33 Travel Accessories That Will Catch Everyone's Eye At The Airport And On The Plane

1. An Airplane Pocket Tray Cover that effortlessly slides over an airplane tray, transforming it into an incredibly convenient station — complete with multiple pockets to keep all your devices, snacks, and miscellaneous items organized without the hassle of digging through a filthy back pocket or your carry-on bag. Bonus: This gem also helps avoid contact with a germ-infested tray and is fully machine washable.

2. A hands-free (rotating!) phone mount designed for use on all airlines — it can be mounted not only to the tray table of your airplane seat but also to the armrest or any flat surface, allowing you to stream content effortlessly wherever you go. Reviewers have successfully used it on everything from car dashboards to carry-on handles, office desks, and bedside tables. 

3. A stylish, ingeniously designed expandable hardside carry-on suitcase that stays compact when stored at home or in a hotel room but magically expands to fit your belongings when you're traveling. It even features a built-in TSA-approved lock and a USB/USB-C charging port!

4. The newly-updated AirFly, a convenient gadget that lets you connect your wireless headphones to the headphone jacks on flights, so you can watch The Fault in Our Stars and cry thousands of feet in the air again, without enduring the airline's poor-quality headphones or paying extra for them. Bonus: You can also use it to connect to audio jacks on gym equipment and gaming devices!

5. The brand new 2024 *mini* Kindle — faster, brighter, and most importantly, smaller. Its compact size makes it perfect for holding in the palm of your hand, traveling, and slipping into smaller bags or purses during your commute. It's also glare-free and boasts an impressive battery life, lasting up to six weeks on a single charge.

6. A weighted eye mask that's like a weighted blanket for your eyes, designed to reduce stress and promote deep sleep. It also features a 3D contour design, so it's hollowed out in the center and won't rest directly on your eyes.

7. A stainless steel Memobottle, a true travel MVP — these leakproof, insulated bottles come in four specific sizes with a flat design to make packing as easy and efficient as possible, depending on your needs. It also features a flask-style mouthpiece for quicker hydration and is dishwasher-safe.

8. A set of silicone "EarPlanes" with a twist-on design to help relieve ear pressure during altitude changes when landing or taking off. Reviewers also recommend these for driving through mountain altitude changes and for relieving sinus pressure pain!

9. A durable bag strap gripper that not only keeps your hands free when you're juggling extra shopping bags, jackets, and accessories, but also helps prevent you from accidentally leaving those items behind in places you'll never find them again. (We’ve all lost that one water bottle, right?)

10. A super cute retro-style portable Bluetooth keyboard that connects to your tablet, phone, or computer, making it easy to type while you're on the go (or simply to send a quick email about that croissant you just devoured). Reviewers rave about the satisfying clickety-clack of the keys!

11. A hands-free portable phone charger that attaches right to your phone’s plug and stays put so seamlessly that you might forget it's there at all. This compact charger delivers one full iPhone battery per charge, making it a total lifesaver for anyone on the go, especially avid travelers.

12. Additionally, a tiny 3-in-1 portable charger that folds down to the size of a little macaron, but expands to charge your iPhone, AirPods, and Apple Watch simultaneously. If you have upcoming trips or are just a busy person, this cute little UFO is a must-have!

13. A beautifully packaged, travel-sized Touchland Power Mist hydrating hand sanitizer for those who want to practice health and safety with a side of style. Unlike typical sanitizing sprays, it’s enriched with aloe vera to keep your skin moisturized and boasts an exquisite floral fragrance.

14. A pack of homeopathic jet-lag pills designed to make you feel like you’ve got the upper hand over time zones and exhausted muscles. With no side effects, these won’t mess with your sleep routine but might help you feel more rejuvenated after a long flight or, let's face it, after those dreaded red-eye trips.

15. An investment-worthy, incredibly soft Trtl neck pillow designed to cradle your head while you sleep during your flight, preventing that awkward neck cramp when you land in a new city.

