ebags Citylink Travel Backpack vs. Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
ebags Citylink Travel Backpack
| Capacity | 0 L |
| Weight | 1.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×32×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 72% |
| Price | $200 |
Feature by feature
| ebags Citylink Travel Backpack | Feature | Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| Y | Passport | N |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 17in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Water repellent Polyester | |
Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack
| Capacity | 44 L |
| Weight | 1.15 kg |
| Dimensions | 54×35×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 69% |
| Price | $60 |
Key differences between the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack and Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack
- Passport pocket: Yes on the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack; No on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Sternum strap: No on the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack; Yes on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 16in on the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack; 17in on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
Both have: compression straps, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, built-in organizer, 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. 130 accept both. 6 accept only the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack, and 0 accept only the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack.
Only the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack fits
Cayman Airways, Liat Airlines, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Royal Jordanian, WestJet.
ebags Citylink Travel Backpack vs. Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack: which should you pack?
The Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack carries 44L more than the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack (0L vs. 44L), while the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack is the lighter pack at 1.15kg (vs. 1.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the ebags Citylink Travel Backpack fits 72% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack is the better call.