
Personal item, carry-on & checked bag rules
| Bag Type | All Fares |
|---|---|
Personal | 1×Free 45 × 35 × 20 cm |
Carry-on | 1×Free 10 kg 55 × 40 × 25 cm |
Checked | 1×Free 15 kg 158 cm linear |
Must fit under the seat in front. Examples: handbag, laptop bag, small backpack.
Based on passenger reports: generally lenient at check-in, strict at gate during peak times
Starting from $60 USD per bag for first excess item, $70 for second excess bag
Starting from $25 USD to add 5kg, $30 for 10kg additional allowance
Priority boarding, extra allowance, flexibility for business travelers and families
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Viva Aerobus allows carry-on bags up to 55 × 40 × 25 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kg. Personal items must fit within 45 × 35 × 20 cm. One checked bag (up to 15 kg) is included in standard fares.
Viva Aerobus allows carry-on bags with maximum dimensions of 55 × 40 × 25 cm (approximately 21.7 × 15.7 × 9.8 inches). The maximum weight for a Viva Aerobus carry-on is 10 kg (22 lb). These dimensions include wheels, handles, and any external pockets. Always verify with Viva Aerobus before your trip, as policies can change.
Yes, Viva Aerobus includes a free carry-on bag on most fare types. Your carry-on must fit within 55 × 40 × 25 cm. The weight limit is 10 kg (22 lb).
If your carry-on exceeds Viva Aerobus's size limits of 55 × 40 × 25 cm, it may be gate-checked or placed in the cargo hold. Viva Aerobus may charge a fee: Starting from $60 USD per bag for first excess item, $70 for second excess bag. Based on passenger reports: generally lenient at check-in, strict at gate during peak times
On Viva Aerobus flights, a personal item is a small bag that fits under the seat in front of you, such as a purse, laptop bag, small backpack, or briefcase. Viva Aerobus requires personal items to be no larger than 45 × 35 × 20 cm. This is separate from your carry-on bag (up to 55 × 40 × 25 cm), which goes in the overhead bin.
Viva Aerobus allows personal items up to 45 × 35 × 20 cm (approximately 17.7 × 13.8 × 7.9 inches). This must fit under the seat in front of you. Common examples include a small backpack, purse, or laptop sleeve that meets Viva Aerobus's requirements.
Viva Aerobus includes 1 free checked bag on standard fares. Each checked bag on Viva Aerobus can weigh up to 15 kg (33 lb). Additional bag fees on Viva Aerobus: Starting from $60 USD per bag for first excess item, $70 for second excess bag.
Viva Aerobus allows checked bags up to 158 cm (62 inches) in total linear dimensions. The maximum weight is 15 kg (33 lb).
The carry-on weight limit on Viva Aerobus is 10 kg (22 lb). Your carry-on must also fit within 55 × 40 × 25 cm. Viva Aerobus may weigh your carry-on at the gate, so pack accordingly. Based on passenger reports: generally lenient at check-in, strict at gate during peak times
Viva Aerobus includes one checked bag on most standard fares at no extra charge. Viva Aerobus baggage fees: Starting from $60 USD per bag for first excess item, $70 for second excess bag
To avoid extra baggage fees on Viva Aerobus: pack light and use only the free carry-on allowance (55 × 40 × 25 cm); maximize your personal item space; book a fare that includes checked baggage if you need it; weigh and measure your bags at home before traveling; consider upgrading your Viva Aerobus fare (Starting from $25 USD to add 5kg, $30 for 10kg additional allowance). Planning ahead with Viva Aerobus can save you significant fees at the airport.
| Metric | Viva Aerobus | Industry Average | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carry-on Size | 55 × 40 × 25 cm | 56 × 36 × 23 cm | Above avg |
| Carry-on Weight | 10 kg | 10 kg | Above avg |
| Personal Item | Included | Usually included | Above avg |
| Checked Bag | Included | Varies by airline | Above avg |
| Checked Bag Weight | 15 kg | 23 kg | Below avg |
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