Away Softside Carry-On vs Monos Hybrid Carry-On
The Away Softside Carry-On is 34L and 4.17kg9.2lb; the Monos Hybrid Carry-On is 34.2L and 4.4kg9.7lb. The Away Softside Carry-On is 0.23kg0.5lb lighter. The Away Softside Carry-On costs $130 less. The Away Softside Carry-On fits the carry-on limit of 4 of 36 major airlines and the Monos Hybrid Carry-On fits 14; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Away Softside Carry-On | Monos Hybrid Carry-On |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $225Best | $355 |
| Volume | 34L | 34.2L |
| Expands to | 39L | n/a |
| Weight | 4.17kg9.2lbBest | 4.4kg9.7lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 11% | 39%Best |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 55.6×38.1×23.1cm22×15×9in | 55.9×35.6×22.9cm22×14×9in |
| Warranty | 1 year | n/a |
| Organizer | Yes | No |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | No | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | Nylon with water-repellent coating | Partially recycled polycarbonate hard shell, anodized aluminum frame and corner guards, 100% recycled polyester lining, ultra-microfibre vegan leather details |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Away Softside Carry-On | Monos Hybrid Carry-On |
|---|---|---|---|
| AirAsia | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Alaska Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| American Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Cebu Pacific | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Delta Air Lines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| JetBlue Airways | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Qantas | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Singapore Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Vietjet Air | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| WestJet | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
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Specs come from each brand's own product page. Fit uses listed dimensions in any orientation. How we score carry-on fit.