Tortuga Daily Carry Pro vs. Mission Workshop Rhake
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Tortuga Daily Carry Pro
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Dimensions | 45×30×19 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $250 |
Feature by feature
| Tortuga Daily Carry Pro | Feature | Mission Workshop Rhake |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 0 |
| top | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 15in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 6 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| ECOPAK™ EPX200 waterproof sailcloth | Available in HT500 or MultiCam Black Camo Cordura |
Mission Workshop Rhake
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 1.4 kg |
| Dimensions | 54×34×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 88% |
| Price | $365 |
Key differences between the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro and Mission Workshop Rhake
- Compression straps: No on the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro; Yes on the Mission Workshop Rhake.
- Opening: Clamshell on the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro; Other on the Mission Workshop Rhake.
- Laptop sleeve: 16in on the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro; 15in on the Mission Workshop Rhake.
- Main compartments: 4 on the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro; 6 on the Mission Workshop Rhake.
- Water bottle pockets: 2, side on the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro; 1 on the Mission Workshop Rhake.
Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, sternum strap, built-in organizer, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 166 accept both. 14 accept only the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro, and 0 accept only the Mission Workshop Rhake.
Only the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro fits
Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Belavia, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia, WestJet.
Tortuga Daily Carry Pro vs. Mission Workshop Rhake: which should you pack?
The Tortuga Daily Carry Pro carries 3L more than the Mission Workshop Rhake (25L vs. 22L), while the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro is the lighter pack at 1.2kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro; if you want to travel lighter, the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro is the better call.