Packing List Generator
Personalized packing list based on destination, season, trip duration, and travel style. Print, save, share — progress autosaves.
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Smart Packing Principles
This packing list adapts to your destination type (beach, city, mountain, etc.), season, trip duration, and travel style. Checks save to your browser — close the tab and return to your exact state.
Universal Packing Tips
- Roll, don’t fold — saves 30% space and reduces wrinkles.
- Packing cubes — Eagle Creek, Calpak. Organize by category.
- One-bag travel — Aim for carry-on only if your trip is under 14 days.
- Rule of 3 — 3 outfits per category, mix-and-match.
- Wear bulky items on the plane — Save luggage space for jackets and boots.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many outfits should I pack for a 7-day trip?
4-5 versatile outfits in coordinating colors gives you 15+ combinations. Add 1 nicer outfit for dinner, 1 workout outfit. Plan to do laundry mid-trip for longer stays.
What’s the best carry-on size?
22″ x 14″ x 9″ (56x35x23cm) — fits most airlines including budget carriers. Always check your specific airline’s restrictions.
Should I check a bag or carry-on only?
Carry-on only saves time (no baggage claim), money (no checked bag fees), and stress (no lost luggage). Works for trips under 14 days if you pack strategically.
What’s the TSA 3-1-1 rule?
Liquids must be in containers ≤3.4oz (100ml), all fitting in 1 quart-size clear bag, 1 bag per passenger. Applies to most international flights too.
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How to use this tool
- 1Pick destination + monthWeather averages and culture inform recommendations.
- 2Set trip type + lengthBeach, city, adventure, business, mixed.
- 3Customize categoriesToggle clothing, toiletries, electronics, documents.
- 4Save or printThe list saves locally; print version is paper-optimized.
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