Exped Mountain Pro 30 vs. Deuter Aviant Voyager 60+10 SL
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Exped Mountain Pro 30
| Capacity | 30 L |
| Weight | 1.29 kg |
| Dimensions | 58×30×24 cm |
| Airline fit | 16% |
| Price | $279 |
Feature by feature
| Exped Mountain Pro 30 | Feature | Deuter Aviant Voyager 60+10 SL |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | 70L |
| 3 | Opening | 3 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | 13in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 420 D Oxford nylon, PU coated, 3'000 mm water column | 600D PES, 420D PA |
Deuter Aviant Voyager 60+10 SL
| Capacity | 60 L |
| Weight | 2.73 kg |
| Dimensions | 80×32×26 cm |
| Airline fit | 1% |
| Price | $258 |
Key differences between the Exped Mountain Pro 30 and Deuter Aviant Voyager 60+10 SL
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Exped Mountain Pro 30; Removable on the Deuter Aviant Voyager 60+10 SL.
- Laptop sleeve: No on the Exped Mountain Pro 30; 13in on the Deuter Aviant Voyager 60+10 SL.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Exped Mountain Pro 30; 1 on the Deuter Aviant Voyager 60+10 SL.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, hip belt, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 1 accept both. 30 accept only the Exped Mountain Pro 30, and 0 accept only the Deuter Aviant Voyager 60+10 SL.
Only the Exped Mountain Pro 30 fits
Adria Airways, Air Europa, Air Koryo, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Azul Linhas, Caribbean Airlines, China Southern, Conviasa, Croatia Air, Cubana de Aviacion, Frontier Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Island Air, Korean Air, PenAir, Philippine Airlines, Royal Air Morocco, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, SilkAir, Silver Airways, Singapore Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SpiceJet, Sun Country, TAAG Angola, TAM Airlines, Ural Airlines, Virgin America.
Exped Mountain Pro 30 vs. Deuter Aviant Voyager 60+10 SL: which should you pack?
The Deuter Aviant Voyager 60+10 SL carries 30L more than the Exped Mountain Pro 30 (30L vs. 60L), while the Exped Mountain Pro 30 is the lighter pack at 1.29kg (vs. 2.73kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Exped Mountain Pro 30 fits 16% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Deuter Aviant Voyager 60+10 SL; if you want to travel lighter, the Exped Mountain Pro 30 is the better call.