Trakke Stor vs. Tatonka Flightcase 40
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Trakke Stor | Feature | Tatonka Flightcase 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| front | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | N |
| Material | |
| Waxed canvas | T-Travel Tex Melange Eco |
Tatonka Flightcase 40
| Capacity | 40 L |
| Weight | 1.4 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×32×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 86% |
| Price | $186 |
Key differences between the Trakke Stor and Tatonka Flightcase 40
- Luggage passthrough: No on the Trakke Stor; Yes on the Tatonka Flightcase 40.
- Sternum strap: No on the Trakke Stor; Yes on the Tatonka Flightcase 40.
- Main compartments: 3 on the Trakke Stor; 4 on the Tatonka Flightcase 40.
- Water resistant: Yes on the Trakke Stor; No on the Tatonka Flightcase 40.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, laptop sleeve.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 163 accept both. 9 accept only the Trakke Stor, and 0 accept only the Tatonka Flightcase 40.
Only the Trakke Stor fits
Belavia, Etihad Airways, Liat Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Scoot, Tiger Airways, WestJet.
Trakke Stor vs. Tatonka Flightcase 40: which should you pack?
The Tatonka Flightcase 40 carries 10L more than the Trakke Stor (30L vs. 40L), while the Trakke Stor is the lighter pack at 1.4kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Trakke Stor fits 91% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Tatonka Flightcase 40; if you want to travel lighter, the Trakke Stor is the better call.