Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024) vs. Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack

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

Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024)

Front facing view of the Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024)
Capacity26 L
Weight0.8 kg
Dimensions43×33×15 cm
Airline fit95%
Price$100

Feature by feature

Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024)FeatureBurton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack
Storage
N Compression N
32L Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
top Passport top
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
16in Laptop 16in
3 Main Compartments 4
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
2, side Water Bottle Holder 1, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
300D recycled polyester, PFC-free DWR

Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack

Capacity26 L
Weight0.9 kg
Dimensions52×33×15 cm
Airline fit88%
Price$125

Key differences between the Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024) and Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack

Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, 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. 167 accept both. 12 accept only the Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024), and 0 accept only the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack.

Only the Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024) fits

Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Belavia, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia.

Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024) vs. Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack: which should you pack?

The Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024) carries the same capacity as the Burton Multipath 26L Commuter Pack (26L vs. 26L), while the Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024) is the lighter pack at 0.8kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024) fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024); if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Daylite Expandable Travel Pack 26+6 (2024) is the better call.