Jansport Far Out 55 vs. Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Jansport Far Out 55
| Capacity | 55 L |
| Weight | 1.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 66×33×17 cm |
| Airline fit | 2% |
| Price | $94 |
Feature by feature
| Jansport Far Out 55 | Feature | Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | 80L |
| 4 | Opening | 0 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| Y | Hip Belt | Y |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | N |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | Y |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 300 Denier Recycled Ripstop Poly / 600 Denier Recycled Poly / TPU Coated 600 Denier | Polyester/Synthetic |
Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack
| Capacity | 60 L |
| Weight | 2.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 72×41×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 1% |
| Price | $70 |
Key differences between the Jansport Far Out 55 and Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack
- Opening: Top zip on the Jansport Far Out 55; Other on the Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack.
- Backpack straps: Yes on the Jansport Far Out 55; Hideable on the Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack.
- Main compartments: 3 on the Jansport Far Out 55; 2 on the Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack.
- Rain cover: No on the Jansport Far Out 55; Yes on the Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the Jansport Far Out 55; No on the Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack.
Both have: compression straps, hip belt, 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. 1 accept both. 3 accept only the Jansport Far Out 55, and 0 accept only the Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack.
Only the Jansport Far Out 55 fits
Adria Airways, Air New Zealand, Virgin America.
Jansport Far Out 55 vs. Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack: which should you pack?
The Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack carries 5L more than the Jansport Far Out 55 (55L vs. 60L), while the Jansport Far Out 55 is the lighter pack at 1.8kg (vs. 2.5kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Jansport Far Out 55 fits 2% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack; if you want to travel lighter, the Jansport Far Out 55 is the better call.