Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 vs. ebags Citylink Travel Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44
| Capacity | 44 L |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×36×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 61% |
| Price | $140 |
Feature by feature
| Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 | Feature | ebags Citylink Travel Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | Y |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 300D polyester w/ ripstop, DWR | |
ebags Citylink Travel Backpack
| Capacity | 0 L |
| Weight | 1.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×32×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 72% |
| Price | $200 |
Key differences between the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 and ebags Citylink Travel Backpack
- Compression straps: 4 on the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44; Yes on the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack.
- Passport pocket: Top on the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44; Yes on the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44; No on the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack.
- Main compartments: 4 on the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44; 1 on the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack.
- Water bottle pockets: 2, side on the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44; 1 on the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack.
Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 116 accept both. 0 accept only the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44, and 20 accept only the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack.
Only the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cayman Airways, Croatia Air, Indigo, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Liat Airlines, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Royal Jordanian, Scoot, Sky Airlines, Tiger Airways, WestJet.
Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 vs. ebags Citylink Travel Backpack: which should you pack?
The Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 carries 44L more than the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack (44L vs. 0L), while the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack fits 72% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 is the better call.