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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/6k6np8nf8s/jansport-far-out-55/k6dw5na6vl/exped-verglas-40-women/"
title: "Jansport Far Out 55 vs Exped Verglas 40 Women"
description: "Jansport Far Out 55 vs Exped Verglas 40 Women: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/6k6np8nf8s/jansport-far-out-55/k6dw5na6vl/exped-verglas-40-women/"
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# Jansport Far Out 55 vs. Exped Verglas 40 Women

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

## [Jansport Far Out 55](https://onebag.travel/carryon/6k6np8nf8s/jansport-far-out-55/)

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

![Front facing view of the Jansport Far Out 55](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1618202936/carryons/Jansport_Far_Out_55_rji2ld.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>55 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.8 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>66×33×17 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>2%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$94</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Jansport Far Out 55 | Feature | Exped Verglas 40 Women |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| Y | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | N |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>300 Denier Recycled Ripstop Poly / 600 Denier Recycled Poly / TPU Coated 600 Denier</td><td>210 D Robic HD Ripstop Nylon Carbonate PU, 2'500 mm water column</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Exped Verglas 40 Women](https://onebag.travel/carryon/k6dw5na6vl/exped-verglas-40-women/)

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

![Front facing view of the Exped Verglas 40 Women](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1623685554/carryons/Exped_Verglas_40_Women_lae1ig.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>1.135 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>60×30×26 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>5%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$205</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Jansport Far Out 55 and Exped Verglas 40 Women

-   **Hip belt:** Yes on the Jansport Far Out 55; Removable on the Exped Verglas 40 Women.
-   **Main compartments:** 3 on the Jansport Far Out 55; 1 on the Exped Verglas 40 Women.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 2 on the Jansport Far Out 55; No on the Exped Verglas 40 Women.

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, water resistant.

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

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 4 accept both. 0 accept only the Jansport Far Out 55, and 5 accept only the Exped Verglas 40 Women.

### Only the Exped Verglas 40 Women fits

Frontier Airlines, Island Air, PenAir, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country.

## Jansport Far Out 55 vs. Exped Verglas 40 Women: which should you pack?

The **Jansport Far Out 55** carries 15L more than the **Exped Verglas 40 Women** (55L vs. 40L), while the **Exped Verglas 40 Women** is the lighter pack at 1.135kg (vs. 1.8kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Exped Verglas 40 Women** fits 5% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Jansport Far Out 55; if you want to travel lighter, the Exped Verglas 40 Women is the better call.