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title: "Tortuga Daily Carry Pro vs Aer Go Pack 2 - One Bag Travel"
description: "Tortuga Daily Carry Pro vs Aer Go Pack 2: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Tortuga Daily Carry Pro vs. Aer Go Pack 2

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

## [Tortuga Daily Carry Pro](https://onebag.travel/carryon/9e3ttcumgx/tortuga-daily-carry-pro/)

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

![Front facing view of the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990452/carryons/tortuga-daily-carry-pro-9e3ttcumgx.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.2 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>45×30×19 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>95%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$250</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Tortuga Daily Carry Pro | Feature | Aer Go Pack 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>ECOPAK™ EPX200 waterproof sailcloth</td><td>210D Cordura® crinkle nylon exterior</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Aer Go Pack 2](https://onebag.travel/carryon/ev828hrr4z/aer-go-pack-2/)

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

![Front facing view of the Aer Go Pack 2](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/carryons/pzcvjkjaola8ts3h8lhb)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.6 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>43×28×14 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>96%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$99</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro and Aer Go Pack 2

-   **Sternum strap:** Yes on the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro; No on the Aer Go Pack 2.
-   **Main compartments:** 4 on the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro; 3 on the Aer Go Pack 2.
-   **Built-in organizer:** Yes on the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro; No on the Aer Go Pack 2.

Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, 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. 180 accept both. 0 accept only the Tortuga Daily Carry Pro, and 1 accept only the Aer Go Pack 2.

### Only the Aer Go Pack 2 fits

Great Lakes Airlines.

## Tortuga Daily Carry Pro vs. Aer Go Pack 2: which should you pack?

The **Tortuga Daily Carry Pro** carries 5L more than the **Aer Go Pack 2** (25L vs. 20L), while the **Aer Go Pack 2** is the lighter pack at 0.6kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Aer Go Pack 2** fits 96% 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 Aer Go Pack 2 is the better call.