Southwest Airlines carry-on luggage FAQSouthwest Airlines allow for one carry-on bag (duffel, carry-on suitcase, etc) and one personal item, which would typically be a purse, a backpack, or a briefcase.
Can I bring snacks from home on my Southwest flight?
You're welcome to bring your own food onboard. Can I buy food on Southwest flights? We do not offer snacks for purchase during the flight, so be sure to grab something before boarding.
Does my purse count as a carry-on?
What is considered carry-on baggage? Technically, any piece of luggage that you “carry on” to an airplane is a carry-on bag. Most airlines allow one piece of carry-on luggage or “hand baggage” that can fit in the overhead bin, plus a “personal item” (a smaller purse, computer bag, diaper bag, small backpack, etc.
Can I bring bottled water on Southwest Airlines?
You sure can. You can't bring more than (I think) 3.4 ounces of liquid thu security, but you can bring an empty bottle which you can fill with water after you have cleared security. Likewise you can buy any other beverage (except alcoholic) once past the security check, and you can bring it on the plane, too.
What not to take on Southwest Airlines?
Can I bring a water bottle on a plane Southwest?
Traveling with liquids, aerosol, gels, creams, and pastes. Each Passenger is allowed to pack one quart-sized bag of liquids, aerosol, gels, creams, and pastes in their carryon bag. These are limited to 3.4 oz (100 mL) or less per item.
What toiletries need to be in a clear plastic bag?
Each item must be 3.4 ounces or less and must be able to fit inside a one-quart size clear zip-top bag. The limit is one bag per person. Typically, travelers put their toiletries in the bag such as shampoo, hair products, make-up and toothpaste.
Do you still need to put toiletries in a plastic bag?
We recommend packing all liquids, gels, and aerosols that are over 3.4 oz or 100 ml in your checked baggage, even if they are in a secure, tamper-evident bag. Liquids more than 3.4 oz or 100 ml not in a secure, tamper-evident bag must be packed in checked baggage.
Can I put my purse in my personal bag?
A personal item is a type of hand luggage that you carry on to the plane with you and is smaller than a carry-on. What is considered a personal item bag varies from airline to airline, but a small purse, briefcase and laptop bag are always considered personal items.