Fjallraven High Coast Totepack vs. Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Fjallraven High Coast Totepack
| Capacity | 23 L |
| Weight | 0.4 kg |
| Dimensions | 40×31×14 cm |
| Airline fit | 96% |
| Price | $90 |
Feature by feature
| Fjallraven High Coast Totepack | Feature | Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 0 |
| front | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| removable | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 14in | Laptop | N |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | N |
| Material | |
| Bergshell®: 400D 100% polyamide (recycled) Produced without PFAS | 100% Polyester |
Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L
| Capacity | 10 L |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 39×21×12 cm |
| Airline fit | 99% |
| Price | $10 |
Key differences between the Fjallraven High Coast Totepack and Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L
- Opening: Top zip on the Fjallraven High Coast Totepack; Other on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L.
- Backpack straps: Removable on the Fjallraven High Coast Totepack; Yes on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L.
- Laptop sleeve: 14in on the Fjallraven High Coast Totepack; No on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L.
- Water resistant: Yes on the Fjallraven High Coast Totepack; No on the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L.
Both have: passport pocket.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 181 accept both. 0 accept only the Fjallraven High Coast Totepack, and 6 accept only the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L.
Only the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L fits
Air Niugini, Great Lakes Airlines, LC Perú, Lion Air Group, Spring Airlines, Wizz Air.
Fjallraven High Coast Totepack vs. Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L: which should you pack?
The Fjallraven High Coast Totepack carries 13L more than the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L (23L vs. 10L), while the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L is the lighter pack at 0.1kg (vs. 0.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L fits 99% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Fjallraven High Coast Totepack; if you want to travel lighter, the Quechua NH50 Arpenaz 10L is the better call.