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There's a little more than a month left of summer, which means there's not much time left to take a summer vacation. But there is good news: Now that summer vacation season is winding down, there are plenty of sales on luggage happening right now. Here are some of the best deals on top-rated luggage in 2022.
Top products in this article:
Samsonite Stryde 111 22-inch carry-on pinner, $412 (reduced from $550)
Delsey Paris Chatelet 19-inch carry-on (white), $236 (reduced from $300)
Monos 23-inch Carry-On Plus, $255 (reduced from $283)
The following pieces of luggage are a smart choice for your next plane flight -- we found deals on top-rated carry-ons and larger, checked bags. But these soft-sided and hard-shell luggage options work just as well for smaller weekend roadtrips.
We scoured all the top luggage retailers to find the best deals on top-rated luggage by Samsonite, Sams, Monos, Delsey Paris and more. We even found reviewer-loved bags on Amazon that can be in your hands in two days or less.
Here are the best luggage deals you can get right now.
The polycarbonate Omni, a highly rated and popular piece from Samsonite, offers high quality at a reasonable price point. Features include TSA-approved, side-mounted locks, multidirectional spinner wheels, as well as an interior mesh divider and cross straps. On Amazon, the Omni is available as a carry-on or checked bag, and in both medium and larger sizes. It can be purchased as part of a two- or three-piece set. Prices vary depending on which model or version you select. The deal below is for a single, medium-size checked bag.
Samsonite Omni expandable luggage 24-inch checked, $155 (reduced from $200)
Available in three carry-on and two checked sizes, the Travelpro Platinum Elite spinner is for the traveler who wants a luxury-style look (and not a hard-shell suitcase). Constructed out of a stain-resistant fabric with stylish leather accents, the Platinum Elite features an internal tie-down system, integrated accessory products and a removable, TSA-compliant wet pocket for toiletries. Prices vary by size and color.
Travelpro Platinum Elite spinner 19-inch carry-on (vintage gray), $335 (reduced from $370)
Packing for a family trip can be tricky, but the Samsonite Freeform can make the chore a whole lot easier. The large, durable polycarbonate piece of check-in luggage is extra roomy, and sports multiple pockets and compartments for organizing belongings. It also features four multidirectional, double-spinner wheels, and a recessed TSA-approved combination lock. Prices vary by color.
Samsonite Freeform Hardside 28-inch checked (white), $204 (reduced from $270)
On the hunt for a luggage set for all your summer travels ? Rockland makes one of the best-selling sets on Amazon. Made out of ABS, a lightweight, durable plastic, the set includes a carry-on and checked suitcase. Both pieces feature multidirectional, double-spinner wheels with telescoping handles, along with interior zip and mesh pockets.
Rockland Melbourne Hardside Expandable Spinner Luggage set, $152 (reduced from $340)
The Delsey Paris Chatelet has faux-leather accents and rounded edges. It's constructed out of polycarbonate, and the durable, but lightweight suitcase boasts tons of great features. We're talking multidirectional, double-spinner wheels, a USB port for charging electronics, a recessed, TSA-approved lock and an ergonomic handle. The suitcase also comes equipped with laundry and shoe bags, as well as mesh-zippered pockets.
Delsey Paris Chatelet 19-inch carry-on (white), $236 (reduced from $300)
This 3-piece luggage set from Coolife includes a 20-inch carry-on and 24- and 28-inch checked bags. The suitcases nest inside one another to save space and each comes equipped with multidirectional spinner wheels, TSA-approved locks and an aluminum telescoping handle. Available in several color options.
Coolife 3-piece set, $175 (reduced from $300 with $15 off coupon)
The Monos Carry-On Plus is available in a bunch of great colors, and has features like an effortless telescopic handle, plus lots of zippered pockets and compartments. It also has an easy-to-use lock. Monos boasts a 100-day trial period, and lifetime warranty. Choose from 10 carry-on color and print options (including two aluminum and polycarbonate hybrids).
Monos 23-inch Carry-On Plus, $255 (reduced from $283)
Take advantage of the Samsonite summer sale, with most suitcases, including the luxe Stryde 11, offered at 20% off the retail price. Sold exclusively on the Samsonite website, the Stryde 111 offers sleek, luxury styling and next-level technology, like a handle system equipped with LED lights to make you stand out in traffic at night, multiple USB charging ports for charging gadgets and a luggage tag that magnetically fits flush into the suitcase. The interior makes packing and organizing easy, with a removable wet pack and multiple zippered sections. Smooth gliding dual spinner wheels and a precise handle system make this a suitcase worth investing in.
Samsonite Stryde 111 22-inch carry-on pinner, $412 (reduced from $550)
This is the check-in version of the above Monos piece. It comes in 10 colors and prints. Monos' smaller suitcases can nest inside it when you're not traveling.
Monos 30-inch Check-In Large, $330 (reduced from $367)
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