Lightweight strollers for air and car travel with a child
Which lightweight strollers suit travel by plane or by car with a child?
Maxi-Cosi Oxford Cabin Lightweight Travel Stroller: The US stroller weighs 16 lb. The folded stroller meets the IATA-recommended carry-on size, but the maker says airline allowances vary and must be checked. It fitted overhead bins on both reported flights, but airline staff acceptance was discretionary; the reviewer remained prepared to gate-check it. Included adapters are compatible with all Maxi-Cosi infant car seats; the car seat is sold separately. Chicco Liteway: Chicco's own description calls the Liteway an umbrella stroller made for travelling, adjustable to the child's needs and with many safety features. In a lab test of 20 umbrella strollers it weighed 17.2 lb and folded to about 4.8 cubic feet, among the heaviest and bulkiest of the light strollers tested, so it is less of a featherweight than its class suggests. Mima Miro: The store describes it as cabin approved. Has a one-hand fold.
| Product | Why | Weight | Folding | Air travel | Car-seat use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Maxi-Cosi Oxford Cabin Lightweight Travel Stroller sold by anbbaby.com | The folded stroller meets the IATA-recommended carry-on size, but the maker says airline allowances vary and must be checked. | The US stroller weighs 16 lb. guide | It folds with one hand and stands by itself when folded. guide | The folded stroller meets the IATA-recommended carry-on size, but the maker says airline allowances vary and must be checked. guide | Included adapters are compatible with all Maxi-Cosi infant car seats; the car seat is sold separately. guide |
| 2. Chicco Liteway sold by albeebaby.com | Chicco's own description calls the Liteway an umbrella stroller made for travelling, adjustable to the child's needs and with many safety features. | In a lab test of 20 umbrella strollers it weighed 17.2 lb and folded to about 4.8 cubic feet, among the heaviest and bulkiest of the light strollers tested, so it is less of a featherweight than its class suggests. review | - | - | - |
| 3. Mima Miro sold by anbbaby.com | The store describes it as cabin approved. | - | Has a one-hand fold. listing | The store describes it as cabin approved. listing | - |
Also cited in the text
- Maxi-Cosi Oxford Cabin Lightweight Travel Stroller, air travel: It fitted overhead bins on both reported flights, but airline staff acceptance was discretionary; the reviewer remained prepared to gate-check it. review
- Chicco Liteway, what it is: Chicco's own description calls the Liteway an umbrella stroller made for travelling, adjustable to the child's needs and with many safety features. guide
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