You will have to choose between the two if your fare bundle doesn’t allow you to have both backpack and carry-on. You may add Wizz Priority to bring with you a carry-on also. A carry-on with Wizz Air is a 10kg trolley. A backpack is a personal item which can go beneath the seat. Documents, laptop bags and purses may qualify. The airline lets you choose the fare bundle which can give you the right Wizz Air baggage allowance. Take a look at what the airline has to offer.
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Basic fare - You will have only 1 backpack or personal item in your allowance.
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Wizz Go - 1 backpack or personal item and a 20kg check-in bag.
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Wizz Smart - 1 personal item and 1 carry-on of 10kg.
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Wizz Plus - 1 personal item, a 32kg check-in bag and a carry-on of 10kg.
Wizz Priority is already added for passengers who book a Wizz Smart or Wizz Plus fare bundle. If it’s not included you can purchase it at the time of booking. You may contact HolidayGlobes on 020-3657-6653 for assistance. Our blog will offer you insight into how to include Wizz Priority.
How do I add a carry-on with Wizz Air?
Wizz Air may not allow you to add a carry-on if you don’t have Wizz Priority service added to your ticket. You may add Wizz Priority at the time of initial purchase or at airport. If you have a carry-on and you don’t have Wizz Priority you'll have to pay Wizz Air baggage fees to add it. Take a look at the options you have.
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Up to 10kg of baggage may be added through website or through call center - Wizz Account may be used to add baggage.
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Charges to be paid in high season - Fee is typically high.
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Charges to be paid in low season - Fee is typically low.
You will have to pay the applicable charges at airport if your carry-on weighs over 10kg. HolidayGlobes or Wizz Air may be reached on +443333000233 or 020-3657-6653 for details or assistance.
Is there a Limit to Baggage Size on Wizz Air?
There is a limit to size and weight of bags you can bring on-board or check. The maximum Wizz Air baggage size is 149x119x171cm. Since this is oversized, you will have to pay charges. Take a look at the standard size of bags allowed on Wizz Air.
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Size of Wizz Air carry-on bag - A trolley bag shouldn’t exceed 55x 40x23 cm.
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Size of a personal item or backpack - Make sure it is within 40x30x20 cm and easily adjustable beneath the seat.
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Standard size of a check-in luggage - Nothing is specified but the maximum is 149x119x171cm.
How much is Charged for Baggage on Wizz Air?
Charges for baggage will be typically higher during peak season. For a 10kg bag, you will pay at least 14 euros during low season and at least 19 euros in high season. No charges will be assessed for including a carry-on of 10kg if you have purchased Wizz Priority. Take a look at the features of Wizz Priority service
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Purchase it when you book your ticket - You’ll pay zero charges.
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You can add it via website, call center or airport - Charges you pay range between 65 euros and 75 euros.
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Gives you space in overhead bin for carry-on - 10kg and 55x40x23cm are the maximum weight and Wizz Air hand luggage size.
Extra baggage of standard size may be added online. But excess baggage can be purchased only at airport. You will be charged for every extra kilogram. For assistance or details you may contact HolidayGlobes or Wizz Air on +443333000233 or 020-3657-6653.