Does the Osprey Farpoint 40 fit Air Canada's carry-on?

No. Too deep by 0.1 cm. It's 23.1 cm front to back and Air Canada allows 23 cm. It's too big for Air Canada's personal item (12.1 cm too long). On Air Canada's cheapest fare the carry-on costs extra.

Won't fit

Flying with
55 × 40 × 23 cm
Checking
Paid add-on on Air Canada
55.1 × 35.1 × 23.1 cm, backpack
Units
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Side the bag fails onPart that sticks outSizer frame

Won't fit

Too deep by 0.1 cm. It's 23.1 cm front to back and Air Canada allows 23 cm.

BagOsprey Farpoint 40
Cabin bagAir Canada
Length
55.1of 55 cm0.1 cm over
Width
35.1of 40 cm4.9 cm spare
Depth
23.1of 23 cm0.1 cm over
WeightNo published limit on Air Canada

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

What you can do

  • Take a bag 55 cm tall or less. 8 bags we list fit.
  • Or check it in when you book. It's usually cheaper than paying at the gate.
  • Fits 4 other airlines, including Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines. See all

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

Side by side

Osprey Farpoint 40 against Air Canada's limits. Bags can be turned, so the longest side is compared with the longest limit.

Carry-on: 55 × 40 × 23 cm
SideBagLimitResult
Length55.1 cm55 cm0.1 cm over
Width35.1 cm40 cm4.9 cm spare
Depth23.1 cm23 cm0.1 cm over
Personal item: 43 × 33 × 16 cm
SideBagLimitResult
Length55.1 cm43 cm12.1 cm over
Width35.1 cm33 cm2.1 cm over
Depth23.1 cm16 cm7.1 cm over

Air Canada rules worth knowing

  • Carry-on: Economy Basic within Canada, the US, Mexico and the Caribbean is personal item only. Included on other fares.
  • Air Canada uses automated bag sizers at some airports.

Airlines where the Osprey Farpoint 40 fits

Bags that fit Air Canada's carry-on

Biggest first.

Good to know

What can I do if the Osprey Farpoint 40 is too big for Air Canada?

Add a checked bag when you book, which is usually cheaper than paying at the gate, or bring a smaller carry-on. The Osprey Farpoint 40 does fit Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Singapore Airlines.

What is Air Canada's carry-on size limit?

Air Canada's carry-on limit is 55 × 40 × 23 cm, with no published weight limit.

Which other bags fit Air Canada?

Rimowa Essential Cabin, American Tourister Soundbox Spinner 55, Horizn Studios H5 Cabin Luggage and Samsonite C-Lite Spinner 55 are right on the limit, so don't overpack.