Bugaboo Butterfly Transport Bag vs J.L. Childress Universal Gate Check Bag XL

Side-by-side specs from each maker.

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Bugaboo Butterfly Transport BagJ.L. Childress Universal Gate Check Bag XL
TypeGate-check or travel bagGate-check or travel bag
List priceNot listed$85.99
Packed sizeNot listed16 × 16 × 6 in0.9 cu ft
Set-up size17.7 × 9.4 × 21.6 in46 × 30 × 20 in
FitsBugaboo Butterfly (2022), Butterfly 2 and Butterfly 2 PlusMaker says 4 sizes fit all strollers; XL is for the largest strollers
Machine washableNot listedNo
Maker's use notesIATA-compatible, but check with your airline before traveling.Not listed

Bugaboo Butterfly Transport Bag

A polyester bag for the Butterfly stroller that the maker says is IATA-compatible.

  • Made for the Butterfly fold
  • Polyester with foam lining
  • 2-year warranty
  • Airline can still refuse it

J.L. Childress Universal Gate Check Bag XL

A large stroller travel bag, sold padded or unpadded, for full-size and double strollers.

  • Padded version has padding on all sides
  • Expands to 20 in deep
  • AirTag holder
  • List price $85.99