Boundary Supply Errant Daypack vs. Aer City Pack Pro

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

Boundary Supply Errant Daypack

Front facing view of the Boundary Supply Errant Daypack
Capacity22 L
Weight1.4 kg
Dimensions48×26×14 cm
Airline fit93%
Price$269

Feature by feature

Boundary Supply Errant DaypackFeatureAer City Pack Pro
Storage
1 Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
back Passport top, side
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
Y Backpack Y
removable Hip Belt N
removable Sternum Strap removable
Inside
15in Laptop 16in
5 Main Compartments 5
N Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1, side Water Bottle Holder 1, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
500D Duramax Kodra1680D Cordura® ballistic nylon exterior, or xPac

Aer City Pack Pro

by Aer
Front facing view of the Aer City Pack Pro
Capacity24 L
Weight1.2 kg
Dimensions46×31×19 cm
Airline fit94%
Price$210

Key differences between the Boundary Supply Errant Daypack and Aer City Pack Pro

Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, sternum strap, 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. 2 accept only the Boundary Supply Errant Daypack, and 3 accept only the Aer City Pack Pro.

Only the Boundary Supply Errant Daypack fits

Air Niugini, Great Lakes Airlines.

Only the Aer City Pack Pro fits

American Eagle, easyJet, Ravn Alaska.

Boundary Supply Errant Daypack vs. Aer City Pack Pro: which should you pack?

The Aer City Pack Pro carries 2L more than the Boundary Supply Errant Daypack (22L vs. 24L), while the Aer City Pack Pro is the lighter pack at 1.2kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Aer City Pack Pro fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Aer City Pack Pro; if you want to travel lighter, the Aer City Pack Pro is the better call.