Does Away The Carry-On Fit British Airways?
As carry on
Your bag should fit, but it's very close to British Airways limits. Double-check at the gate.
- •Pack light to avoid bulging
- •Arrive early in case of gate checks
As personal item
Your bag is too large for British Airways personal item limits.
- •Consider a smaller bag
- •Check if your bag fits as the other bag type
- •Look into checked baggage options
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will Away The Carry-On fit as carry-on with British Airways?
Yes, Away The Carry-On fits within British Airways's carry-on size limits of 56×45×25cm.
Can I use Away The Carry-On as a personal item on British Airways?
No, Away The Carry-On is too large for British Airways's personal item requirements of 40×30×15cm.
What are the exact dimensions of Away The Carry-On?
Away The Carry-On by Away measures 56×36×23cm. Always measure your specific bag as manufacturing tolerances can vary.
How strict is British Airways with baggage size enforcement?
British Airways has lenient size enforcement. They rarely check sizes unless bags are obviously too large.
How to Check Bag Compatibility
Measure your bag dimensions
Measure your Away The Carry-On including any external pockets or protruding parts. The dimensions are 56×36×23cm.
Compare against airline limits
Check if your bag fits British Airways carry-on limits (56×45×25cm) or personal item limits (40×30×15cm).
Review compatibility results
See whether your Away The Carry-On fits as carry-on, personal item, or needs to be checked with British Airways.
Get packing recommendations
If your bag doesn't fit, review our recommendations for alternative packing strategies or consider different bags.