Osprey Farpoint 55 vs. Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Osprey Farpoint 55
| Capacity | 55 L |
| Weight | 1.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×35×25 cm |
| Airline fit | 38% |
| Price | $220 |
Feature by feature
| Osprey Farpoint 55 | Feature | Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| hideable | Hip Belt | hideable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | N |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| bluesign® APPROVED 450D recycled twist dobby polyester, PFAS-free DWR | bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 460D high-tenacity nylon w/ ripstop, DWR treatment made without PFAS |
Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46
| Capacity | 46 L |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×35×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 67% |
| Price | $200 |
Key differences between the Osprey Farpoint 55 and Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46
- Compression straps: 4 on the Osprey Farpoint 55; 2 on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
- Luggage passthrough: No on the Osprey Farpoint 55; Yes on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
- Laptop sleeve: 16in on the Osprey Farpoint 55; No on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
- Built-in organizer: No on the Osprey Farpoint 55; Yes on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 71 accept both. 0 accept only the Osprey Farpoint 55, and 56 accept only the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
Only the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 fits
Aer Lingus, Air Asia, Air Canada, Air Macau, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Brussels Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, Caribbean Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kulula, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Mesa Airlines, Norwegian, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, SAS Scandinavian, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Trans States, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic.
Osprey Farpoint 55 vs. Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46: which should you pack?
The Osprey Farpoint 55 carries 9L more than the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 (55L vs. 46L), while the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 is the lighter pack at 1.6kg (vs. 1.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 fits 67% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Osprey Farpoint 55; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 is the better call.