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Does Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L Fit Cathay Pacific?

Bag: 56×35×23 cm
Airline: CX
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As carry on

Your bag should fit, but it's very close to Cathay Pacific 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 Cathay Pacific 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 Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L fit as carry-on with Cathay Pacific?

Yes, Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L fits within Cathay Pacific's carry-on size limits of 56×36×23cm.

Can I use Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L as a personal item on Cathay Pacific?

No, Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L is too large for Cathay Pacific's personal item requirements of 40×25×20cm.

What are the exact dimensions of Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L?

Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L by Peak Design measures 56×35×23cm. Always measure your specific bag as manufacturing tolerances can vary.

How strict is Cathay Pacific with baggage size enforcement?

Cathay Pacific has moderate size enforcement. They may check sizes during busy periods or if bags appear oversized.

How to Check Bag Compatibility

1

Measure your bag dimensions

Measure your Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L including any external pockets or protruding parts. The dimensions are 56×35×23cm.

2

Compare against airline limits

Check if your bag fits Cathay Pacific carry-on limits (56×36×23cm) or personal item limits (40×25×20cm).

3

Review compatibility results

See whether your Peak Design Travel Backpack 45L fits as carry-on, personal item, or needs to be checked with Cathay Pacific.

4

Get packing recommendations

If your bag doesn't fit, review our recommendations for alternative packing strategies or consider different bags.