Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L vs. Fjallraven Greenland Top Large

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

Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L

Front facing view of the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L
Capacity22 L
Weight0.48 kg
Dimensions49×31×13 cm
Airline fit91%
Price$89

Feature by feature

Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22LFeatureFjallraven Greenland Top Large
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
4 Opening 4
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
N Sternum Strap N
Inside
15in Laptop 15in
1 Main Compartments 1
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1 Water Bottle Holder 2
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
600-denier 100% recycled polyester, 200-denier 100% recycled polyesterG-1000® HeavyDuty Eco S: 65% polyester, 35% cotton

Fjallraven Greenland Top Large

Front facing view of the Fjallraven Greenland Top Large
Capacity30 L
Weight0.8 kg
Dimensions52×28×18 cm
Airline fit89%
Price$150

Key differences between the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L and Fjallraven Greenland Top Large

Both have: backpack straps, laptop sleeve, 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. 5 accept only the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L, and 1 accept only the Fjallraven Greenland Top Large.

Only the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L fits

Belavia, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian.

Only the Fjallraven Greenland Top Large fits

Great Lakes Airlines.

Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L vs. Fjallraven Greenland Top Large: which should you pack?

The Fjallraven Greenland Top Large carries 8L more than the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L (22L vs. 30L), while the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L is the lighter pack at 0.48kg (vs. 0.8kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L fits 91% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Fjallraven Greenland Top Large; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Arbor Zip Pack 22L is the better call.