Wizz Air passengers can also bring on board one piece of hand luggage, measuring up to 40cm x 30cm x 20cm.It must weigh no more than 10kg.
The good news is, for passengers struggling to make it all fit, the travel enthusiast who posted to Reddit also shared their top tips for keeping luggage light.
“If possible, choose a soft material like canvass,” they recommended.
“I’ve got a piece of metal hand-luggage which is millimetre accurate for the size allowance – yet it still wouldn’t squeeze into their measuring tray.”They continued: “Handbags are often counted as part of your allowance.
“That is, they must fit into your rucksack/case.”While airlines such as British Airways allow for one item of hand luggage plus a personal item, which included a handbag or laptop case, many of the budget airlines do not.
For passengers at check-in suddenly in a predicament, the traveller has a helpful insight.
“Coats are usually not part of your allowance,” they explained.“Stuff your pockets full of whatever you can to reduce the size of your carry-on.”