Quick answer. Heavy items at the wheel end, roll clothes, liquids bag on top, charger in the laptop sleeve. Weigh it if the airline is strict.
A stuffed cube in the middle is why zippers fail at the gate.
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What you need
- The airline size page
- A liquids bag
In this guide
1. Check the airline's centimetre limits, not the bag's marketing name
Cabin bags are not all the same.
2. Shoes and liquids at the edges, rolled clothes in the middle
Wear the bulky coat.
3. Liquids under 100 ml in one clear bag, on top for security
4. Keep medicine, passport, and a charger in the personal item
If the cabin bag is gate-checked you still have those.
If it still fails
- Stop, take a photo of the screen or part, and write to us with the model name. Do not force a part that will not turn.
When you are done, browse more in Travel & Out or search the Guide Center for the next job on your list. A neighbour problem — a remote, a bill, a suitcase — has its own walkthrough.
Common questions
Soft bag or hard?
Soft forgives a 2 cm bulge. Hard looks tidy and fails the sizer if over.
