Jansport Recycled SuperBreak vs. Eagle Creek Wayfinder 20L
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 | Eagle Creek Wayfinder 20L |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Y |
| 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® | 300D Dual-Diamond Heather Ripstop, 500D Poly RPVB Coating |
Eagle Creek Wayfinder 20L
| Capacity | 21.5 L |
| Weight | 0.66 kg |
| Dimensions | 48.5×33×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 91% |
| Price | $79 |
Key differences between the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak and Eagle Creek Wayfinder 20L
- Sternum strap: No on the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak; Yes on the Eagle Creek Wayfinder 20L.
- Laptop sleeve: No on the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak; 15in on the Eagle Creek Wayfinder 20L.
- Water resistant: No on the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak; Yes on the Eagle Creek Wayfinder 20L.
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 Eagle Creek Wayfinder 20L.
Only the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak fits
Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
Jansport Recycled SuperBreak vs. Eagle Creek Wayfinder 20L: which should you pack?
The Jansport Recycled SuperBreak carries 4.5L more than the Eagle Creek Wayfinder 20L (26L vs. 21.5L), while the Jansport Recycled SuperBreak is the lighter pack at 0.42kg (vs. 0.66kg). 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.