16. Or you could try an inflatable wedge pillow to transform that awkward space between you and the seat ahead into your personal comfort zone — perfect for propping your head while watching something on your phone or just catching up on some much-needed rest.

17. Introducing the ultimate waterproof travel backpack, fully loaded with features: two laptop sleeves, a shoe compartment, a hidden anti-theft pocket, a USB charging port, and a "wet bag" to keep your tech safe from your sweaty clothes or liquids. And did I mention it’s ridiculously cute? Seriously, what other backpack can flex this hard?

18. A digital luggage scale designed for anyone who likes to live dangerously with airline weight limits. Attach it to your suitcase handle, lift, and instantly know how much it weighs in pounds or kilograms — no bulky floor scale needed!

19. A luggage drink caddy for those who think of the Starbucks mermaid as their co-pilot — it attaches easily to your wheeled luggage, offering two spacious pockets for drinks, water bottles, snacks, your phone, and anything else you were juggling with your hands on the go.

20. And a portable luggage tray that attaches easily to your suitcase, transforming it into an instant desk or meal tray at the airport. No need to fight for the last open table at the lone McDonald's in your terminal anymore.

21. A cheerful little snack pouch with a burst of color 🌈, perfect for brightening up those long road trips and cross-country flights. Reviewers rave about how it helps keep their carry-ons neat and tidy, and the clear design makes it easy to see what snacks are waiting inside.

22. And a five-compartment snack spinner that's a total game-changer for picky eaters — the fun spinning motion encourages kids to try different snacks, while the secure lock keeps everything in place (and it’s even dishwasher-safe!).

23. A waterproof family travel document holder for group travelers — this handy organizer keeps all your passports, boarding passes, and IDs in one accessible place, eliminating the need for a frantic backpack rummage every time you reach the airport line.

24. A compact travel cable organizer featuring two pocketed sections to keep your cords, headphones, and chargers neatly stored and safe — it's waterproof, meaning your gadgets stay dry even if you end up drenched on your travels or daily commute.

25. A TSA-approved Burt's Bees travel pack, your ultimate companion for combating dry air on planes or in new environments. It keeps your feet, lips, hands, and body nourished and hydrated while you travel the globe.

26. A fully adjustable Stanley bottle crossbody bag — hydration is always in style. This sleek, leakproof, double-insulated bottle will keep drinks cold or warm for hours. And with a comfy crossbody strap, you can sip at your convenience without struggling with your backpack.

27. A ridiculously soft Essential Hoodie by Pond LA, a perfect blend of a cozy sweater and a sleep mask, making it the ideal lightweight item for everything from quick naps to full-fledged workouts. Plus, it features a kangaroo pocket for extra convenience.

28. An amber reading light that’s 99.94% free of blue spectrum light — the type of light that tells your brain it's daytime, keeping you awake. With this light, you can read during your flight without disturbing your circadian rhythm or bothering your neighbors with harsh overhead lighting.

29. A compact 4-in-1 flying USB port designed to tidy up the mess of cables by your bed or desk, whether you're traveling or daydreaming about your next adventure. It comes with a 3.3-foot extension cord to keep all your devices close and ready for use!

30. A stylish and compact telescoping portable straw that's perfect when you're on the go, or simply want to avoid the mess of soggy paper straws at places that have switched to eco-friendly alternatives.

31. A pack of flight attendant-approved snacking olives, offering a true first-class experience, whether you're elevating a bland airplane meal or enjoying them with a mini bottle of gin you managed to grab from the flight attendant just as the baby behind you starts crying.

32. A set of airtight, moisture-resistant mini salt and pepper shakers, because no one should ever settle for bland meals. Perfect for adding a flavorful touch to your meal, especially when airplane food is lacking.

33. An airplane footrest, because it’s actually possible to relax comfortably on a flight. Simply attach this to the tray table and voilà — instant foot elevation and significantly less swelling when you land.