8 best cabin bags on Amazon for stress-free travel

This lightweight holdall was designed to fit under an airplane seat, giving you easy access to your devices, books and snacks.

It may be light in weight, but it’s heavy on security features—think a spacious, lockable main compartment and front-zipped pocket.

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No need to jostle for overhead bin space when this nifty bag will fit snugly under the seat in front of you. It comes with lots of interior pockets to keep the little things in place and plenty of room to hold clothing and a pair of shoes.

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Lightweight, waterproof, tear resistant, and foldable—what’s not to like? This is an easy-to-manage cabin bag or an excellent back-up bag that takes almost no space in your luggage.

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Waterproof polyester and padded shoulder straps make this expandable design suited for rougher travel.

The included wet bag made of high-density waterproof material lets you separate wet and dry items, while a built-in USB charging port keeps your devices juiced up. Carry it as a backpack, duffel bag or shoulder bag.

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Built to conform to carry-on requirements on many airlines, this versatile backpack can be expanded from 17 litres to 20 litres.

Thoughtfully designed compartments keep you organised, with a side bottle pocket, zipper pockets, a compartment for up to 14-inch laptops, and an anti-theft zipper pocket on the back panel.

Made from splash and water-resistant polyester, it’s versatile enough for business trips, holidays, or a hike in the mountains.

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Perfect for short business trips, this handy cabin bag doubles as check-in luggage when you need it to.

A large front pocket provides easy storage and access to your laptop so you can zip through airport security checks without fuss.

Its price belies the quality bells and whistles that come with it. Think smooth, durable YKK zippers, a secure TSA lock, Hinomoto spinner wheels and an adjustable aluminium alloy handle.

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The nautical stripes and tan trim alone say it’s time for a beach getaway. Made from durable canvas, this stylish number will fit all your weekend essentials, including an extra pair of shoes in the shoe compartment.

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A thick padded compartment in this rolling backpack will hold a laptop of up to 15.6”, so when the beast is not on your back, the shoulder straps can be slipped into a hidden zipper pocket, preventing them from dragging on the floor while you roll it across the airport or train station.

Other merits: It’s made from high-quality water-resistant Oxford cloth and comes with a roomy multi-pocket storage compartment.

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