Db Journey Roamer Pro Split Duffel 50L vs. Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel

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

Db Journey Roamer Pro Split Duffel 50L

Front facing view of the Db Journey Roamer Pro Split Duffel 50L
Capacity50 L
Weight1.8 kg
Dimensions51×32×28 cm
Airline fit14%
Price$260

Feature by feature

Db Journey Roamer Pro Split Duffel 50LFeatureTimbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 0
back Passport side
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack hideable
N Hip Belt N
removable Sternum Strap N
Inside
N Laptop N
2 Main Compartments 2
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
N Water Bottle Holder N
N Water Resistant N
Material
100% Polyester (recycled)840D ballistic nylon

Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel

Front facing view of the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel
Capacity45 L
Weight1.1 kg
Dimensions50×33×28 cm
Airline fit14%
Price$250

Key differences between the Db Journey Roamer Pro Split Duffel 50L and Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 27 accept both. Every airline that takes one takes the other.

Db Journey Roamer Pro Split Duffel 50L vs. Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel: which should you pack?

The Db Journey Roamer Pro Split Duffel 50L carries 5L more than the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel (50L vs. 45L), while the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.8kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Db Journey Roamer Pro Split Duffel 50L fits 14% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Db Journey Roamer Pro Split Duffel 50L; if you want to travel lighter, the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel is the better call.