Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL vs. Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL
| Capacity | 36 L |
| Weight | 1.34 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×34×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 68% |
| Price | $128 |
Feature by feature
| Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL | Feature | Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | Y |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | removable |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 17in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 600D PES, 420D PA | 400D Nylon TPU Double Coated |
Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag
| Capacity | 36 L |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×36×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 67% |
| Price | $150 |
Key differences between the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL and Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag
- Passport pocket: No on the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL; Yes on the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag.
- Backpack straps: Hideable on the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL; Removable on the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag.
- Hip belt: No on the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL; Removable on the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL; 17in on the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag.
Both have: luggage passthrough, sternum strap, 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. 117 accept both. 12 accept only the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL, and 9 accept only the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag.
Only the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cayman Airways, Indigo, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Sky Airlines.
Only the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag fits
Etihad Airways, Liat Airlines, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Scoot, Tiger Airways, WestJet.
Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL vs. Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag: which should you pack?
The Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL carries the same capacity as the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag (36L vs. 36L), while the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.34kg). 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 Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 SL; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag is the better call.