SwissGear CoreTech II ScanSmart Laptop Backpack

SwissGear

CoreTech II ScanSmart Laptop Backpack

SwissGear CoreTech II ScanSmart Laptop Backpack is a 28L, 1.04kg2.3lb travel backpack measuring 46.4×28.6×17.8cm18.5×11.5×7in. It fits the carry-on size limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the personal-item limit of 0 of 26. Under the seat, its 46.4cm18.3in side is over the 40cm15.7in limit at 12 of the 26 airlines it misses. Specs from swissgear.com, checked October 2026.

Volume
28Lfixed size
Weight
1.04kg2.3lb2.3lb1.04kg
Carry-on
36/36airlines fit it
Personal item
0/26under-seat limits
Dimensions
46.4×28.6×17.8cm18.5×11.5×7in 18.5×11.5×7in46.4×28.6×17.8cm
Price
$99 as of October 2026
Laptop
up to 16"
Opening
main zip, ScanSmart laptop compartment, front quick-access and organizer compartments
Warranty
3 years 3 years on backpacks, duffels and totes, 5 on luggage; doubled when bought on swissgear.com.
Compartments
n/a
Bottle pockets
n/a
  • Organizer
  • Luggage pass-through

Material: 1200D polyester

  • TSA-friendly ScanSmart laptop compartment that lies flat for screening
  • Insulated side cooler pocket and a second large side zip pocket
  • Listed as unavailable on swissgear.com at time of check
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Last checked: 2026-10. Prices and specs may have changed.

Does the SwissGear CoreTech II ScanSmart Laptop Backpack fit airline carry-on limits?

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Fits as a cabin bagFits as a cabin bag 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 ArabiaFitsFitsToo bigToo big6kg to pack (of 7kg)13.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Air CanadaCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Air FranceCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big11kg to pack (of 12kg shared with personal item)24.3lb to pack (of 26.5lb shared with personal item)
Air IndiaFitsFitsNo published limit6kg to pack (of 7kg)13.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
AirAsiaFitsFitsToo bigToo big6kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)13.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
Alaska AirlinesFitsFitsNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Allegiant AirCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
American AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
ANA (All Nippon Airways)FitsFitsToo bigToo big9kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)19.8lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
AviancaCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsNo published limit9kg to pack (of 10kg)19.8lb to pack (of 22lb)
British AirwaysFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Cebu PacificFitsFitsToo bigToo big9kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)19.8lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
Delta Air LinesFitsFitsNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
easyJetCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big14kg to pack (of 15kg)30.9lb to pack (of 33.1lb)
EmiratesFitsFitsNo published limit6kg to pack (of 7kg)13.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Frontier AirlinesCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big14.9kg to pack (of 15.9kg)32.8lb to pack (of 35.1lb)
Gol Linhas AereasFitsFitsNo published limit9kg to pack (of 10kg)19.8lb to pack (of 22lb)
IndiGoFitsFitsNo published limit6kg to pack (of 7kg)13.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
JetBlue AirwaysFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
KLMCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big11kg to pack (of 12kg shared with personal item)24.3lb to pack (of 26.5lb shared with personal item)
LATAM AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo big11kg to pack (of 12kg)24.3lb to pack (of 26.5lb)
LufthansaCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big7kg to pack (of 8kg)15.4lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
Norwegian Air ShuttleCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big9kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)19.8lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
QantasFitsFitsNo published limit6kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)13.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
Qatar AirwaysFitsFitsNo published limit6kg to pack (of 7kg)13.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
RyanairCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big9kg to pack (of 10kg)19.8lb to pack (of 22lb)
SASFitsFitsToo bigToo big7kg to pack (of 8kg)15.4lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
Singapore AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo big6kg to pack (of 7kg)13.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Southwest AirlinesFitsFitsNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Turkish AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo big7kg to pack (of 8kg)15.4lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
United AirlinesCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Vietjet AirFitsFitsToo bigToo big6kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)13.2lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
VolarisCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big9kg to pack (of 10kg)19.8lb to pack (of 22lb)
VuelingCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big9kg to pack (of 10kg)19.8lb to pack (of 22lb)
WestJetCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Wizz AirCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big9kg to pack (of 10kg)19.8lb 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 1.04kg2.3lb. Limits and sources. Own a different bag? Check it against every airline.

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