ABC
1
➤ To suggest changes, leave a comment. We regularly update based on feedback — thank you!
➤ Do NOT mark comments as Resolved.
➤ Requests for Edit or Download access will be denied.
2
FINDING A BAG1. Start with volume. Estimate the bag size you need by packing your items into another bag to gauge space.
2. Filter by key features. Consider size category, volume, compartments, preferred opening style, and bag style.
3. Create a shortlist and then do your research.
4. Head over to Reddit and r/onebag for more info on traveling with onebag!
3
FILTER & SORTFilter or sort the sheet: Data > Create filter view
Or use the pre-defined filter views for carry-on compatibility: Data > Change view
4
EDIT & DOWNLOADWe've encountered attempts to commercialize this dataset, which is prohibited.
Requests for Editing and Download will be rejected.
While we understand the desire for a local copy, we cannot provide it at this time.
5
DEFINITIONS
6
nameThe brand and model name of the bag including a link to the manufacturer's product page.
7
price (usd)Manufacturer's retail price in USD at time of entry. Actual prices may vary by retailer and availability.
8
aestheticBag style options:
- minimal: simple features.
- tactical: functional, military-inspired.
- heritage: traditional elements.
- classic: basic schoolbag backpack.
- travel: organized for travel.
- trail: suitable for hiking.
9
opening styleOne-word summary categorizing the bag's primary opening mechanism. Automatically calculated from the opening field.
- top-load: Standard top-opening bags without clamshell or special mechanisms
- clamshell: Any 270° opening that provides full compartment access when laid flat
- rolltop: Rolltop closure mechanism, typically at the top of the bag
- duffle: Duffle-style opening with extended zipper access
10
feature summarySummary of key bag features based on selected options based on checkboxes below.
11
heightMeasured as the vertical distance from bottom to top when the bag is upright.
12
widthMeasured as the horizontal distance from side to side when the bag faces forward.
13
depthMeasured as the distance from front to back panel.
14
linearSum of height, width, and depth in centimeters. Some airlines specify linear restrictions instead of individual dimensions.
15
weightBag weight in kilograms as reported by the manufacturer, excluding packing cubes or accessories.
16
volumeManufacturer's stated volume capacity in liters. See calculated volume for comparison with measured dimensions.
17
calculated volumeCalculated volume represents bounding box volume (hₓwₓd/1000). It does not account for fabric stretch, external pockets, interior organization, or rounded corners that affect manufacturer's reported volume measurements.
- red: volume differs from reported by more than ±25%
- orange: volume differs from reported by ±15-25%
- green: volume differs from reported by ±5-15%
18
weight / volumeWeight-to-volume ratio, indicating bag heaviness relative to size.
19
price / volumePrice-to-volume ratio in USD per liter, indicating cost efficiency relative to capacity.
20
airline fitCategorizes each bag based on its dimensions to help determine if it meets airline size restrictions across all airlines. Helpful for filtering based on travel needs.
- strict: Fits very compact underseat dimensions for limited space. (16ₓ12ₓ6in ⬩ 41ₓ30ₓ15cm)
- seat: Fits standard underseat dimensions on most airlines. (18ₓ14ₓ8in ⬩ 46ₓ36ₓ20cm)
- intl: Meets international carry-on size for overhead storage. (21ₓ14ₓ9in ⬩ 53ₓ36ₓ23cm)
- usa: Fits USA carry-on size, the largest allowable overhead option. (22ₓ14ₓ9in ⬩ 56ₓ36ₓ23cm)
- maybe: Allows approximately 1 inch over USA size limits for compressible bags. (23ₓ15ₓ10in ⬩ 58ₓ38ₓ26cm)
- over: Larger than all main definitions of carry-on size
21
carry-on complianceCompliance with carry-on restrictions for over 100 airlines, covering height, width, depth, and linear dimensions.
22
openingDescribes main compartment access using: [opening position], [degree], [panel location], [modifiers]
- Opening position: Direction the bag opens (top, front, side)
- Degree: Opening angle - 100° (limited), 180° (half-open), 200° (past-half), 270° (clamshell)
- Panel location: Where zipper/opening is located (front, back, side, center)
- Modifiers:
Mechanism: rolltop, flap, drawstring, duffle, zip, y-zip
Access: multi (indicates 2+ main entry points)
23
compartmentsAccess compartments, excluding internal divisions.
24
laptop sizeSize of the laptop compartment.
25
laptop accessIndicates if the laptop can be accessed externally without opening the main compartment (External) or if it’s in the main area (Internal).
26
passportQuick-access pocket for a passport-sized item.
27
water bottleDedicated pocket for a water bottle, separate from the main compartment.
28
expandsIndicates if the bag can expand, including maximum capacity increase in liters.
29
compressionNumber of compression straps, typically in pairs—usually 2 or 4, occasionally 6 if including bottom straps.
30
frameIndicates whether the pack features a foam, sheet, or removable back frame.
31
self-standIndicates if the bag can stand upright on a flat surface.
32
lash pointsLoops or straps for attaching accessories or gear.
33
molleWebbed attachment points for accessories, available internally, externally, or both.
34
organizerInternal pockets for pens, cards, and small items.
35
hidden pocketsIncludes concealed pockets for valuables, typically located on the back panel, or side.
36
hip pocketsZippered pockets on the hip belt, providing quick access to small items like snacks, phone, or passport while wearing the pack.
37
shoeSeparate compartment for shoes, typically located at the bottom.
38
water resistFeatures like water-resistant zips, fabric, and openings.
39
hydrationPouch for a hydration bladder with a tube pass-through.
40
rainflyWhether the pack includes a separate rain cover and storage pouch.
41
packableBag can be compressed or folded into a compact size for storage, often packing into its own pocket or stuff sack.
42
rfidFeatures RFID-blocking material or pockets to protect credit cards and passports from unauthorized electronic scanning.
43
multi-colorAvailable in multiple color options beyond standard black or gray.
44
locking zipsZipper pulls designed with holes or slots that accept small locks or cable ties for added security.
45
womens fitPack is available with women-specific design elements such as adjusted torso length or narrower shoulder straps.
46
backpackIndicates presence of backpack straps and if they are removable or stowable.
47
shoulderIndicates if the bag has a single shoulder carry option, and whether they are removable or stowable.
48
hip beltType of hip belt: Fixed, Removable, or Hideable.
49
sternumType of sternum strap: Fixed or Removable.
50
handlesNumber of handle sets; more than one set usually indicates a briefcase style.
51
load liftersStraps connecting the shoulder harness to an anchor point, helping lift the pack’s weight off the shoulders.
52
pass throughAllows the bag to be carried on a roller bag.
53
materialPrimary fabric materials and construction details, such as denier rating, water resistance treatments, and special coatings.
54
notesAdditional observations, design details, or user feedback not captured in other fields.
55
verifiedIndicates when the bag details were last checked.
56
discontinuedIndicates if the bag is no longer in production or available for purchase from the manufacturer.
57
COPYRIGHTThis work is licensed under Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International.
Copyright to all images belongs to the linked owners.