Fjallraven Ulvö 23 vs. Fjallraven Haulpack No.1
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Fjallraven Ulvö 23
| Capacity | 23 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 45×28×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 96% |
| Price | $125 |
Feature by feature
| Fjallraven Ulvö 23 | Feature | Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 2 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 0 |
| front | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Bergshell®: 400D 100% polyamide | G-1000® HeavyDuty: 65% polyester (recycled), 35% cotton (organic) |
Fjallraven Haulpack No.1
| Capacity | 23 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 39×31×19 cm |
| Airline fit | 96% |
| Price | $180 |
Key differences between the Fjallraven Ulvö 23 and Fjallraven Haulpack No.1
- Compression straps: 2 on the Fjallraven Ulvö 23; No on the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1.
- Opening: Top zip on the Fjallraven Ulvö 23; Other on the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1.
- Main compartments: 2 on the Fjallraven Ulvö 23; 3 on the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, 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. 179 accept both. 2 accept only the Fjallraven Ulvö 23, and 2 accept only the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1.
Only the Fjallraven Ulvö 23 fits
Air Niugini, Great Lakes Airlines.
Only the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 fits
VivaColombia, Volaris.
Fjallraven Ulvö 23 vs. Fjallraven Haulpack No.1: which should you pack?
The Fjallraven Ulvö 23 carries the same capacity as the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 (23L vs. 23L), while the Fjallraven Ulvö 23 is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Fjallraven Ulvö 23 fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Fjallraven Ulvö 23; if you want to travel lighter, the Fjallraven Ulvö 23 is the better call.