kipling Seoul Extra Large vs. Jansport Right Pack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
kipling Seoul Extra Large
| Capacity | 33 L |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 46×34×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 94% |
| Price | $145 |
Feature by feature
| kipling Seoul Extra Large | Feature | Jansport Right Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 4 |
| front | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 17in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| N | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Recycled Polyester | 915D Cordura with Premium Suede |
Jansport Right Pack
| Capacity | 28 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 45×32×14 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $70 |
Key differences between the kipling Seoul Extra Large and Jansport Right Pack
- Opening: Other on the kipling Seoul Extra Large; Top zip on the Jansport Right Pack.
- Main compartments: 5 on the kipling Seoul Extra Large; 3 on the Jansport Right Pack.
- Water resistant: No on the kipling Seoul Extra Large; Yes on the Jansport Right Pack.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, 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. 177 accept both. 0 accept only the kipling Seoul Extra Large, and 2 accept only the Jansport Right Pack.
Only the Jansport Right Pack fits
Air Tahiti, Gulf Air.
kipling Seoul Extra Large vs. Jansport Right Pack: which should you pack?
The kipling Seoul Extra Large carries 5L more than the Jansport Right Pack (33L vs. 28L), while the Jansport Right Pack is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 0.8kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Jansport Right Pack fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the kipling Seoul Extra Large; if you want to travel lighter, the Jansport Right Pack is the better call.