---
url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/27eebf13-0d37-4135-8c40-7051f96f21ed/osprey-farpoint-travel-pack-40/8nnawgyygp/osprey-fairview-travel-pack-55/"
title: "Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40 vs Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55"
description: "Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40 vs Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/27eebf13-0d37-4135-8c40-7051f96f21ed/osprey-farpoint-travel-pack-40/8nnawgyygp/osprey-fairview-travel-pack-55/"
---
1.  [Home](https://onebag.travel/)
2.  [Carry-On Travel Backpacks](https://onebag.travel/carryons/)
3.  Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40 vs. Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55

# Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40 vs. Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55

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

## [Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40](https://onebag.travel/carryon/27eebf13-0d37-4135-8c40-7051f96f21ed/osprey-farpoint-travel-pack-40/)

by [Osprey](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Osprey)

![Front facing view of the Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/carryons/nyjrnygf8i94txpt1unl)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>40 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.6 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×35×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>67%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$185</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40 | Feature | Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| 4 | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| hideable | Hip Belt | hideable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop</td><td>210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55](https://onebag.travel/carryon/8nnawgyygp/osprey-fairview-travel-pack-55/)

by [Osprey](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Osprey)

![Front facing view of the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1631540377/carryons/Osprey_Fairview_Travel_Pack_55_cjtiob.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>55 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.9 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×35×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>67%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$220</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40 and Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55

-   **Water bottle pockets:** 2 on the Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40; No on the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55.

Both have: compression straps, passport pocket, backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water resistant.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 127 accept both. Every airline that takes one takes the other.

## Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40 vs. Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55: which should you pack?

The **Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55** carries 15L more than the **Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40** (40L vs. 55L), while the **Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40** is the lighter pack at 1.6kg (vs. 1.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40** fits 67% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Farpoint Travel Pack 40 is the better call.