When it comes to an almost $1000 drone like the Mavic Air, it is very important to find a case/backpack which allows not just to transport it safely but also to conveniently store it.
These days, backpacks and cases are becoming fashion accessories. But besides design and color it is very important how comfortable they are. Furthermore, you will probably want from a drone carry solution to be Damage-Proof (as much as possible), Scratch-proof, Dust-proof or even Water-Proof.
Looking for a safe way to transport your Mavic Air? Check our top 3 picks
DJI Mavic Air waterproof hard case
If you want something super old school and hard, then this case is just perfect for your Mavic Air. It is not super expensive, it has lots of room for your drone and additional accessories (spare batteries, cables, props, SD cards). The padded interior and hard-shell design keeps everything safe. Furthermore the manufacturer claims that it offers some kind of waterproof protection too.
Weighing more than 2 kg (~4.5 lb) it is a bit heavier and not so nice to carry long distances, but it does the job. It is just perfect if you are traveling a lot by car.
Features and specs
- Suitable for the Mavic Air and Mavic Air Fly More Combo
- Material: PP+EVA;
- Can store up to 4 flight batteries;
- Color: Read&Black;
- Size: 47 x 34 x 13cm;
- Weight: Approx. 2.5 Kg;
- Check price and availability here.
DJI Mavic Air shoulder bag for less than $30
This Mavic Air bag is the cheapest way to organize your everyday aerial life in one streamlined bag. It has comfortable handle and adjustable shoulder strap.
In addition to the Mavic Air and its remote controller, the bag can accommodate up to 3 batteries and charger. There is also the usual zippered mesh pocket in the flap for cables, spare propellers and SD cards.
Features and specs
- Suitable for the Mavic Air and Mavic Air Fly More Combo
- Internal material: ABS+PC;
- External material: EPP
- Zipped internal pocket;
- Shoulder strap and handle;
- Can store up to 3 flight batteries (one loaded into the drone);
- Color: Black;
- Size: 31 x 24 x 11cm;
- Weight: Approx. 700 grams;
- Check price and availability here.
DJI Mavic Air backpack for hiking
Whether you want to store your gears at home, or you just want to bring it when visiting a friend, or going hiking, this backpack seems to be the perfect solution. Due to the hardshell approach will probably save your drone even if you accidentally drop it during outdoor activities.
Besides the drone and its remote controller, the backpack allows to carry up to 4 spare batteries, charger and other smaller accessories. The internal mesh pocket is just perfect for cables and spare propellers.
Features and specs
- Suitable for the Mavic Air and Mavic Air Fly More Combo
- Material: PC shell and Polyester;
- Liner material: EVA;
- Internal mesh pockets;
- Adjustable straps and handle;
- Can store up to 4 flight batteries;
- Color: Black&Blue;
- Size: 32 x 140 x 250cm;
- Weight: Approx. 1000 grams;
- Check price and availability here.
Conclusions
If you are traveling a lot by car and you need the best protection for your Mavic Air, a hard case is the best solution for you. Backpacks are the best way to carry your drone during daylong hiking. In case of a low budget, you can opt for hand/shoulder bag.
Note: All the mentioned drone carry solutions have fixed interior space specially designed for Mavic Air, therefore they are difficult to adapt to other types of drones.
They are also fit for Magic Air?