Db Journey Ramverk vs. Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition

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

Db Journey Ramverk

Front facing view of the Db Journey Ramverk
Capacity21 L
Weight1.1 kg
Dimensions45×31×16 cm
Airline fit95%
Price$220

Feature by feature

Db Journey RamverkFeatureBellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
top Passport front
N Passthrough Y
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
removable Sternum Strap removable
Inside
16in Laptop 16in
3 Main Compartments 3
N Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1, side Water Bottle Holder 1, side
N Water Resistant Y
Material
PolyesterBaida Nylon

Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition

Front facing view of the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition
Capacity20 L
Weight1 kg
Dimensions53×38×16 cm
Airline fit60%
Price$199

Key differences between the Db Journey Ramverk and Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, 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. 113 accept both. 66 accept only the Db Journey Ramverk, and 0 accept only the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition.

Only the Db Journey Ramverk fits

Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Asia, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, Air Mauritius, Air Tahiti, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, American Eagle, Avianca , Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Belavia, Biman Bangladesh, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, easyJet, Etihad Airways, EVA Air, flybe, Garuda Indonesia, Gulf Air, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula, LATAM , Liat Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Oman Air, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Republic Airways, Royal Jordanian, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Trans States, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia.

Db Journey Ramverk vs. Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition: which should you pack?

The Db Journey Ramverk carries 1L more than the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition (21L vs. 20L), while the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Db Journey Ramverk fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Db Journey Ramverk; if you want to travel lighter, the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition is the better call.