✈️ Travel 1d ago · Ben Schlappig

Is A Garment Bag A Carry-On Or Personal Item? Why Is Enforcement So Inconsistent?

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Is A Garment Bag A Carry-On Or Personal Item? Why Is Enforcement So Inconsistent?
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Before I get into this post, I’m curious what initial impressions people have — is a small, thin garment bag considered a personal item or a full size carry-on when flying? The answer tends to surprise people, so let me explain. This also relates to a question that a reader asked me, which I’ll address below.



Garment bags typically have a carry-on classification



Most airlines in the United States will let passengers bring both a full size carry-on, as well as a personal item, into the cabi

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