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Does the Samsonite UpLIFT Hardside Carry-On Spinner fit as a carry-on?

By its listed size it fits 11 of 50 airlines that publish a carry-on limit, is borderline on 18 and is too big for 21.

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Size and specs

Listed size22 × 14 × 9.1 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm)
Empty weight5.1 lb (2.3 kg)
Wheels4
List price$189.99 at luggageonline.com (seen 2026-10-20)

Against the usual US limit

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Dashed and yellow: American Airlines' carry-on limit, 22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm). Coloured: this bag's listed size.

Every airline

Airlinecarry-on limitThis bag
United States
Alaska Airlines22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm)Borderline 0.1 in over in total0 cm over in total
Allegiant Air10 × 16 × 22 in (25 × 41 × 56 cm)Fits right at the limit
American Airlines22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm)Borderline 0.1 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Avelo Airlines22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm)Borderline 0.1 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Breeze Airways22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm)Borderline 0.1 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Delta Air Lines22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm)Borderline 0.1 in over in total0 cm over in total
Frontier Airlines24 × 16 × 10 in (61 × 41 × 25 cm)Fits 0.9 in to spare2 cm to spare
Hawaiian Airlines22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm)Borderline 0.1 in over in total0 cm over in total
JetBlue22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm)Borderline 0.1 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Southwest Airlines24 × 16 × 10 in (61 × 41 × 25 cm)Fits 0.9 in to spare2 cm to spare
Sun Country Airlines24 × 16 × 11 in (61 × 41 × 28 cm)Fits 1.9 in to spare5 cm to spare
United Airlines9 × 14 × 22 in (23 × 36 × 56 cm)Borderline 0.1 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Canada & Mexico
Aeromexico55 × 40 × 25 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.8 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Air Canada9 × 15.5 × 21.5 in (23 × 39 × 55 cm)Too big 0.5 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Porter Airlines21.5 × 15.5 × 9 in (55 × 39 × 23 cm)Too big 0.5 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Viva Aerobus22 × 16 × 10 in (56 × 41 × 25 cm)Fits right at the limit
Volaris55 × 40 × 25 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.8 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
WestJet22 × 14 × 9 in (56 × 36 × 23 cm)Borderline 0.1 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Latin America
Avianca55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Copa Airlines56 × 36 × 26 cm (22 × 14.2 × 10.2 in)Fits right at the limit
LATAM Airlines55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Europe
Aer Lingus55 × 40 × 24 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.4 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Air France55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
British Airways56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in)Fits right at the limit
easyJet56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in)Fits right at the limit
Iberia56 × 40 × 25 cm (22 × 15.7 × 9.8 in)Fits right at the limit
Icelandair55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in)Too big 1.2 in over, too deep3 cm over, too deep
KLM55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Lufthansa55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Ryanair55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in)Too big 1.2 in over, too deep3 cm over, too deep
Turkish Airlines23 × 40 × 55 cm (9.1 × 15.7 × 21.7 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Virgin Atlantic23 × 36 × 56 cm (9.1 × 14.2 × 22 in)Borderline 0 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Vueling55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in)Too big 1.2 in over, too deep3 cm over, too deep
Wizz Air55 × 40 × 23 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.1 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Middle East
Emirates55 × 38 × 22 cm (21.7 × 15 × 8.7 in)Too big 0.4 in over, too deep1 cm over, too deep
Qatar Airways50 × 37 × 25 cm (19.7 × 14.6 × 9.8 in)Too big 2.3 in over, too tall6 cm over, too tall
Asia-Pacific
Air India55 × 40 × 20 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 7.9 in)Too big 1.2 in over, too deep3 cm over, too deep
AirAsia56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in)Borderline 0 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Cathay Pacific36 × 23 × 56 cm (14.2 × 9.1 × 22 in)Borderline 0 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Cebu Pacific56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in)Borderline 0 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Garuda Indonesia56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in)Borderline 0 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
IndiGo55 × 35 × 25 cm (21.7 × 13.8 × 9.8 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Japan Airlines55 × 40 × 25 cm (21.7 × 15.7 × 9.8 in)Too big 0.3 in over, too tall1 cm over, too tall
Jetstar56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in)Borderline 0 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Malaysia Airlines56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in)Borderline 0 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Qantas56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in)Borderline 0 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep
Scoot54 × 38 × 23 cm (21.3 × 15 × 9.1 in)Too big 0.7 in over, too tall2 cm over, too tall
Singapore Airlinesnot publishedFits right at the limit
Thai Airways56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 17.7 × 9.8 in)Fits right at the limit
VietJet Air56 × 36 × 23 cm (22 × 14.2 × 9.1 in)Borderline 0 in over, too deep0 cm over, too deep

"Borderline" means over by no more than the rounding in published sizes (0.5 cm, about 0.2 in). It may pass at the gate, but we don't promise it.

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