Does the The North Face Borealis fit British Airways's cabin bag limit?
Yes. The The North Face Borealis is within the British Airways cabin bag limit of 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 18 × 10 in) on every side: height +6.5 cm, width +14.5 cm, depth +8.5 cm.
British Airways limit 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 18 × 10 in) · British Airways baggage page, checked 2026-10-26The North Face Borealis 12 × 6.5 × 19.5 in (30.5 × 16.5 × 49.5 cm) · maker’s page
The North Face Borealis in the British Airways sizer
British Airways · Handbag
The North Face Borealis
Too bigNo. The The North Face Borealis is larger than the British Airways handbag limit of 40 × 30 × 15 cm (16 × 12 × 6 in) in height and width and depth: height −9.5 cm, width −0.5 cm, depth −1.5 cm.
LimitBagRoomHeight, cm4049.5−9.5 cmWidth, cm3030.5−0.5 cmDepth, cm1516.5−1.5 cmWeight, kgnone1.05—
Same size in every cabin.
Other bags for British Airways
| Bag | Verdict |
|---|---|
| Osprey Farpoint 40 | Fits |
| Osprey Fairview 40 | Fits |
| Osprey Daylite Plus 20 | Fits |
| Cotopaxi Allpa 35L | Fits |
| Aer Travel Pack 3 | Fits |
Borealis on other airlines
| Airline | Verdict |
|---|---|
| Delta | Fits |
| United | Fits |
| American | Fits |
| Southwest | Fits |
| JetBlue | Fits |
| Spirit | Fits |
| Frontier | Fits |
| Allegiant | Fits |
Questions
Is the The North Face Borealis allowed as British Airways cabin bag?
Yes. The The North Face Borealis is within the British Airways cabin bag limit of 56 × 45 × 25 cm (22 × 18 × 10 in) on every side: height +6.5 cm, width +14.5 cm, depth +8.5 cm.
Is the The North Face Borealis allowed as British Airways handbag?
No. The The North Face Borealis is larger than the British Airways handbag limit of 40 × 30 × 15 cm (16 × 12 × 6 in) in height and width and depth: height −9.5 cm, width −0.5 cm, depth −1.5 cm.