Does the 55L Patagonia duffel work for carry-on?

You can fit all you need for extended tropics travel all on your back with easy access and usually carry on capabilities (especially when used as a back pack) . The big zipper access gives me enough space to see what is in my bag without having to really rummage or take things out.



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The best carry-on travel backpack size Your backpack will generally be allowed as a carry-on if it's under 50 liters, or about 22 x 14 x 9 inches. Get a 45-liter backpack if you want to carry as much stuff as possible on the plane with you.

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The 60L does fit in the overhead bins on most airplanes even when full, and it holds a lot of stuff.

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Great, versatile travel bag. Fits underneath the aircraft seats with no issue.

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Even if your duffel has pockets, you want to keep your most important documents close. Use packing sacs and an electronics organizer to gather all those last-minute items that might otherwise float around your duffel. You can bring a less-than-full 60L duffel on board as a carry-on.

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30-50 liters: In general, luggage that has a capacity of about 50 liters or less is sufficient for a weekend trip. There are lots of carry-on duffels, packs and bags in this size range to choose from.

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A final note if you are looking for a bag to fly with: Checking in at 26.7? x 15.7? x 11.8?, the bag is technically too large to pass as a carry-on bag when packed full. However, if not packed full, I can attest that the bag works great for this purpose.

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Carry-on bags are limited to 22 inches long, 14 inches wide and 9 inches high including wheels and handles. All three measurements shouldn't add up to more than 45 inches.

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Carry-on bags are limited to 22 inches long, 14 inches wide and 9 inches high including wheels and handles. All three measurements shouldn't add up to more than 45 inches. That works out to not quite 45.5 liters. So yes, a 50L pack is too big in at least one of those.

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TRAVEL: A 50L+ backpack is a great friend to those travelling for a few weeks. These bags are spacious and can accommodate a number of outfit changes before you ever have to visit a laundromat. But don't be tempted to fill your pack to its capacity before you've even left - remember to save space for souvenirs!

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Typically a gate agent will check it to your destination for free. However, if it's too large to be a carry on size they may charge you for it. You inform the flight attendant and he / she gate checks it to your next stop.

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