Able Carry Max Backpack 32L

Able Carry

Max Backpack 32L

Able Carry Max Backpack 32L is a 30L, 1.9kg4.2lb travel backpack measuring 52×32×22cm20.5×12.5×8.5in. It fits the carry-on size limit of 31 of 36 major airlines and the personal-item limit of 0 of 26. Under the seat, its 22cm8.7in side is over the 20cm7.9in limit at 15 of the 26 airlines it misses. Specs from ablecarry.com, checked September 2026.

Volume
30Lexpands to 32L
Weight
1.9kg4.2lb4.2lb1.9kg
Carry-on
31/36airlines fit it
Personal item
0/26under-seat limits
Dimensions
52×32×22cm20.5×12.5×8.5in 20.5×12.5×8.5in52×32×22cm
Price
$318 as of September 2026
Laptop
up to 17"
Opening
n/a
Warranty
Lifetime Workmanship defects for life, not normal wear or user damage.
Compartments
n/a
Bottle pockets
n/a

Price history

$275 at every weekly check since Oct 5, 2026 (3 checks).

Checked weekly on the brand's US store.

  • Water-resistant
  • Luggage pass-through

Material: X-Pac or Cordura 210D ripstop nylon

  • Lockable zippers
  • Hanger hook
  • Expands from 30 to 32L (depth 22 to 26 cm)
  • Non-expanding 30L version also sold
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Last checked: 2026-09. Prices and specs may have changed.

Does the Able Carry Max Backpack 32L fit airline carry-on limits?

Front3212.65220.5Side228.7
Too bigToo big on Ryanair. cabin bag 55×40×20cm21.5×15.5×8in · under the seat 40×30×20cm15.5×12×8in. Bag in cminches, turned to fit.
AirlineCarry-onPersonal itemCabin-bag weight
Air ArabiaToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big5.1kg to pack (of 7kg)11.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Air CanadaCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Air FranceCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big10.1kg to pack (of 12kg shared with personal item)22.3lb to pack (of 26.5lb shared with personal item)
Air IndiaToo bigToo bigNo published limit5.1kg to pack (of 7kg)11.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
AirAsiaTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big5.1kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)11.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
Alaska AirlinesTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)No published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Allegiant AirCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
American AirlinesTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
ANA (All Nippon Airways)FitsFitsToo bigToo big8.1kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)17.9lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
AviancaCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsNo published limit8.1kg to pack (of 10kg)17.9lb to pack (of 22lb)
British AirwaysFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Cebu PacificTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big8.1kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)17.9lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
Delta Air LinesTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)No published limitNo published limitNo published limit
easyJetCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big13.1kg to pack (of 15kg)28.9lb to pack (of 33.1lb)
EmiratesTight fit (no spare)Tight fit (no spare)No published limit5.1kg to pack (of 7kg)11.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Frontier AirlinesCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big14kg to pack (of 15.9kg)30.9lb to pack (of 35.1lb)
Gol Linhas AereasFitsFitsNo published limit8.1kg to pack (of 10kg)17.9lb to pack (of 22lb)
IndiGoFitsFitsNo published limit5.1kg to pack (of 7kg)11.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
JetBlue AirwaysTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
KLMCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big10.1kg to pack (of 12kg shared with personal item)22.3lb to pack (of 26.5lb shared with personal item)
LATAM AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo big10.1kg to pack (of 12kg)22.3lb to pack (of 26.5lb)
LufthansaCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big6.1kg to pack (of 8kg)13.4lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
Norwegian Air ShuttleCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big8.1kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)17.9lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
QantasTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)No published limit5.1kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)11.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
Qatar AirwaysToo bigToo bigNo published limit5.1kg to pack (of 7kg)11.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
RyanairCabin bag not on every fareToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big8.1kg to pack (of 10kg)17.9lb to pack (of 22lb)
SASTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big6.1kg to pack (of 8kg)13.4lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
Singapore AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo big5.1kg to pack (of 7kg)11.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Southwest AirlinesFitsFitsNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Turkish AirlinesTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big6.1kg to pack (of 8kg)13.4lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
United AirlinesCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Vietjet AirTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big5.1kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)11.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
VolarisCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big8.1kg to pack (of 10kg)17.9lb to pack (of 22lb)
VuelingCabin bag not on every fareToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big8.1kg to pack (of 10kg)17.9lb to pack (of 22lb)
WestJetCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Wizz AirCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big8.1kg to pack (of 10kg)17.9lb to pack (of 22lb)

Compared in any orientation against each airline's published size limit. A tight fit has under 2cm to spare, so a packed soft bag may not pass a sizer. Set it to 0 to turn the warning off. Weight is what the airline allows in the cabin minus this bag's empty 1.9kg4.2lb. Limits and sources. Own a different bag? Check it against every airline.

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