Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32L vs. Eagle Creek Tour Travel Pack 40L

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

Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32L

Front facing view of the Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32L
Capacity32 L
Weight1.2 kg
Dimensions46×31×20 cm
Airline fit94%
Price$141

Feature by feature

Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32LFeatureEagle Creek Tour Travel Pack 40L
Storage
4 Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
N Passport top, side
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
hideable Backpack hideable
hideable Hip Belt hideable
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
15in Laptop 15in
2 Main Compartments 6
Y Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1, side Water Bottle Holder 1, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
600 Denier Polyester100% Recycled 420 Ripstop Nylon

Eagle Creek Tour Travel Pack 40L

Front facing view of the Eagle Creek Tour Travel Pack 40L
Capacity40 L
Weight1.5 kg
Dimensions52×33×22 cm
Airline fit70%
Price$250

Key differences between the Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32L and Eagle Creek Tour Travel Pack 40L

Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water bottle pockets, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 133 accept both. 44 accept only the Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32L, and 0 accept only the Eagle Creek Tour Travel Pack 40L.

Only the Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32L fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Etihad Airways, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Australia, Volotea, Xiamen.

Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32L vs. Eagle Creek Tour Travel Pack 40L: which should you pack?

The Eagle Creek Tour Travel Pack 40L carries 8L more than the Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32L (32L vs. 40L), while the Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32L is the lighter pack at 1.2kg (vs. 1.5kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32L fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Eagle Creek Tour Travel Pack 40L; if you want to travel lighter, the Cabin Zero Classic Pro 32L is the better call.