Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L vs. Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L
| Capacity | 34 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 47×32×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $160 |
Feature by feature
| Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L | Feature | Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | front |
| Y | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | 15in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 600D Recycled polyester, Water resistant 1000mm, PFC free | 600 Denier Polyester |
Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L
| Capacity | 36 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 45×31×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $100 |
Key differences between the Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L and Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L
- Passport pocket: No on the Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L; Front on the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L.
- Luggage passthrough: Yes on the Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L; No on the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L.
- Laptop sleeve: No on the Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L; 15in on the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L; No on the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, water bottle pockets, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 174 accept both. 0 accept only the Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L, and 5 accept only the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L.
Only the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L fits
Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska.
Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L vs. Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L: which should you pack?
The Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L carries 2L more than the Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L (34L vs. 36L), while the Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 0.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L; if you want to travel lighter, the Pacsafe Pacsafe GO 34L is the better call.