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# Mission Workshop "The Radian"

by [Mission Workshop](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Mission Workshop)

Capacity 42 L

Weight 2.1 kg 4.69 lbs

Dimensions 56×36×16 cm 22×14×6 in

Airline fit 46 % of airlines

![Front facing view of the Mission Workshop "The Radian"](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1629284443/carryons/The_Radian_osr5kt.webp)

**Deeper stats**



<table class="table table-sm table-borderless" id="carryon-details-table"><tbody><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Litres of capacity per unit of pack weight — higher means you carry more for less.">Capacity-to-weight</span></td><td><span class="metric-value">20 L/kg</span> <span class="imperial-value">9 L/lb</span></td><td><span class="badge badge-success">High</span></td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Total interior volume implied by the outer dimensions.">Cubic space</span></td><td><span class="metric-value">32.3 L</span> <span class="imperial-value">1848 in³</span></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Gap between the bag's outer volume and its rated capacity — lower packs more efficiently.">Rated vs. shell</span></td><td><span class="metric-value">-9 L</span><span class="imperial-value">-9 L</span></td><td><span class="badge badge-success">Low</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

**Airline Compatibility**

✈️ 46% (87/189)

This bag is within the published carry-on limit of 46% of the 189 airlines that publish one.

[Link to Manufacturer](https://missionworkshop.com/collections/bags/products/the-radian-travel-pack)

## Our verdict

### Reasons to buy

-   Boasts a weatherproof build. This can last you a long time because of the sturdy materials and high-quality construction.
-   Highly versatile and customizable. There are a lot of modular options with this bag as you can attach pouches and pockets. The bag can also be configured in many ways according to your needs. You can access your things through its topflap/rolltop or clamshell opening.
-   Highly functional with its organization and because of its modular options. This can fit a LOT of things.
-   The straps are completely stowable and the hip strap can be removed as well. Also, the hip strap can function as a belt bag.

### Things to consider

-   Really expensive because of the quality and craftsmanship this bag offers.
-   The velcro of this bag makes too much noise.
-   Can be a bit heavy to use.

## Reviews from around the web

**Mission Workshop Radian Review**
[packhacker.com](https://packhacker.com/travel-gear/mission-workshop/radian/)

> The Mission Workshop Radian is a bag enthusiasts dream. A highly customizable, unique travel pack with a proprietary accessory system, smart design, and unbelievable carry.

**Bag Week 2018: Mission Workshop’s Radian rolltop starts simple but grows piece by piece**
[techcrunch.com](https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/21/bag-week-2018-mission-workshops-radian-rolltop-starts-simple-but-grows-piece-by-piece/)

> In the end I think the Radian is the best option for anyone looking at Mission Workshop bags who wants a modular option...By all means take a look at putting a Radian system together, but don’t neglect to check if any of the pre-built ones fit your needs as well.

**Mission Workshop the Radian Review: The road-warrior’s travel pack**
[www.slashgear.com](https://www.slashgear.com/mission-workshop-the-radian-review-the-road-warriors-travel-pack-11537131/)

> Yes, Mission Workshop’s may be expensive, but if you think of it as preemptive insurance the price tag makes a whole lot more sense. I’ve no shortage of bags in my closet, each promising plenty but falling short in one way or another. Of that catalog, and after thousands of miles of testing, I have to say that the Radian travel pack is by far the best I’ve used.

**Review And Interview: Mission Workshop Radian Travel Pack**
[www.seriousinsights.net](https://www.seriousinsights.net/review-and-interview-mission-workshop-radian-travel-pack/)

> The Mission Workshop Radian travel pack is an outstanding bag for people looking to consolidate their luggage, keep their hands free and protect their gear. Mission delivers a quality backpack that includes many built-in features as well as available add-ons for an enhanced travel experience.

## Features

<table class="table table-sm  table-borderless" id="carryon-details-table"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="border-bottom"><strong>Storage</strong></td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Does this carry-on travel backpack have a way to compress the contents to make them smaller?">Compression</span></td><td>Yes</td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="If this carry-on expands, how much does it expand by?">Expanded Capacity</span></td><td><span>None</span></td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="The type of opening does this carry-on travel backpack have in degrees.">Opening</span></td><td>TopFlap</td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Does this carry-on travel backpack have a dedicated passport holder?">Passport</span></td><td>No</td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Does this carry-on travel backpack have a pass-through opening so you can reach the main compartments without fully opening the bag?">Passthrough</span></td><td>No</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="border-bottom"><strong>Carry</strong></td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Does this have backpack straps?">Backpack</span></td><td>Hideable</td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Does this carry-on travel backpack have a belt that goes around your hip to help support the weight of the bag?">Hip Belt</span></td><td>Removable</td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Does this carry-on travel backpack have a strap that goes around your upper chest so help support the weight of the bag?">Sternum Strap</span></td><td>Hideable</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="border-bottom"><strong>Inside</strong></td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="What size laptop sleeve can this carry-on travel backpack fit?">Laptop</span></td><td>15in</td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="The number of main compartments this bag has.  Side and small compartments don't count.">Main Compartments</span></td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Does the main compartment of the carry-on travel backpack have features which help you organize?">Organizer</span></td><td>No</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="border-bottom"><strong>Outside</strong></td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Does the backpack have a hardshell component to protect your packed items?">Hard Shell</span></td><td>No</td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Does this carry on have a rain-fly to protect it from the weather?">Rain-fly</span></td><td>No</td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="The number of bottle holders this bag has">Water Bottle Holder</span></td><td>1</td></tr><tr><td><span class="underline" title="Is this carry-on travel backpack made with water resistant material?">Water Resistant</span></td><td>Yes</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><span class="underline" title="What type of material is this carry-on travel backpack made of?"><strong>Material:</strong></span><br>500D black camo Multicam® Cordura® or Mission Workshop’s advanced HT500 textile</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Fits the carry-on limits of 87 airlines

Adria Airways Aegean Airlines Air Asia Air Astana Air Europa Air Koryo Air Macau Air New Zealand Air Nostrum Air Tahiti Nui Air Wisconsin AirAsiaX Alaska Airlines Allegiant Air American Airlines Atlas Global Avianca Azul Airlines Azul Linhas Bahamasair Bangkok Airways Biman Bangladesh British Airways Cambodia Angkor Air Caribbean Airlines Cathay Pacific Cebu Pacific China Airlines China Southern CommutAir Conviasa Copa Airlines Croatia Air Cubana de Aviacion Delta Airlines Dragonair EL AL EVA Air Finnair Frontier Airlines Garuda Indonesia Hainan Airlines Hawaiian Airlines Hong Kong Airlines Iran Aseman Air Island Air Jet2 jetBlue Airways Jetstar Airways Jetstar Asia Korean Air Kulula Kuwait Air Malaysia Airlines Mango Middle East Airlines Monarch Airlines Onur Air PenAir Philippine Airlines Qantas Airways Republic Airways Royal Air Morocco Saudi Arabian Airlines Sichuan Airlines SilkAir Silver Airways Singapore Airlines Skywest, Inc. South African Airways Southwest Airlines SpiceJet Spirit Airlines SriLankan Airlines Sun Country TAAG Angola TAM Airlines Thai Airways Trans States Travel Service Airlines United Airlines Ural Airlines Uzbekistan Air Vietnam Airlines Virgin America Virgin Atlantic WOW Airlines

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