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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/a559xb2ejg/mission-workshop-r6-arkiv-field-pack/jpkygt6avj/millican-mathew/"
title: "Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack vs Millican Mathew"
description: "Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack vs Millican Mathew: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/a559xb2ejg/mission-workshop-r6-arkiv-field-pack/jpkygt6avj/millican-mathew/"
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# Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack vs. Millican Mathew

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

## [Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/a559xb2ejg/mission-workshop-r6-arkiv-field-pack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/carryons/d2cfjkdidtqi7xsz5yun)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20.5 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>46×31×13 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>94%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$302</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack | Feature | Millican Mathew |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 0 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack |  |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly |  |
| N | Water Bottle Holder |  |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Black Waxed Canvas</td><td>100% organic cotton canvas outer (weatherproofed)Waterproof 100% recycled polyester rain cover100% organic cotton lining70% vegetable tanned leather.</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Millican Mathew](https://onebag.travel/carryon/jpkygt6avj/millican-mathew/)

![Front facing view of the Millican Mathew](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601123765/carryons/matthewdaypack_eikmiz.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>22 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.2 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>40×33×15 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>96%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$180</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack and Millican Mathew

-   **Opening:** Rolltop on the Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack; Other on the Millican Mathew.
-   **Main compartments:** 3 on the Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack; 4 on the Millican Mathew.

Both have: laptop sleeve, water resistant.

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

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 177 accept both. 0 accept only the Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack, and 4 accept only the Millican Mathew.

### Only the Millican Mathew fits

Air Tahiti, Gulf Air, VivaColombia, Volaris.

## Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack vs. Millican Mathew: which should you pack?

The **Millican Mathew** carries 1.5L more than the **Mission Workshop R6 Arkiv Field Pack** (20.5L vs. 22L), while the **Millican Mathew** is the lighter pack at 1.2kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Millican Mathew** fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Millican Mathew; if you want to travel lighter, the Millican Mathew is the better call.