Thule Chasm 26L

Thule

Chasm 26L

Thule Chasm 26L is a 26L, 0.91kg2lb travel backpack measuring 53.3×30×21.1cm21×12×8.5in. 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 21.1cm8.3in side is over the 20cm7.9in limit at 15 of the 26 airlines it misses. Specs from thule.com, checked October 2026.

Volume
26Lfixed size
Weight
0.91kg2lb2lb0.91kg
Carry-on
31/36airlines fit it
Personal item
0/26under-seat limits
Dimensions
53.3×30×21.1cm21×12×8.5in 21×12×8.5in53.3×30×21.1cm
Price
$159.95 as of October 2026
Laptop
up to 17"
Opening
n/a
Warranty
Lifetime Limited lifetime cover for defects in materials or workmanship, not wear, accidents or misuse.
Compartments
n/a
Bottle pockets
1
  • Organizer
  • Water-resistant
  • Sternum strap
  • Luggage pass-through

Material: 100% recycled 900D polyester, Phthalate-free laminate

  • Padded laptop sleeve opens from the top or through a side zipper
  • Weather-resistant front panel and base, PFC-free water-repellent finish
  • Daisy chains and a bike light attachment loop
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Last checked: 2026-10. Prices and specs may have changed.

Does the Thule Chasm 26L fit airline carry-on limits?

Front3011.853.321Side21.18.3
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 fareTight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Air FranceCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in 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)
AirAsiaTight fit (1.9cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo big6.1kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
Alaska AirlinesTight fit (1.9cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)No published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Allegiant AirCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
American AirlinesTight fit (1.9cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
ANA (All Nippon Airways)Tight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in 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 (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)No published limit9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
British AirwaysFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Cebu PacificTight fit (1.9cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
Delta Air LinesTight fit (1.9cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)No published limitNo published limitNo published limit
easyJetCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big14.1kg to pack (of 15kg)31.1lb to pack (of 33.1lb)
EmiratesTight fit (0.9cm spare)Tight fit (0.4in spare)No published limit6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Frontier AirlinesCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big15kg to pack (of 15.9kg)33.1lb to pack (of 35.1lb)
Gol Linhas AereasTight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)No published limit9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
IndiGoTight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)No published limit6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
JetBlue AirwaysTight fit (1.9cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
KLMCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in 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 (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo big11.1kg to pack (of 12kg)24.5lb to pack (of 26.5lb)
LufthansaCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo big7.1kg to pack (of 8kg)15.7lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
Norwegian Air ShuttleCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
QantasTight fit (1.9cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)No 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)
SASTight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too 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 AirlinesFitsFitsNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Turkish AirlinesTight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo big7.1kg to pack (of 8kg)15.7lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
United AirlinesCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1.9cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Vietjet AirTight fit (1.9cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too 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 (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in 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 fareTight fit (1.9cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Wizz AirCabin bag not on every fareTight fit (1.7cm spare)Tight fit (0.7in spare)Too 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 0.91kg2lb. Limits and sources. Own a different bag? Check it against every airline.

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