Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP" vs. Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP"
| Capacity | 40 L |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×39×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 42% |
| Price | $310 |
Feature by feature
| Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP" | Feature | Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 3 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | Y |
| 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 | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| HT500 high-tenacity fabric, MultiCam-Black Cordura, or American-made 10 oz. Waxed Canvas | 100% Polyester |
Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack
| Capacity | 40 L |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×34×25 cm |
| Airline fit | 39% |
| Price | $60 |
Key differences between the Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP" and Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack
- Opening: Top flap on the Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP"; Clamshell on the Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Passport pocket: No on the Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP"; Yes on the Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Built-in organizer: No on the Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP"; Yes on the Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP"; 1 on the Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 60 accept both. 20 accept only the Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP", and 13 accept only the Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack.
Only the Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP" fits
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Austrian, Azerbaijan Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Mesa Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Porter Airlines, Royal Jordanian, SAS Scandinavian, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Turkish Airlines.
Only the Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Boliviana de Aviacion, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Indigo, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Sky Airlines.
Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP" vs. Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack: which should you pack?
The Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP" carries the same capacity as the Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack (40L vs. 40L), while the Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.5kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP" fits 42% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Mission Workshop "The Fitzroy : AP"; if you want to travel lighter, the Hynes Eagle Travel 40L Flight Approved Carry on Backpack is the better call.