Away · carry-on
Does the Away The Carry-On 3 fit as a carry-on?
By its listed size it fits 3 of 38 airlines that publish a carry-on limit, is borderline on 5 and is too big for 30.
Size and specs
| Listed size | 56 × 37 × 23 cm (22.1 × 14.5 × 9.1 in) |
|---|---|
| Volume | 41 L |
| Empty weight | 8.6 lb (3.9 kg) |
| Wheels | 4 |
| List price | $328 (seen 2026-10-19) |
Against the usual US limit
Dashed and yellow: American Airlines' carry-on limit, 22 × 14 × 9 in. Coloured: this bag's listed size.
Every airline
| Airline | carry-on limit | This bag |
|---|---|---|
| United States | ||
| Alaska Airlines | 22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm) | Too big 0.7 in over in total |
| Allegiant Air | 10 × 16 × 22 in (25 × 41 × 56 cm) | Borderline 0.1 in over, too tall |
| American Airlines | 22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm) | Too big 0.5 in over, too wide |
| Avelo Airlines | 22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm) | Too big 0.5 in over, too wide |
| Breeze Airways | 22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm) | Too big 0.5 in over, too wide |
| Delta Air Lines | 22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm) | Too big 0.7 in over in total |
| Frontier Airlines | 24 × 16 × 10 in (61 × 41 × 25 cm) | Fits 0.9 in to spare |
| Hawaiian Airlines | 22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm) | Too big 0.7 in over in total |
| JetBlue | 22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm) | Too big 0.5 in over, too wide |
| Southwest Airlines | 24 × 16 × 10 in (61 × 41 × 25 cm) | Fits 0.9 in to spare |
| Sun Country Airlines | 24 × 16 × 11 in (61 × 41 × 28 cm) | Fits 1.5 in to spare |
| United Airlines | 9 × 14 × 22 in (23 × 36 × 56 cm) | Too big 0.5 in over, too wide |
| Canada & Mexico | ||
| Aeromexico | 55 × 40 × 25 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.8 in) | Too big 0.4 in over, too tall |
| Air Canada | 9 × 15.5 × 21.5 in (23 × 39 × 55 cm) | Too big 0.6 in over, too tall |
| Porter Airlines | 21.5 × 15.5 × 9 in (55 × 39 × 23 cm) | Too big 0.6 in over, too tall |
| Viva Aerobus | 22 × 16 × 10 in (56 × 41 × 25 cm) | Borderline 0.1 in over, too tall |
| Volaris | 55 × 40 × 25 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.8 in) | Too big 0.4 in over, too tall |
| WestJet | 22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm) | Too big 0.5 in over, too wide |
| Latin America | ||
| Avianca | 55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in) | Too big 0.7 in over, too wide |
| Copa Airlines | 56 × 36 × 26 cm (22 × 14.2 × 10.2 in) | Too big 0.3 in over, too wide |
| LATAM Airlines | 55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in) | Too big 0.7 in over, too wide |
| Europe | ||
| Aer Lingus | 55 × 40 × 24 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.4 in) | Too big 0.4 in over, too tall |
| Air France | 55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in) | Too big 0.7 in over, too wide |
| British Airways | 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in) | Borderline 0 in over, too tall |
| easyJet | 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in) | Borderline 0 in over, too tall |
| Iberia | 56 × 40 × 25 cm (22 × 15.7 × 9.8 in) | Borderline 0 in over, too tall |
| Icelandair | 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) | Too big 1.2 in over, too deep |
| KLM | 55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in) | Too big 0.7 in over, too wide |
| Lufthansa | 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in) | Too big 0.4 in over, too tall |
| Ryanair | 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) | Too big 1.2 in over, too deep |
| Turkish Airlines | 23 × 40 × 55 cm (9.1 × 15.7 × 21.7 in) | Too big 0.4 in over, too tall |
| Virgin Atlantic | 23 × 36 × 56 cm (9.1 × 14.2 × 22 in) | Too big 0.3 in over, too wide |
| Vueling | 55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in) | Too big 1.2 in over, too deep |
| Wizz Air | 55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in) | Too big 0.4 in over, too tall |
| Middle East & Asia-Pacific | ||
| Emirates | 55 × 38 × 22 cm (21.7 × 15 × 8.7 in) | Too big 0.4 in over, too tall |
| Japan Airlines | 55 × 40 × 25 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.8 in) | Too big 0.4 in over, too tall |
| Qantas | 56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in) | Too big 0.3 in over, too wide |
| Qatar Airways | 50 × 37 × 25 cm (19.7 × 14.6 × 9.8 in) | Too big 2.4 in over, too tall |
"Borderline" means over by no more than the rounding in published sizes (0.5 cm, about 0.2 in). It may pass at the gate, but we don't promise it.
Where these numbers come from
- awaytravel.combrand page
- awaytravel.combrand page
Notes from our data check
New "Series 3" model (a review on the page is dated 2026-09-24). Spec block: exterior 22.1 x 14.4 x 9.1 in, "Measurements include handles and wheels", interior 20.1 x 13.9 x 7.5 in; UK page 56.1 x 36.8 x 23.1 cm, 3.9 kg. CONFLICT: the size-compare widget on the same page says 22 x 14.4 x 9.1 in. Expansion is not stated in the specs. No Amazon listing found in search; Amazon status unknown.