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Does the Travelpro Maxlite 5 21" Spinner fit Air Canada as a carry-on?

Updated 2026-09-24. Researched from airline pages and published specifications.

Quick answerNo. The Travelpro Maxlite 5 21" Spinner measures 23 x 14.5 x 9 inches with wheels and handles by its listing, which is 3.4 cm over Air Canada’s 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 in / 55 x 40 x 23 cm carry-on limit on its tightest side.

Limits change; confirm with your airline before you fly. Every figure here links to the airline page it came from.

CENSIEN 20 Inch Carry On Luggage 22×14×9 Airline Approved with Front Pocket

CENSIEN 20 Inch Carry On Luggage 22×14×9 Airline Approved with Front Pocket

21.46 x 13.78 x 8.66 in, wheels and handles included; 6.5 lb listed

The Travelpro Maxlite 5 21" Spinner does not fit Air Canada. This is the largest bag in our catalog that does, by its wheels-included listing size.

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No, it is too big on Air Canada Travelpro Maxlite 5 21" Spinner: 23 x 14.5 x 9 in with wheels (58.4 x 36.8 x 22.9 cm) vs limit 55 x 40 x 23 cm
Longest side (height)-3.4 cm
Middle side (width)+3.2 cm
Shortest side (depth)+0.1 cm

How was this checked?

The bag's three sides come from its own listing, which states the size includes wheels and handles. Both sets of numbers are sorted largest first and compared side by side in centimetres, the unit Air Canada publishes. Exactly on the limit counts as a fit; a tenth over does not. Maximum dimensions include wheels and handles.

Price when checked: $160.00, listed weight 5.4 lb.

Does the Travelpro Maxlite 5 21" Spinner fit other airlines?

Airlinecarry-on limitVerdictTightest side
AAAmerican 22 x 14 x 9 in TOO BIG -1 in
DLDelta 22 x 14 x 9 in TOO BIG -1 in
UAUnited 22 x 14 x 9 in TOO BIG -1 in
WNSouthwest 24 x 16 x 10 in FITS +1 in
ASAlaska 22 x 14 x 9 in TOO BIG -1 in
B6JetBlue 22 x 14 x 9 in TOO BIG -1 in
NKSpirit 22 x 18 x 10 in TOO BIG -1 in
F9Frontier 24 x 16 x 10 in FITS +1 in
G4Allegiant 22 x 16 x 10 in TOO BIG -1 in
HAHawaiian 22 x 14 x 9 in TOO BIG -1 in
MXBreeze 22 x 14 x 9 in TOO BIG -1 in
ACAir Canada 55 x 40 x 23 cm TOO BIG -3.4 cm
WSWestJet 56 x 36 x 23 cm TOO BIG -2.4 cm
BABritish Airways check the airline CHECK AIRLINE
LHLufthansa 55 x 40 x 23 cm TOO BIG -3.4 cm
AFAir France 55 x 35 x 25 cm TOO BIG -3.4 cm
KLKLM 55 x 35 x 25 cm TOO BIG -3.4 cm
LXSWISS 55 x 40 x 23 cm TOO BIG -3.4 cm
FRRyanair 55 x 40 x 20 cm TOO BIG -3.4 cm
U2easyJet 56 x 45 x 25 cm TOO BIG -2.4 cm
W6Wizz Air 55 x 40 x 23 cm TOO BIG -3.4 cm
EIAer Lingus 55 x 40 x 24 cm TOO BIG -3.4 cm
FIIcelandair 55 x 40 x 20 cm TOO BIG -3.4 cm
VSVirgin Atlantic 56 x 36 x 23 cm TOO BIG -2.4 cm
TKTurkish 55 x 40 x 23 cm TOO BIG -3.4 cm
EKEmirates 55 x 38 x 22 cm TOO BIG -3.4 cm
QRQatar 50 x 37 x 25 cm TOO BIG -8.4 cm
QFQantas 56 x 36 x 23 cm TOO BIG -2.4 cm
SQSingapore 115 cm total TOO BIG -3.1 cm

Which other carry-ons fit Air Canada?

BagSize with wheelsAir CanadaPrice
Amazon Basics 21" Hardside Spinner21.7 x 14.8 x 10TOO BIG$63.70
Wrangler 22" Hardside Spinner22 x 14 x 9.5TOO BIG$54.09
Travelpro Maxlite 5 20" Spinner22 x 14 x 9TOO BIG$160.00
American Tourister Stratum 3.0 Carry-On22 x 15 x 9.5TOO BIG$71.99
Samsonite Freeform Carry-On Spinner23 x 15 x 10TOO BIG$129.99
Samsonite Omni PC Carry-On22 x 15 x 9.5TOO BIG$112.79
Delsey Helium Aero Carry-On21 x 14 x 10TOO BIG$149.99
LEVEL8 Zipperless Aluminum Frame Carry-On22 x 14.9 x 9TOO BIG$206.99
CENSIEN 20" Carry-On21.46 x 13.78 x 8.66FITS$74.99
Travelpro Platinum Elite 21" Spinner23.5 x 14.5 x 9TOO BIG$390.00
Travelpro Platinum Elite Hardside Carry-On23 x 14.5 x 9.5TOO BIG$325.74
LUGGEX All-Aluminum Carry-On21.7 x 15 x 9.4TOO BIG$199.99
ASYSUIT 20" Aluminum Zipperless Carry-On21.3 x 13.8 x 8.3FITS$189.95
SwissGear Sion Softside Carry-On22.75 x 14.25 x 10.25TOO BIG$130.00

Carry-ons that fit Air Canada

Frequently asked questions

Does the Travelpro Maxlite 5 21" Spinner fit Air Canada’s carry-on sizer?

By the numbers, no: its listing gives 23 x 14.5 x 9 inches including wheels and handles against Air Canada’s published 21.5 x 15.5 x 9 in / 55 x 40 x 23 cm. It is over on at least one side, so expect it to be gate-checked if an agent sizes it. Limits change; confirm with Air Canada before you fly.

How much does the Travelpro Maxlite 5 21" Spinner weigh?

Its listing gives 5.4 lb empty. Air Canada’s page states no carry-on weight limit, but you must be able to lift the bag into the bin yourself.

Which other airlines does the Travelpro Maxlite 5 21" Spinner fit?

Against the published carry-on limits we track, it also fits Southwest, Frontier, and is too big for American, Delta, United, Alaska, JetBlue, Spirit, Lufthansa. The full table covers every airline with a published limit.

Researched, not professional advice. The verdict uses the bag's own listing size and the airline's own published limit; neither was measured in person.