HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34 vs. Pakt Travel Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34
| Capacity | 34 L |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 53×34×19 cm |
| Airline fit | 88% |
| Price | $235 |
Feature by feature
| HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34 | Feature | Pakt Travel Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 2 | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | front |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 5 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| DYECOSHELL | 500D recycled nylon |
Pakt Travel Backpack
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 1.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×32×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 69% |
| Price | $325 |
Key differences between the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34 and Pakt Travel Backpack
- Passport pocket: Top on the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34; Front on the Pakt Travel Backpack.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34; Hideable on the Pakt Travel Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34; 16in on the Pakt Travel Backpack.
- Main compartments: 4 on the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34; 5 on the Pakt Travel Backpack.
Both have: compression straps, luggage passthrough, hip belt, sternum strap, 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. 37 accept only the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34, and 0 accept only the Pakt Travel Backpack.
Only the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34 fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.
HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34 vs. Pakt Travel Backpack: which should you pack?
The Pakt Travel Backpack carries 1L more than the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34 (34L vs. 35L), while the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34 is the lighter pack at 1.7kg (vs. 1.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34 fits 88% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Pakt Travel Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 34 is the better call.