Best Carry-On Travel Bags For Your Next Flight

Best Overall: The Weekender By Béis

This bag has a cult following for a reason—not only does it make it possible to pack for multiple nights, but it has a thoughtfully designed pockets for your phone and wallet, a key chain holder, a laptop sleeve, and a separate compartment for shoes. Available in 9 colours.

Béis, $145

Best Backpack: Travel Backpack

We love using a backpack for travel because it can slip under the seat in front of you. This bag unzips all the way, giving you easy access to the entire interior. It features a USB charging port, a 14-inch laptop compartment, a luggage-compatible strap, and a separate pocket for shoes.

Amazon, $51

Best Packable: Packable Tote Bag 32L

We love this foldable, self-contained bag for its ease and functionality. Pack it in your checked luggage one way, and fill it with gifts and souvenirs on the way home. It features a luggage-compatible strap, so you don't have to lug it on your shoulder.

Lululemon, $98

Best Garment Bag: Convertible Garment Bag

This carry-on bag has a mesh organizer bag for carrying pjs, a change of clothes, and anything else you might need for an overnight. Plus, it features a garment compartment for any fancier clothing you may need to store.

Amazon, $50

Best Style: The Everywhere Bag By Away

This sleek bag has a wraparound zipper that gives access to a spacious main compartment with multiple pockets for your phone, water bottle, camera, and more. Plus, it has a detachable shoulder strap if you're carrying it on its own and a luggage-compatible strap for when you have a carry-on.

Away, $265

Best On-the-Go: Packable Backpack 32L

This super-lightweight backpack barely takes up any room when folded down and becomes an easy-to-carry bag when you need it. It has a zippered main compartment and a roll-top for easy access.

Lululemon, $98

Best On-the-Go: Packable Backpack 32L

This super-lightweight backpack barely takes up any room when folded down and becomes an easy-to-carry bag when you need it. It has a zippered main compartment and a roll-top for easy access.

Lululemon, $98