Luggage
Carry-on bags and suitcases. We check each one's size against airline limits and look at how much it weighs empty.
3 picks Buying guide · Luggage Checked suitcases worth buying for a long-haul trip One hard case and two soft ones, with the size and empty weight you need to check against your airline. Kate Morrison · 10 November 2026 
3 picks Buying guide · Luggage Best light carry-on suitcases for flying with cabin bags only Three light soft carry-ons, from under 2 kg empty, so more of your allowance goes on clothes. Kate Morrison · 10 November 2026 
3 picks Buying guide · Luggage Best underseat bags that fit 40 × 30 × 20 cm Three small bags that slide under the seat, including one on wheels that expands from 15 to 20 cm. Kate Morrison · 10 November 2026 
Travel guide Carry-on size and weight limits on Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar The cabin bag size and weight each airline allows, by cabin, with Jetstar's 2027 change. Ben Hartley · 10 November 2026