Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 vs. Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46
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 | Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | hideable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | N |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 300D polyester w/ ripstop, DWR | bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 460D high-tenacity nylon w/ ripstop, DWR treatment made without PFAS |
Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46
| Capacity | 46 L |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×35×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 67% |
| Price | $200 |
Key differences between the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 and Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46
- Compression straps: 4 on the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44; 2 on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
- Hip belt: No on the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44; Hideable on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
- Laptop sleeve: 16in on the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44; No on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
- Main compartments: 4 on the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44; 3 on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
- Water bottle pockets: 2, side on the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44; No on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, sternum strap, 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 11 accept only the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
Only the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Boliviana de Aviacion, Indigo, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Sky Airlines.
Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 vs. Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46: which should you pack?
The Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 carries 2L more than the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 (44L vs. 46L), while the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.6kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 fits 67% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Daylite Carry-On Travel Pack 44 is the better call.