Boundary Supply Arris Pack vs. Caribee Traveller 40
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Boundary Supply Arris Pack
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 2 kg |
| Dimensions | 56×33×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 47% |
| Price | $400 |
Feature by feature
| Boundary Supply Arris Pack | Feature | Caribee Traveller 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| Y | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 15in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | N |
| Material | |
| 400D TPU Nylon | |
Caribee Traveller 40
| Capacity | 40 L |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Dimensions | 56×32×22 cm |
| Airline fit | 47% |
| Price | $120 |
Key differences between the Boundary Supply Arris Pack and Caribee Traveller 40
- Backpack straps: Yes on the Boundary Supply Arris Pack; Hideable on the Caribee Traveller 40.
- Hip belt: Yes on the Boundary Supply Arris Pack; No on the Caribee Traveller 40.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the Boundary Supply Arris Pack; 15in on the Caribee Traveller 40.
- Water resistant: Yes on the Boundary Supply Arris Pack; No on the Caribee Traveller 40.
Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, sternum strap, water bottle pockets.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 88 accept both. Every airline that takes one takes the other.
Boundary Supply Arris Pack vs. Caribee Traveller 40: which should you pack?
The Caribee Traveller 40 carries 5L more than the Boundary Supply Arris Pack (35L vs. 40L), while the Caribee Traveller 40 is the lighter pack at 1.2kg (vs. 2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Boundary Supply Arris Pack fits 47% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Caribee Traveller 40; if you want to travel lighter, the Caribee Traveller 40 is the better call.