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# Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition vs. Aer City Pack Pro 2

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

## [Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition](https://onebag.travel/carryon/57d1gz3v6t/bellroy-transit-workpack-second-edition/)

by [Bellroy](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Bellroy)

![Front facing view of the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990339/carryons/bellroy-transit-workpack-second-edition-57d1gz3v6t.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>53×38×16 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>60%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$199</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition | Feature | Aer City Pack Pro 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| front | Passport | top, side |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside |
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Baida Nylon</td><td>1680D CORDURA® ballistic nylon</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Aer City Pack Pro 2](https://onebag.travel/carryon/z7k2c11ndo/aer-city-pack-pro-2/)

by [Aer](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Aer)

![Front facing view of the Aer City Pack Pro 2](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/carryons/gcpwkrmphdhrpwcsuumg)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>24 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.3 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>46×32×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>94%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$210</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition and Aer City Pack Pro 2

-   **Passport pocket:** Front on the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition; Top, side on the Aer City Pack Pro 2.
-   **Main compartments:** 3 on the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition; 4 on the Aer City Pack Pro 2.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 1, side on the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition; 2, side on the Aer City Pack Pro 2.

Both have: 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. 113 accept both. 0 accept only the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition, and 64 accept only the Aer City Pack Pro 2.

### Only the Aer City Pack Pro 2 fits

Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Asia, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, Air Mauritius, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, American Eagle, Avianca , Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Belavia, Biman Bangladesh, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, easyJet, Etihad Airways, EVA Air, flybe, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula, LATAM , Liat Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Oman Air, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Republic Airways, Royal Jordanian, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Trans States, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia.

## Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition vs. Aer City Pack Pro 2: which should you pack?

The **Aer City Pack Pro 2** carries 4L more than the **Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition** (20L vs. 24L), while the **Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition** is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.3kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Aer City Pack Pro 2** fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Aer City Pack Pro 2; if you want to travel lighter, the Bellroy Transit Workpack Second Edition is the better call.