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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/ad3uesew33/l-l-bean-adventure-duffle-35l/f65zahrfy3/fjallraven-kanken-16l/"
title: "L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L vs Fjallraven Kanken 16L"
description: "L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L vs Fjallraven Kanken 16L: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L vs. Fjallraven Kanken 16L

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

## [L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/ad3uesew33/l-l-bean-adventure-duffle-35l/)

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

![Front facing view of the L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990375/carryons/l-l-bean-adventure-duffle-35l-ad3uesew33.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>35 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.9 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>56×33×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>47%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$70</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L | Feature | Fjallraven Kanken 16L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 1 |
| front | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| N | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | N |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| N | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>recycled 600-denier polyester PFC/PFAS-free durable water repellent (DWR)</td><td>Vinylon F: 100% vinylal</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Fjallraven Kanken 16L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/f65zahrfy3/fjallraven-kanken-16l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Fjallraven Kanken 16L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990363/carryons/fjallraven-kanken-16l-f65zahrfy3.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>16 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.3 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>36×28×12 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>99%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$90</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L and Fjallraven Kanken 16L

-   **Opening:** Other on the L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L; Clamshell on the Fjallraven Kanken 16L.
-   **Backpack straps:** No on the L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L; Yes on the Fjallraven Kanken 16L.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** No on the L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L; 2, side on the Fjallraven Kanken 16L.
-   **Water resistant:** No on the L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L; Yes on the Fjallraven Kanken 16L.

Both have: passport pocket.

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

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 88 accept both. 0 accept only the L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L, and 99 accept only the Fjallraven Kanken 16L.

### Only the Fjallraven Kanken 16L fits

Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Malta, Air Mauritius, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti, All Nipon Airways, American Eagle, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Azerbaijan Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Boliviana de Aviacion, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Czech Airlines, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, flybe, Gol Linhas Aereas, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Iberia, Icelandair, Indigo, InselAir, Interjet, Iran Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Juneyao Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , LC Perú, Liat Airlines, Lion Air Group, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Peach, Porter Airlines, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sky Airlines, Spring Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, Volotea, WestJet, Wizz Air, Xiamen.

## L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L vs. Fjallraven Kanken 16L: which should you pack?

The **L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L** carries 19L more than the **Fjallraven Kanken 16L** (35L vs. 16L), while the **Fjallraven Kanken 16L** is the lighter pack at 0.3kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Fjallraven Kanken 16L** fits 99% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the L.L.Bean Adventure Duffle 35L; if you want to travel lighter, the Fjallraven Kanken 16L is the better call.