Sizer

Will your carry-on actually fit?

Check any bag against 83 airlines, fare by fare — measured the way airlines measure them, wheels and handle included.

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The same bag, three different sets of dimensions.

Airlines measure the outside — wheels and handle included. Resellers and marketplaces quote whichever figure they happened to get. We use the manufacturer's own overall dimensions on every bag re reccomend.

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Goes anywhere

7 bags

Clears at least 80% of the airlines we track.

60/74
Outside
53.34 × 34.925 × 22.86 cm
Packing size
48.26 × 34.925 × 19.05 cm
Empty
2.902976 kg

The manufacturer's own figure for the outside — wheels and handle included.

60/74
Outside
50.1904 × 32.9946 × 22.9108 cm
Packing size
45.085 × 32.385 × 21.59 cm
Empty
2.8 kg

The manufacturer's own figure for the outside — wheels and handle included.

Rick Steves

Rolling Carry-On

60/74
Outside
53.3 × 34.3 × 22.9 cm
Packing size
50.8 × 34.3 × 22.9 cm
Empty
2.95 kg

The manufacturer's own figure for the outside — wheels and handle included.

72/74
Outside
50 × 31.8 × 21.6 cm
Empty
1.22 kg

Measured by a review publication, not the manufacturer.

71/74
Outside
52.1 × 33 × 22.2 cm
Empty
4.14 kg

Measured by a review publication, not the manufacturer.

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Goes almost anywhere

21 bags

Clears most airlines. Check the ones you are actually flying.

59/74
Outside
51.054 × 34.544 × 23.114 cm
Packing size
49.022 × 33.02 × 16.002 cm
Empty
2.1 kg

The manufacturer's own figure for the outside — wheels and handle included.

59/74
Outside
53 × 34 × 23 cm
Packing size
48 × 33 × 22 cm
Empty
3.401925 kg

The manufacturer's own figure for the outside — wheels and handle included.

58/74
Outside
54.61 × 34.29 × 22.86 cm
Empty
4.762695 kg

The manufacturer's own figure for the outside — wheels and handle included.

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Fine in the US, a problem abroad

30 bags

Built to the 22 × 14 × 9 in domestic standard, which is larger than most of the world allows.

27/74
Outside
55.626 × 35.052 × 22.606 cm
Packing size
49.53 × 34.544 × 21.082 cm
Empty
3.1 kg

The manufacturer's own figure for the outside — wheels and handle included.

25/74
Outside
55.88 × 35.56 × 22.86 cm
Empty
2.99 kg

The manufacturer's own figure for the outside — wheels and handle included.

25/74
Outside
55.88 × 35.56 × 22.86 cm
Empty
4.4 kg

The manufacturer's own figure for the outside — wheels and handle included.

Peak Design

Roller Pro

25/74
Outside
55.6 × 35.6 × 23 cm
Packing size
51.5 × 35 × 22 cm
Empty
3.9 kg

The manufacturer's own figure for the outside — wheels and handle included.

25/74
Outside
55.88 × 35.56 × 22.86 cm
Packing size
50.8 × 35.052 × 22.86 cm
Empty
2.766899 kg

The manufacturer's own figure for the outside — wheels and handle included.

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Where these numbers come from

Every one of the 58 bags here sits on exactly one source. Only the first can be put forward as an answer.

Where the size came fromBagsRecommended
The manufacturer's own outside figurewheels and handle included38Yes
One manufacturer figure, unlabelledoutside or space inside — they do not say, so we cannot tell whether wheels are counted9No
A review publication measured itattributed on the bag's own card11No

We never take a size from a reseller or marketplace listing.

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