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Travelpro Maxlite 5 Rolling Underseat Bag

Name: Travelpro Maxlite 5 Rolling Underseat Bag
Brand: Travelpro
SKU: B07BL4XRQ2

A light under-seat roller from Travelpro's best-selling line. Handy on long walks, but like most wheeled under-seaters it's a touch over the strictest limits.

Best for: Frequent flyers, Occasional trips

Who it's for: Good for airlines without a published personal-item size (Delta, Alaska); a tight fit on American; too big for strict budget sizers.

Weight: 5.5 lb
Size in: 17.5 × 14.5 × 8.5
Warranty: Lifetime
Shell: Soft

Fits 0 of 7 US airlines with a published limit · tight on 1

AA: tight fit
DL: no published limit
UA: too big
WN: too big
B6: too big
AS: no published limit
NK: too big
F9: too big
G4: too big

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Fits
Tight
Too big
No published limit

What we like

Rolls, so you don't carry it
26 L, more space than a tote
Lifetime warranty

Watch out for

8.5 in deep and 14.5 in wide, slightly over 18 × 14 × 8 in
Wheels and handle make it 3.5 lb heavier than a tote

Our score 6.1/10

Airline fit (US): 0.7/10
Durability: 8/10
Packing space: 7/10
Rolling & handling: 8/10
Value: 7/10

Every airline we track ↓

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Specs

Height	17.5 in (44.5 cm)
Width	14.5 in (36.8 cm)
Depth	8.5 in (21.6 cm)
Empty weight	5.5 lb (2.5 kg)
Capacity	26 L
Shell	Soft
Wheels	2
Expandable	No
TSA lock	Not listed (the brand doesn't publish this spec)
Laptop / front pocket	Not listed (the brand doesn't publish this spec)
Warranty	Lifetime

Airline fit

As a personal item: US airlines: fits 0 of 7 with a published limit · tight on 1; all 14 airlines we track: fits 0 of 12 with a published limit · tight on 1.Measured with wheels and handles, unexpanded.

Airline	Result	Details
US airlines
American Airlines	Tight fit	0.5 in too wide and 0.5 in too deep for 18 × 14 × 8 in; may be gate-checked.
Delta Air Lines	No size limit	No published size; it must fit under the seat.
United Airlines	Doesn't fit	0.5 in too tall and 4.5 in too wide for 17 × 10 × 9 in.
Southwest Airlines	Doesn't fit	1.25 in too tall, 1 in too wide and 0.5 in too deep for 16.25 × 13.5 × 8 in.
JetBlue	Doesn't fit	0.5 in too tall, 1.5 in too wide and 0.5 in too deep for 17 × 13 × 8 in.
Alaska Airlines	No size limit	No published size; it must fit under the seat.
Spirit Airlines	Doesn't fit	0.5 in over; Spirit Airlines checks bags in a sizer at the gate.
Frontier Airlines	Doesn't fit	0.5 in over; Frontier Airlines checks bags in a sizer at the gate.
Allegiant Air	Doesn't fit	0.5 in over; Allegiant Air checks bags in a sizer at the gate.
Other airlines we track
Air Canada	Doesn't fit	0.5 in too tall, 1.5 in too wide and 2.5 in too deep for 17 × 13 × 6 in.
WestJet	Doesn't fit	1.5 in too tall, 1.5 in too wide and 2.5 in too deep for 16 × 13 × 6 in.
British Airways	Doesn't fit	1.8 in too tall, 2.7 in too wide and 2.6 in too deep for 15.7 × 11.8 × 5.9 in.
Lufthansa	Doesn't fit	1.8 in too tall, 2.7 in too wide and 4.6 in too deep for 15.7 × 11.8 × 3.9 in.
Ryanair	Doesn't fit	1.8 in too tall, 2.7 in too wide and 0.6 in too deep for 15.7 × 11.8 × 7.9 in.

Airline rules change; confirm on your airline's site before flying.

How it compares

Travelpro Maxlite 5 Rolling Underseat Bag: common questions

What are the dimensions of the Travelpro Maxlite 5 Rolling Underseat Bag?

17.5 in (44.5 cm) tall, 14.5 in (36.8 cm) wide and 8.5 in (21.6 cm) deep, including wheels and handles.

How much does the Travelpro Maxlite 5 Rolling Underseat Bag weigh?

It weighs 5.5 lb (2.5 kg) empty.

Which airlines does the Travelpro Maxlite 5 Rolling Underseat Bag fit as a personal item?

It isn't fully within the published personal item limits of any airline we track. It's up to 1 inch over on American Airlines, which is usually accepted but could be gate-checked. It's too big for United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, JetBlue, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air, Air Canada, WestJet, British Airways, Lufthansa, Ryanair. Always confirm with your airline before flying.