Fyro Levo Travel Backpack vs. Kifaru Checkpoint

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

Fyro Levo Travel Backpack

by Fyro
Front facing view of the Fyro Levo Travel Backpack
Capacity30 L
Weight0.9 kg
Dimensions47×33×19 cm
Airline fit92%
Price$265

Feature by feature

Fyro Levo Travel BackpackFeatureKifaru Checkpoint
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
side Passport top
Y Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
16in Laptop 16in
4 Main Compartments 3
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
2, side Water Bottle Holder 2, side
N Water Resistant N
Material
330D Kodra Nylon (PC-coated)500D Cordura

Kifaru Checkpoint

Front facing view of the Kifaru Checkpoint
Capacity28 L
Weight1.4 kg
Dimensions51×28×23 cm
Airline fit71%
Price$350

Key differences between the Fyro Levo Travel Backpack and Kifaru Checkpoint

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, 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. 134 accept both. 40 accept only the Fyro Levo Travel Backpack, and 1 accept only the Kifaru Checkpoint.

Only the Fyro Levo Travel Backpack fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, 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, Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Pakistan International, Qatar Airways, Regional Express, 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), Virgin Australia, Volotea, Xiamen.

Only the Kifaru Checkpoint fits

Great Lakes Airlines.

Fyro Levo Travel Backpack vs. Kifaru Checkpoint: which should you pack?

The Fyro Levo Travel Backpack carries 2L more than the Kifaru Checkpoint (30L vs. 28L), while the Fyro Levo Travel Backpack is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Fyro Levo Travel Backpack fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Fyro Levo Travel Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Fyro Levo Travel Backpack is the better call.