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Does the Away Carry-On fit Delta Air Lines' carry-on?

No. Too wide by 1 cm. It's 36.6 cm side to side and Delta Air Lines allows 35.6 cm. It's too big for Delta Air Lines' personal item (No size published).

Won't fit

Flying with
55.9 × 35.6 × 22.9 cm
Checking
55.1 × 36.6 × 22.9 cm, hard shell
Units
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Won't fit

Too wide by 1 cm. It's 36.6 cm side to side and Delta Air Lines allows 35.6 cm.

BagAway Carry-On
Cabin bagDelta Air Lines
Length
55.1of 55.9 cm0.8 cm spare
Width
36.6of 35.6 cm1 cm over
Depth
22.9of 22.9 cmExact fit
WeightNo published limit on Delta Air Lines

Gate staff can still refuse a bag you can't lift into the bin yourself.

What you can do

  • Take a bag 35.6 cm wide or less. 3 bags we list fit.
  • Or check it in when you book. It's usually cheaper than paying at the gate.
  • Fits 2 other airlines, including Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines. See all
See bags that fit Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines rules checked 2 Nov 2026. Airline's page. Sizes include wheels and handles.

Side by side

Away Carry-On against Delta Air Lines' limits. Bags can be turned, so the longest side is compared with the longest limit.

Carry-on: 55.9 × 35.6 × 22.9 cm
SideBagLimitResult
Length55.1 cm55.9 cm0.8 cm spare
Width36.6 cm35.6 cm1 cm over
Depth22.9 cm22.9 cmExact

Delta Air Lines rules worth knowing

  • Carry-on: 22 × 14 × 9 in including wheels and handles. Included even on Basic Economy.
  • Personal item: Delta doesn't publish a size. It just has to fit under the seat: a purse, laptop bag or small backpack.
  • No published carry-on weight limit.
  • Regional jets with under 50 seats may valet-check carry-ons.

Airlines where the Away Carry-On fits

Frontier AirlinesSouthwest AirlinesAll airlines

Bags that fit Delta Air Lines' carry-on

Biggest first.

Good to know

What can I do if the Away Carry-On is too big for Delta Air Lines?

Add a checked bag when you book, which is usually cheaper than paying at the gate, or bring a smaller carry-on. The Away Carry-On does fit Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines.

What is Delta Air Lines' carry-on size limit?

Delta Air Lines' carry-on limit is 55.9 × 35.6 × 22.9 cm, with no published weight limit.

Which other bags fit Delta Air Lines?

CabinZero Classic 36L, WANDF Personal Item Duffel and Horizn Studios Gion Shoulder Bag fit with room to spare.