carry-on suitcase
The carry-on suitcase is the obvious choice if you want to avoid checking luggage. You’ll have your belongings with you throughout your trip, and you can head straight out after landing instead of waiting at the baggage claim.
Nomado Horizon 2.0 Suitcase - Blue
Nomado Horizon 2.0 Suitcase - Gold
Nomado Horizon 2.0 Suitcase - Black
Nomado Horizon 2.0 Suitcase - Green
Nomado Horizon 2.0 Suitcase - Pink
Nomado Horizon 2.0 Suitcase - Grey
Nomado Travel Bag
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What should you look for in a carry-on suitcase?
Three things make a real difference when choosing a carry-on suitcase:
- TSA lock – Gives you peace of mind, especially if you are traveling to the USA, because customs officials can open the suitcase with a master key without breaking the lock
- 360° wheels – Makes it easy to pull the suitcase beside you, instead of dragging it behind you through the airport
- Smart packing system – Separate compartments and waterproof pockets keep track of passports, chargers and other important items
This is everything our Horizon suitcase offers.
If you also need a larger suitcase for longer trips, a suitcase set could be a great solution, because you get multiple sizes together at a lower price than if you bought them individually.
Why is a hard-shell carry-on suitcase a good choice?
A hard-shell carry-on suitcase is an excellent choice because its hard shell protects your belongings from bumps and pressure during transport.
This makes it particularly well-suited if you are packing fragile items such as electronics or souvenirs.
Our suitcases are made from polycarbonate, a material that combines low weight with high strength. The surface is also scratch-resistant, so the suitcase looks presentable even after many trips.
When is a small cabin suitcase enough?
A small cabin suitcase is ideal if you travel for short periods at a time and only need to pack the essentials, like a change of clothes, toiletries, and electronics. It must still meet the carry-on size requirements set by your airline, but its dimensions are suitable for most weekend trips or shorter business journeys.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is a carry-on suitcase?
What is a carry-on suitcase?
A cabin suitcase is a smaller suitcase designed to be taken as carry-on luggage in the aircraft cabin, rather than being checked in. It fits in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you, depending on the size and the airline's rules.
Most airlines also have a weight limit for carry-on luggage, so it is a good idea to weigh your suitcase with a digital suitcase scale before you finish packing it completely.
What are the dimensions of a carry-on suitcase?
What are the dimensions of a carry-on suitcase?
Most airlines accept carry-on suitcases of around 55 x 40 x 20 cm, but the size limits vary from airline to airline. Our carry-on suitcase measures 55 x 36 x 20 cm, so it fits most airlines' rules. Always check your specific airline's requirements before you travel, especially if you're flying with a low-cost carrier, as they often have stricter rules and charge fees for suitcases that don't fit.
Do you need to weigh your carry-on suitcase before traveling?
Do you need to weigh your carry-on suitcase before traveling?
It’s a good idea to weigh your suitcase before leaving home, as this can save you from unpleasant surprises at check-in. A digital luggage scale allows you to accurately check the weight before you leave home, so you avoid extra fees or having to rearrange your baggage at the airport.
How many liters can a cabin suitcase hold?
How many liters can a cabin suitcase hold?
A carry-on suitcase typically has around 35 liters of space, which is enough for a few days' worth of clothing, toiletries, and small electronics. However, the liter capacity varies from model to model, so it’s worth checking the specific volume if you’re packing for a longer trip or need extra space.
Can a cabin suitcase be used for anything other than hand baggage?
Can a cabin suitcase be used for anything other than hand baggage?
A cabin suitcase also works perfectly as a smaller suitcase for short holidays, even when you choose to check it in. Its compact size makes it easy to bring along in the car or for a shorter hotel stay, and it’s a practical alternative if you don’t need the capacity of a larger suitcase.
