Best Carry-On Bag Finalists – The Sixth Annual Carry Awards

From last-minute getaways to epic multi-week adventures, and buzzing urban streets to the quiet of wilder outdoor terrain. Flying high in the sky or eating up the miles on a road trip. Travel can often involve diverse environments and transport modes, and carry-on bags are great at providing the flexibility to adapt as required.

But to really merit a place by your side, a carry-on bag needs to work hard to make your journeys as hassle-free as possible. Whether that’s providing quick and convenient access to gear, ensuring the load stays comfortable on the move, or providing a trusty barrier against the elements. Our Best Carry-On Bag Finalists are designed to thrive on the move, helping you make the most of your trips. But which one delivers a truly first-class performance? Choose your top pick below.