Travel Bags and Luggage

Durable bags and cases designed for travelers to carry belongings during trips, purchased by frequent flyers and vacation planners.

As of September 2026, the Etsy keyword “carry on luggage” returns 10.5K active listings at a $41.97 median price — moderate competition — giving Travel Bags and Luggage a MakerWords opportunity score of 51/100 (fair).

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Intermediate Buyers: Travelers and commuters seeking functional, durable luggage and weekender bags for air travel and weekend trips.
Opportunity

carry on luggage

See on Etsy
Opportunity
51/100
Fair
Avg price
$41.97
Competition
Moderate
10.5K listings
Shops in SERP
24
Viable

Price distribution

$0–10
6%
$10–25
23%
$25–50
31%
$50–100
15%
$100–250
19%
$250+
7%

Tags that work

tote bagtravel bagcarry on bagshoulder bagweekender bageveryday carrytravel tote bageveryday carry bagreusable bagovernight bagplaid bagvacation tote

From top-ranking listings in this niche

What you'll need

Tools
Sewing machineCutting toolsRiveting toolsLeather working tools
Materials
LeatherCanvas fabricNylonMetal hardwareZippers
Buyers: Travelers and commuters seeking functional, durable luggage and weekender bags for air travel and weekend trips.

Sub-niches (6)

BEST carry on luggage
51/100 $41.97 10.5K Viable
carry on luggage (16.0K) carry on suitcase (5.0K)
BEST carry on luggage
51/100 $41.97 10.5K Viable
carry on luggage (16.0K) carry on suitcase (5.0K)
carry case
50/100 $35.98 24.5K Viable
carry case (24.5K)
carry case
50/100 $35.98 24.5K Viable
carry case (24.5K)
carry on
16/100 $39.95 86.0K Tough
carry on (136.8K) carry on travel bag (35.2K)
carry on
16/100 $39.95 86.0K Tough
carry on (136.8K) carry on travel bag (35.2K)

Top shops in this niche

#1
COMBAG
6.4K sales · $226 avg
#4
BathTreatBakery
7.3K sales · $16.00 avg
#5
euland
19.8K sales · $35.98 avg
#5
ItsyBitsyWear
30.9K sales · $14.30 avg
#6
MuddyRiverTactical
9.7K sales · $39.95 avg
#8
MCWCarpetbags
14.6K sales · $176 avg
#9
ArtisticGestures
6.3K sales · $215 avg
#9
PerasmenesAgapes
535 sales · $400 avg

Who's winning

#6
Inside the Waistband Leather Holster for Concealed Carry - Designed for Comfort - Natural Water Buffalo Leather - Made i
by MuddyRiverTactical (9.7K sales) · $39.95 · 2.8K fav
#5
Magical Sword Carry Switch Case for Nintendo Switch 2/Switch OLED, Protective Travel Pouch with Screen Protector, 10 Gam
by euland (19.8K sales) · $35.98 · 707 fav
#9
Leather Duffle Bag for Men – Large Travel Duffle Bag Handmade Leather Weekender Vintage Overnight Gym Bag Carry On Lugga
by ArtisticGestures (6.3K sales) · $215 · 170 fav
#4
Coconut Vanilla Perfume Oil Roller: Creamy Sweet Fragrance (10ml)
by BathTreatBakery (7.3K sales) · $16.00 · 133 fav
#8
Personalized Travel Dog Carrier-Pet Bag -Carry On dog Bag-Travel Cat Carrier- Queen Wine
by MCWCarpetbags (14.6K sales) · $176 · 116 fav
#1
Oversized Black Leather Weekender Bag, Zippered Carryall Tote
by COMBAG (6.4K sales) · $226 · 95 fav

Frequently asked

Is Travel Bags and Luggage a good niche to sell on Etsy?

Travel Bags and Luggage scores 51/100 for opportunity on MakerWords (fair). The main keyword “carry on luggage” has 10.5K active listings — moderate competition — at a $41.97 median price. The read: possible with good seo.

How much do Travel Bags and Luggage items sell for on Etsy?

The median price for “carry on luggage” listings on Etsy is $41.97, and the largest share of listings fall in the $25–50 range.

How competitive is “carry on luggage” on Etsy?

“carry on luggage” returns 10.5K active Etsy listings (moderate competition), with 24 shops competing on the first page of results. MakerWords tracks 6 related sub-niches under Travel Bags and Luggage.

What do I need to make Travel Bags and Luggage?

Common tools for Travel Bags and Luggage: Sewing machine, Cutting tools, Riveting tools, Leather working tools. Typical materials: Leather, Canvas fabric, Nylon, Metal hardware, Zippers.

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