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title: "Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL vs Hylete Icon"
description: "Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL vs Hylete Icon: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL vs. Hylete Icon

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

## [Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL](https://onebag.travel/carryon/6aq1z1vjan/deuter-aviant-carry-on-pro-36-sl/)

by [Deuter](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Deuter)

![Front facing view of the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1621817878/carryons/Deuter_Aviant_Carry_On_Pro_36_SL_qlqmbx.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>36 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.34 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×34×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>68%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$128</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL | Feature | Hylete Icon |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| Y | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 5 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>600D PES, 420D PA</td><td>Dual-Face TPU 600D</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Hylete Icon](https://onebag.travel/carryon/8mwg4356sc/hylete-icon/)

by [Hylete](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Hylete)

![Front facing view of the Hylete Icon](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601598889/carryons/hyleteicon_el4ryt.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>40 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>49×34×28 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>14%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$200</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL and Hylete Icon

-   **Opening:** Clamshell on the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL; Top zip on the Hylete Icon.
-   **Luggage passthrough:** Yes on the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL; No on the Hylete Icon.
-   **Main compartments:** 1 on the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL; 5 on the Hylete Icon.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** No on the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL; 2 on the Hylete Icon.

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water resistant.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 27 accept both. 102 accept only the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL, and 0 accept only the Hylete Icon.

### Only the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL fits

Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, Air Mauritius, Air Nostrum, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, ANA, Atlas Global, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Boliviana de Aviacion, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Czech Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EL AL, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Flair Air, Frontier Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iberia, Indigo, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula, Kuwait Air, LATAM , LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Mesa Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Norwegian, Onur Air, Peach, PenAir, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, SAS Scandinavian, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Thai Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, WOW Airlines.

## Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL vs. Hylete Icon: which should you pack?

The **Hylete Icon** carries 4L more than the **Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL** (36L vs. 40L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the **Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL** fits 68% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Hylete Icon; if you want to travel lighter, the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL is the better call.