Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 vs. Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter

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

Deuter Aviant Carry On 28

Front facing view of the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28
Capacity28 L
Weight1.03 kg
Dimensions50×33×20 cm
Airline fit91%
Price$104

Feature by feature

Deuter Aviant Carry On 28FeatureEveryman Hideout 5-Way Commuter
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
hideable Backpack hideable
N Hip Belt N
N Sternum Strap N
Inside
15in Laptop 15in
1 Main Compartments 2
Y Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
N Water Bottle Holder N
Y Water Resistant
Material
600D PES, 420D PA- 1680 PU Lined Ballistic

Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter

Front facing view of the Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter
Capacity18 L
Weight1.2 kg
Dimensions46×31×16 cm
Airline fit94%
Price$170

Key differences between the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 and Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter

Both have: backpack straps, laptop sleeve.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 172 accept both. 0 accept only the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28, and 5 accept only the Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter.

Only the Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter fits

American Eagle, easyJet, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 vs. Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter: which should you pack?

The Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 carries 10L more than the Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter (28L vs. 18L), while the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 is the lighter pack at 1.03kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Everyman Hideout 5-Way Commuter fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28; if you want to travel lighter, the Deuter Aviant Carry On 28 is the better call.