Does the Away Bigger Carry-On fit AirAsia's cabin bag?

No. Too wide by 3.1 cm. It's 39.1 cm side to side and AirAsia allows 36 cm. It's too big for AirAsia's personal item (17.7 cm too long).

Won't fit

Flying with
56 × 36 × 23 cm or 115 cm total, 7 kg
Checking
57.7 × 39.1 × 24.4 cm, hard shell
Units
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Won't fit

Too wide by 3.1 cm. It's 39.1 cm side to side and AirAsia allows 36 cm.

BagAway Bigger Carry-On
Cabin bagAirAsia
Length
57.7of 56 cm1.7 cm over
Width
39.1of 36 cm3.1 cm over
Depth
24.4of 23 cm1.4 cm over

All sides added up: 121.2 of 115 cm

Weight7 kg limit, shared

Empty it weighs 3.4 kg, leaving 3.6 kg for your things.

What you can do

  • Take a bag 36 cm wide or less. 10 bags we list fit.
  • Or check it in when you book. It's usually cheaper than paying at the gate.

AirAsia rules checked 2 Nov 2026. Source. Sizes include wheels and handles. Some details are still being confirmed.

Side by side

Away Bigger Carry-On against AirAsia's limits. Bags can be turned, so the longest side is compared with the longest limit.

Cabin bag: 56 × 36 × 23 cm or 115 cm total, 7 kg
SideBagLimitResult
Length57.7 cm56 cm1.7 cm over
Width39.1 cm36 cm3.1 cm over
Depth24.4 cm23 cm1.4 cm over
Personal item: 40 × 30 × 10 cm, 7 kg
SideBagLimitResult
Length57.7 cm40 cm17.7 cm over
Width39.1 cm30 cm9.1 cm over
Depth24.4 cm10 cm14.4 cm over

All sides added up: 121.2 of 115 cm.

Empty it weighs 3.4 kg of the 7 kg limit.

AirAsia rules worth knowing

  • Cabin bag: Either the box size or 115 cm total is accepted.
  • Personal item: Some guides list 40×30×20.
  • Both items together must stay under 7 kg.

Bags that fit AirAsia's cabin bag

Biggest first.

Good to know

What can I do if the Away Bigger Carry-On is too big for AirAsia?

Add a checked bag when you book, which is usually cheaper than paying at the gate, or bring a smaller cabin bag.

What is AirAsia's cabin bag size limit?

AirAsia's cabin bag limit is 56 × 36 × 23 cm, or up to 115 cm in total, up to 7 kg shared across your cabin items.

Which other bags fit AirAsia?

Osprey Farpoint 40 fits with room to spare. Away Carry-On, American Tourister Soundbox Spinner 55 and Horizn Studios H5 Cabin Luggage are right on the limit.