By size

Under-seat cabin bags

Small bags designed for the space under the seat in front. Useful as your personal item on every airline, and essential on Jetstar Starter fares.

Rules last checked October 2026

Under-seat bags

Small enough for the footwell on most aircraft.

US$108.21 / Amazon.com ≈ A$155 est.

(4.8) View at Amazon

US$29.99 / Amazon.com ≈ A$43 est.

(4.7) View at Amazon

US$13.99 / Amazon.com ≈ A$20 est.

(4.7) View at Amazon

US$56.68 / Amazon.com ≈ A$81 est.

(4.6) View at Amazon

US$18.99 / Amazon.com ≈ A$27 est.

(4.6) View at Amazon

US$24.99 / Amazon.com ≈ A$36 est.

(4.6) View at Amazon

US$36.99 / Amazon.com ≈ A$53 est.

(4.6) View at Amazon

US$19.99 / Amazon.com ≈ A$29 est.

(4.5) View at Amazon

US$51.99 / Amazon.com ≈ A$74 est.

(4.4) View at Amazon

US$12.99 / Amazon.com ≈ A$19 est.

(4.4) View at Amazon

Size	Type	Who uses it	Bags
40 x 30 x 15 cm	Under-seat	The safe under-seat target when an airline only says "small personal item".	1 fit →
45 x 33 x 20 cm	Under-seat	Virgin Australia's published personal-item maximum.	10 fit →
48 x 34 x 23 cm	Overhead	Regional and turboprop overhead size (Rex, QantasLink Dash 8).	2 fit →
56 x 36 x 23 cm	Overhead	The standard Australian overhead size: Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia.	9 fit →
55 x 40 x 23 cm	Overhead	Air New Zealand's 118 cm allowance, also accepted by Japan Airlines.	6 fit →