Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55 vs. Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55
| Capacity | 55 L |
| Weight | 1.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×35×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 67% |
| Price | $220 |
Feature by feature
| Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55 | Feature | Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| hideable | Hip Belt | hideable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | N |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop | bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 460D high-tenacity nylon w/ ripstop, DWR treatment made without PFAS |
Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46
| Capacity | 46 L |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×35×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 67% |
| Price | $200 |
Key differences between the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55 and Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46
- Compression straps: 4 on the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55; 2 on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
- Luggage passthrough: No on the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55; Yes on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
- Laptop sleeve: 16in on the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55; No on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
- Built-in organizer: No on the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55; Yes on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack 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. 127 accept both. Every airline that takes one takes the other.
Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55 vs. Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46: which should you pack?
The Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55 carries 9L more than the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 (55L vs. 46L), while the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 is the lighter pack at 1.6kg (vs. 1.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55 fits 67% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack 55; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 is the better call.