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title: "Patagonia Refugio Day Pack vs ILE Flaptop - One Bag Travel"
description: "Patagonia Refugio Day Pack vs ILE Flaptop: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Patagonia Refugio Day Pack vs. ILE Flaptop

Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.

## [Patagonia Refugio Day Pack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/0ccgnyy9i1/patagonia-refugio-day-pack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Patagonia Refugio Day Pack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/carryons/uqzuzsham5ytup0cpbj5)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>30 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.8 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>49×30×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>92%</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Patagonia Refugio Day Pack | Feature | ILE Flaptop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 3 | Opening | 3 |
|  | Passport | Y |
|  | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside |
|  | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
|  | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
|  | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
|  | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>1000D Cordura</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [ILE Flaptop](https://onebag.travel/carryon/ye0ghpiq20/ile-flaptop/)

by [Inside Line Equipment (ILE)](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Inside Line Equipment (ILE))

![Front facing view of the ILE Flaptop](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1626251787/carryons/ILE_Flaptop_zly4py.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>32 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50.8×30.5×20.3 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>72%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$280</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Patagonia Refugio Day Pack and ILE Flaptop

-   **Sternum strap:** Yes on the Patagonia Refugio Day Pack; Removable on the ILE Flaptop.

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, water bottle pockets.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 136 accept both. 37 accept only the Patagonia Refugio Day Pack, and 0 accept only the ILE Flaptop.

### Only the Patagonia Refugio Day Pack fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Etihad Airways, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, Xiamen.

## Patagonia Refugio Day Pack vs. ILE Flaptop: which should you pack?

The **ILE Flaptop** carries 2L more than the **Patagonia Refugio Day Pack** (30L vs. 32L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the **Patagonia Refugio Day Pack** fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the ILE Flaptop; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Refugio Day Pack is the better call.