First, consider the type of travel pillow you’re interested in: U-shaped versions that go around the neck or traditional flat pillows that have been shrunken down for portability are most common.

The Evolution Kids Neck Pillow from Cabeau is a cute and functional travel companion for kids. Whether your family is going on a short car ride or taking a long flight, this pillow can help your ...

This memory-foam neck-support pillow is highly adjustable, but without a contoured back, it can’t quite sit flush with the headrest. It’s available at many airport stores, though. It’s a ...

Tempur-Pedic Reviewers say this pillow is their ticket to a pain-free slumber: A firm loft and a contoured, ergonomically designed shape cradle the neck and release tension in the spine.

Fair warning: Tempur-Pedic’s Tempur-Neck pillow isn’t for everyone. But if sturdy neck support is what you’re after, you can’t do much better. Made from firm, dense memory foam ...