Lowe Alpine AirZone Active 26

Lowe Alpine

AirZone Active 26

Lowe Alpine AirZone Active 26 is a 26L, 0.89kg2lb travel backpack measuring 53×32×24cm21×12.5×9.5in. It fits the carry-on size limit of 14 of 36 major airlines and the personal-item limit of 0 of 26. Under the seat, its 24cm9.4in side is over the 20cm7.9in limit at 15 of the 26 airlines it misses. Specs from lowealpine.com, checked September 2026.

Volume
26Lfixed size
Weight
0.89kg2lb2lb0.89kg
Carry-on
14/36airlines fit it
Personal item
0/26under-seat limits
Dimensions
53×32×24cm21×12.5×9.5in 21×12.5×9.5in53×32×24cm
Price
no US price
Laptop
no laptop sleeve
Opening
n/a
Warranty
not published
Torso length
46cm (18in)
Compartments
n/a
Bottle pockets
2
  • Hydration sleeve
  • Water-resistant
  • Rain cover
  • Hip belt
  • Sternum strap

Material: Ripstop fabric with HydroShield weatherproof finish

  • AirZone LT suspended mesh back for ventilation
  • Hipbelt pockets
  • Fits a 3L bladder
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Last checked: 2026-09. Prices and specs may have changed.

Does the Lowe Alpine AirZone Active 26 fit airline carry-on limits?

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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 big6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Air CanadaCabin bag not on every fareToo bigToo bigToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Air FranceCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big11.1kg to pack (of 12kg shared with personal item)24.5lb to pack (of 26.5lb shared with personal item)
Air IndiaToo bigToo bigNo published limit6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
AirAsiaToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big6.1kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
Alaska AirlinesToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Allegiant AirCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
American AirlinesToo bigToo bigToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
ANA (All Nippon Airways)Tight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
AviancaCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)No published limit9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
British AirwaysTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Cebu PacificToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
Delta Air LinesToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
easyJetCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big14.1kg to pack (of 15kg)31.1lb to pack (of 33.1lb)
EmiratesToo bigToo bigNo published limit6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Frontier AirlinesCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big15kg to pack (of 15.9kg)33.1lb to pack (of 35.1lb)
Gol Linhas AereasTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)No published limit9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
IndiGoTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)No published limit6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
JetBlue AirwaysToo bigToo bigToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
KLMCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big11.1kg to pack (of 12kg shared with personal item)24.5lb to pack (of 26.5lb shared with personal item)
LATAM AirlinesTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big11.1kg to pack (of 12kg)24.5lb to pack (of 26.5lb)
LufthansaCabin bag not on every fareToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big7.1kg to pack (of 8kg)15.7lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
Norwegian Air ShuttleCabin bag not on every fareToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
QantasToo bigToo bigNo published limit6.1kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
Qatar AirwaysToo bigToo bigNo published limit6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
RyanairCabin bag not on every fareToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
SASToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big7.1kg to pack (of 8kg)15.7lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
Singapore AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo big6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Southwest AirlinesTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)No published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Turkish AirlinesToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big7.1kg to pack (of 8kg)15.7lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
United AirlinesCabin bag not on every fareToo bigToo bigToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Vietjet AirToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big6.1kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
VolarisCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)Too bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
VuelingCabin bag not on every fareToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
WestJetCabin bag not on every fareToo bigToo bigToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Wizz AirCabin bag not on every fareToo bigToo bigToo bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb 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 0.89kg2lb. Limits and sources. Own a different bag? Check it against every airline.

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