Exact size comparison
The North Face Borealis Backpack vs United Airlines, axis by axis
The North Face Borealis Backpack exceeds United Airlines' selected limit most on height, by 2.5 in. The table shows whether any other axis also fails.
| Axis | Bag | Airline limit | Difference | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 19.5 in | 17 in | −2.5 in | Over limit |
| Width | 12 in | 10 in | −2 in | Over limit |
| Depth | 6.5 in | 9 in | +2.5 in | Within limit |
Difference equals airline limit minus the bag's published exterior measurement. Positive values are spare room; negative values are overages.