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title: "Fjallraven Keb Hike 30 vs Salkan The Carry-On 35L"
description: "Fjallraven Keb Hike 30 vs Salkan The Carry-On 35L: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Fjallraven Keb Hike 30 vs. Salkan The Carry-On 35L

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

## [Fjallraven Keb Hike 30](https://onebag.travel/carryon/7b2zfya7cx/fjallraven-keb-hike-30/)

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

![Front facing view of the Fjallraven Keb Hike 30](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1624855929/carryons/Fjallraven_Keb_Hike_30_fhbfok.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>30 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.44 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>52×27×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>70%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$277</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Fjallraven Keb Hike 30 | Feature | Salkan The Carry-On 35L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | 39L |
| 4 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | back |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| Y | Rain-fly | Y |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>G-1000® HeavyDuty Eco: 65% polyester, 35% cotton Bergshell®: 400D 100% polyamide</td><td>Recycled 900D COTNA Polyester with wax finish</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Salkan The Carry-On 35L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/oq6kp3safx/salkan-the-carry-on-35l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Salkan The Carry-On 35L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990431/carryons/salkan-the-carry-on-35l-oq6kp3safx.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>35 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.9 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×31×22 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>69%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$275</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Fjallraven Keb Hike 30 and Salkan The Carry-On 35L

-   **Compression straps:** Yes on the Fjallraven Keb Hike 30; 4 on the Salkan The Carry-On 35L.
-   **Opening:** Top zip on the Fjallraven Keb Hike 30; Clamshell on the Salkan The Carry-On 35L.
-   **Passport pocket:** No on the Fjallraven Keb Hike 30; Back on the Salkan The Carry-On 35L.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 2 on the Fjallraven Keb Hike 30; 2, side on the Salkan The Carry-On 35L.

Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, rain cover, water resistant.

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

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 129 accept both. 4 accept only the Fjallraven Keb Hike 30, and 1 accept only the Salkan The Carry-On 35L.

### Only the Fjallraven Keb Hike 30 fits

Great Lakes Airlines, Scoot, Tiger Airways, WestJet.

### Only the Salkan The Carry-On 35L fits

Pakistan International.

## Fjallraven Keb Hike 30 vs. Salkan The Carry-On 35L: which should you pack?

The **Salkan The Carry-On 35L** carries 5L more than the **Fjallraven Keb Hike 30** (30L vs. 35L), while the **Fjallraven Keb Hike 30** is the lighter pack at 1.44kg (vs. 1.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Fjallraven Keb Hike 30** fits 70% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Salkan The Carry-On 35L; if you want to travel lighter, the Fjallraven Keb Hike 30 is the better call.
