---
url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/8tgz4ofxvy/deuter-aviant-access-38/k6dw5na6vl/exped-verglas-40-women/"
title: "Deuter Aviant Access 38 vs Exped Verglas 40 Women"
description: "Deuter Aviant Access 38 vs Exped Verglas 40 Women: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/8tgz4ofxvy/deuter-aviant-access-38/k6dw5na6vl/exped-verglas-40-women/"
---
1.  [Home](https://onebag.travel/)
2.  [Carry-On Travel Backpacks](https://onebag.travel/carryons/)
3.  Deuter Aviant Access 38 vs. Exped Verglas 40 Women

# Deuter Aviant Access 38 vs. Exped Verglas 40 Women

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

## [Deuter Aviant Access 38](https://onebag.travel/carryon/8tgz4ofxvy/deuter-aviant-access-38/)

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

![Front facing view of the Deuter Aviant Access 38](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1621574655/carryons/Deuter_Aviant_Access_38_jcw5ty.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>38 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.58 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×35×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>67%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$120</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Deuter Aviant Access 38 | Feature | Exped Verglas 40 Women |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| hideable | Hip Belt | removable |
| hideable | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 13in | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>600D PES, 420D PA</td><td>210 D Robic HD Ripstop Nylon Carbonate PU, 2'500 mm water column</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Exped Verglas 40 Women](https://onebag.travel/carryon/k6dw5na6vl/exped-verglas-40-women/)

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

![Front facing view of the Exped Verglas 40 Women](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1623685554/carryons/Exped_Verglas_40_Women_lae1ig.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>40 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.135 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>60×30×26 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>5%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$205</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Deuter Aviant Access 38 and Exped Verglas 40 Women

-   **Hip belt:** Hideable on the Deuter Aviant Access 38; Removable on the Exped Verglas 40 Women.
-   **Sternum strap:** Hideable on the Deuter Aviant Access 38; Yes on the Exped Verglas 40 Women.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 13in on the Deuter Aviant Access 38; No on the Exped Verglas 40 Women.
-   **Built-in organizer:** Yes on the Deuter Aviant Access 38; No on the Exped Verglas 40 Women.

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, water resistant.

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

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 9 accept both. 118 accept only the Deuter Aviant Access 38, and 0 accept only the Exped Verglas 40 Women.

### Only the Deuter Aviant Access 38 fits

Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air Europa, Air France, Air India, Air Koryo, Air Macau, Air Mauritius, Air Nostrum, Air Tahiti Nui, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, ANA, Atlas Global, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Azul Linhas, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Boliviana de Aviacion, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, Caribbean Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Southern, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Cubana de Aviacion, Czech Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EL AL, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Flair Air, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Hainan Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iberia, Indigo, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kenya Airways, KLM, Korean Air, Kulula, Kuwait Air, LATAM , LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Mesa Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Norwegian, Onur Air, Peach, Philippine Airlines, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Royal Air Morocco, SAS Scandinavian, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, SilkAir, Silver Airways, Singapore Airlines, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SpiceJet, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAAG Angola, TAM Airlines, Thai Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Ural Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, WOW Airlines.

## Deuter Aviant Access 38 vs. Exped Verglas 40 Women: which should you pack?

The **Exped Verglas 40 Women** carries 2L more than the **Deuter Aviant Access 38** (38L vs. 40L), while the **Exped Verglas 40 Women** is the lighter pack at 1.135kg (vs. 1.58kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Deuter Aviant Access 38** fits 67% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Exped Verglas 40 Women; if you want to travel lighter, the Exped Verglas 40 Women is the better call.