Jansport Far Out 40 vs. Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack

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

Jansport Far Out 40

Front facing view of the Jansport Far Out 40
Capacity40 L
Weight1.7 kg
Dimensions62×30×19 cm
Airline fit14%
Price$140

Feature by feature

Jansport Far Out 40FeatureHynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack
Storage
Y Compression Y
None Expanded Capacity None
4 Opening 1
Y Passport Y
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack hideable
removable Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
15in Laptop 15in
1 Main Compartments 1
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
2 Water Bottle Holder 4
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
600 Denier PolyesterWater-repellent crinkle nylon

Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack

Front facing view of the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack
Capacity45 L
Weight1.42 kg
Dimensions56×35.5×18 cm
Airline fit46%
Price$70

Key differences between the Jansport Far Out 40 and Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack

Both have: compression straps, passport pocket, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 26 accept both. 0 accept only the Jansport Far Out 40, and 61 accept only the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack.

Only the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack fits

Aegean Airlines, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Macau, Air Nostrum, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Atlas Global, Avianca , Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, British Airways, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EL AL, EVA Air, Finnair, Frontier Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iran Aseman Air, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kulula, Kuwait Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Onur Air, PenAir, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Country, Thai Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, United Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, WOW Airlines.

Jansport Far Out 40 vs. Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack: which should you pack?

The Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack carries 5L more than the Jansport Far Out 40 (40L vs. 45L), while the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack is the lighter pack at 1.42kg (vs. 1.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack fits 46% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack is the better call.