The Best Carry-Ons For Every Travel Budget

Planning a getaway somewhere fun? While packing isn't always to best part of travel, modern carry-on suitcases and travel bags can make the process a lot easier. Many today have built-in chargers and sleeves for your laptop and all the nooks and crannies for all your travel essentials. Prefer to travel light on the plane? We threw in a few fanny packs that fit more than just your phone. Here are the best suitcases for 2023 travel, from TSA-friendly carry-ons to duffels and weekend totes too. Pack everything you need to and from your destination, whether in flight or on the road. Bon voyage!

Roller Suitcases

Beis The Carry-On Roller ($198)

Smooth-rolling wheels and a cushioned handle makes rushing through security a little easier with this chic roller.

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July Carry On Pro ($345)

This gorgeous roller comes with a detachable sleeve for your laptop and a power bank to charge it so you can be on your way and ready to go wherever, whenever.

Made By Design Hardside 20" Carry On Spinner Suitcase ($90)

Top and side handles, swivel wheels and expandable sides make this affordable option a great travel pick!

The Carry On by Roam ($550)

This 'case is completely customizable (including monograms), making it easy to spot yours if you do decide to check it.

West Elm Rolling Luggage ($130)

The 360-degree spinner wheels make traveling just through the airport way easier/smoother, plus the watercolor is a bit dreamy.

Samsonite Freeform Hardside Expandable Carry-On ($190)

With double spinner wheels, TSA combination lock and a slew of colors, this pick is a practical yet stylish option at an affordable price.

Monos Carry-On ($245)

It's all in the details with an anti-microbial laundry bag, two shoe bags and a vegan leather luggage tag.

Wrangler 20" Smart Spinner Carry-On ($63)

This budget buy has a 3-in-1 cup holder, USB port, and phone holder in the back. Convenient and affordable!
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Quince Check-In Hard Shell Suitcase ($180)

This ultra-light check-in roller features a compression panel to help you pack more, plus a removable laundry bag for your dirty clothes.

Away Aluminum Bigger Carry-On ($695)

Sized to fit in most overhead bins, this aluminum carry-on comes with a removable battery that can charge your phone while you wait to board and is TSA-approved.

Weekend Bags

The ReNew Transit Backpack ($95)

This chic backpack features an exterior laptop pocket, zip pockets for passports and smaller accessories, slip pockets inside for magazines and notebooks, two water bottle holders, a handy magnetic closure, and a pass-through strap that attaches to rolling luggage, *and* it’s made from 100% recycled polyester.

Lo & Sons Catalina Deluxe ($129)

This eco-friendly bag features a removable padded insert to separate shoes, toiletries, and dirty clothes, plus a pass-through sleeve for a suitcase attachment, a messenger strap to wear multiple ways, and unlock hard-shell rollers can be easily packed away itself. Would make a great souvenir bag for the ride home!

Business & Pleasure Beach Bag ($29)

If you prefer to travel light on the plane, this 15.5” L x 21” H W bag makes a perfect getaway tote for a book, snack, headphones and whatever else you might need on the plane.

Yeti Crossroads 40L Duffel ($200)

Great for road trips or sky trips, this duffel is not your everyday duffel. Think foam walls and a more structured build to make packing and unpacking a breeze.

Baboon To The Moon Go-Bag ($169+)

Available in three sizes depending on how many days you're traveling, this luxe backpack is perfect for road trips, weekend getaways and it's TSA approved for carry on travel.

Hershel Supply Co Novel Bag ($76)

Store an extra pair of shoes on the side of this compact duffel and carry or use the shoulder strap for easy ways to carry on.

Cotopaxi Allpa 42L Del Dia Travel Pack ($215)

This carry-on compatible backpack is the adventure traveler's go-to made with various sizes of zippered mesh pockets, a padded sleeve for your laptop or tablet, a top zip pocket for quick-grab items, and an exterior shortcut pocket for keys and things. It's rain-proof, made with repurposed fabric, and comes in seemingly endless and bold color combos.

Paravel Weekender ($295)

Sustainably made and chic, this tote is spacious enough for weekend getaway essentials and made from upcycled plastic water bottles. Score carbon-neutral shipping to boot!

Fanny Packs

Clare V. Fanny Pack ($325)

Checking a bag? Travel light on the plane with this chic, hands-free staple for your phone, keys, wallet, passport, mask and more.

Kibou Vegan Leather Fanny Pack ($88)

Perfect for parents, this minimal bag has a built-in waterproof pocket that holds 20+ wipes wet for up to two weeks; a detachable changing pad unfolds from the back flap; plus it has wallet-like slots for credit cards and cash in front.