a size limit and weight limit of 55 x 40 x 23 cm and 10kg are allowed. Ideally, the wheels should be included in the measurement. But if the size increases by 5cm owing to the wheels, Wizz Air baggage policy international, will consider it tolerable. Any bag exceeding this limit will be considered fit for checking only. Take a look at the sizes preferred on Wizz Air.

·         Personal item - A personal item should be sized within 40 x 30 x 20 cm and weigh below 10kg.

·         Check-in bags - Measurement of check-in bags must be within 149 x 119 x 171 cm.

Do I have to pay a charge for including a trolley on Wizz Air?

Yes, you may have to pay for a trolley on Wizz Air if you have not included Wizz Priority. To be eligible for a carry-on with Wizz Air in addition to your personal item, you have to add Wizz Priority. If you purchased a ticket with Wizz Go, you need to pay a charge for including a trolley on Wizz Air. The trolley must meet the size and weight specifications of the airline. Here are the charges you may pay for adding a trolley.

·         No charge - Passengers with a Full Flex ticket need not pay a charge.

·         Charges of up to 65 euros - If you add a Wizz Priority at the airport.

·         Charges of up to 60 euros - If you add a Wizz Priority through a Wizz customer service.

Charges you pay for Wizz Priority are as little as zero if you add it online or purchase it at the time of booking. You may call the airline or contact HolidayGlobes on +1-888-595-2181 for details or assistance. 

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