Jansport Recycled SuperBreak vs. Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Jansport Recycled SuperBreak
| Capacity | 26 L |
| Weight | 0.42 kg |
| Dimensions | 42×32×14 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $50 |
Feature by feature
| Jansport Recycled SuperBreak | Feature | Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| N | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 100% Recycled Cordura® | 600-denier 100% recycled polyester, 200-denier 100% recycled polyester |
Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.48 kg |
| Dimensions | 49×31×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 91% |
| Price | $89 |
Key differences between the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak and Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L
- Laptop sleeve: No on the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak; 15in on the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L.
- Water resistant: No on the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak; Yes on the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L.
Both have: backpack straps, 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. 172 accept both. 7 accept only the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak, and 0 accept only the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L.
Only the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak fits
Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Jansport Recycled SuperBreak vs. Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L: which should you pack?
The Jansport Recycled SuperBreak carries 4L more than the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L (26L vs. 22L), while the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak is the lighter pack at 0.42kg (vs. 0.48kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak; if you want to travel lighter, the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak is the better call.