Timbuk2 Robin Commuter Backpack

Timbuk2

Robin Commuter Backpack

Timbuk2 Robin Commuter Backpack is a 20L, 0.89kg2lb travel backpack measuring 46.2×27×14cm18×10.5×5.5in. 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 46.2cm18.2in side is over the 40cm15.7in limit at 12 of the 26 airlines it misses. Specs from timbuk2.com, checked September 2026.

Volume
20Lfixed size
Weight
0.89kg2lb2lb0.89kg
Carry-on
36/36airlines fit it
Personal item
0/26under-seat limits
Dimensions
46.2×27×14cm18×10.5×5.5in 18×10.5×5.5in46.2×27×14cm
Price
$199 as of September 2026
Laptop
up to 13"
Opening
Magnetic flap top
Warranty
Lifetime Covers defects in materials and workmanship, not abuse, wear, accidents or cosmetic damage.
Compartments
n/a
Bottle pockets
n/a

Price history

$199 at every weekly check since Oct 5, 2026 (3 checks).

Checked weekly on the brand's US store.

  • Water-resistant
  • Rain cover (removable)
  • Hip belt (removable)
  • Sternum strap (removable)

Material: Eco Cordura 1200 x 1500D recycled polyester with a water-resistant drop liner

  • Brand says it suits smaller bodies
  • Zip-away removable reflective rainfly
  • Reinforced drainage holes in the side pockets
  • Size chart lists 27 cm top and 26.5 cm bottom width
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Last checked: 2026-09. Prices and specs may have changed.

Does the Timbuk2 Robin Commuter Backpack fit airline carry-on limits?

Front2710.646.218.2Side145.5
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 big6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb 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 big11.1kg to pack (of 12kg shared with personal item)24.5lb to pack (of 26.5lb shared with personal item)
Air IndiaFitsFitsNo published limit6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
AirAsiaFitsFitsToo bigToo big6.1kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)13.4lb 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 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 fareFitsFitsNo published limit9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
British AirwaysFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Cebu PacificFitsFitsToo bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
Delta Air LinesFitsFitsNo 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)
EmiratesFitsFitsNo 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 AereasFitsFitsNo published limit9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
IndiGoFitsFitsNo published limit6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
JetBlue AirwaysFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
KLMCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big11.1kg to pack (of 12kg shared with personal item)24.5lb to pack (of 26.5lb shared with personal item)
LATAM AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo big11.1kg to pack (of 12kg)24.5lb to pack (of 26.5lb)
LufthansaCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big7.1kg to pack (of 8kg)15.7lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
Norwegian Air ShuttleCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
QantasFitsFitsNo published limit6.1kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
Qatar AirwaysFitsFitsNo published limit6.1kg to pack (of 7kg)13.4lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
RyanairCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
SASFitsFitsToo 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 AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo big7.1kg to pack (of 8kg)15.7lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
United AirlinesCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Vietjet AirFitsFitsToo 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 fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
VuelingCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big9.1kg to pack (of 10kg)20.1lb to pack (of 22lb)
WestJetCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Wizz AirCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo 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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