Basic Economy passengers (except on trans-Atlantic, trans-Pacific fights, or flights to South America) are not permitted to carry on board a larger cabin bag. Basic Economy Fare passengers may only bring on board one personal item with maximum dimensions of 9 x 10 x 17 inches (22 x 25 x 43 cm).
What happens if you don’t pay for carry-on bag?
If you're flying on an airline that charges for carry-on bags and you try to bring one without paying, the airline will require you to check it at the gate, and there'll likely be a fee attached. Some airlines have basic fares that only allow you to bring a personal item.
What is considered a carry-on for United Airlines?
The United Airlines carry-on allowance permits you to bring one cabin bag at 9 x 14 x 22 inches (22 x 35 x 56 cm), plus one personal item with maximum total dimensions of 9 x 10 x 17 inches (22 x 25 x 43 cm).
Can you carry-on a bag with United Basic Economy?
Does Basic Economy get a checked bag on United?
Standard Economy: FREE. Basic Economy: No bag included (excluding South America, transatlantic/transpacific flights where a standard carry-on is included*)
How flexible is United with carry-on size?
United Airlines allows passengers one personal item (17 x 10 x 9 inches) and one larger carry-on (22 x 14 x 9 inches) free of charge. The personal item must fit under the seat, while the larger carry-on goes in the overhead bin. Basic Economy passengers, however, are limited to one personal item.
How much is a carry-on United Basic Economy?
Basic EconomyYou can't bring a carry-on bag unless you're flying to South America, across the Atlantic or across the Pacific. All other bags have to be checked. Note, if you check a carry-on at your gate, you'll be charged the standard bag fee plus an additional $25.
What does United Economy K mean?
/Coach DiscountedK – Economy/Coach Discounted. L – Economy/Coach Discounted. M – Economy/Coach Discounted – Usually an upgradable fare to Business. N – Economy/Coach Discounted.