Tortuga Setout Divide vs. HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28

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

Tortuga Setout Divide

Front facing view of the Tortuga Setout Divide
Capacity26 L
Weight1.7 kg
Dimensions51×34×16 cm
Airline fit89%
Price$209

Feature by feature

Tortuga Setout DivideFeatureHEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28
Storage
Y Compression 2
None Expanded Capacity None
0 Opening 1
front Passport top
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
hideable Backpack Y
removable Hip Belt removable
removable Sternum Strap removable
Inside
15in Laptop 15in
4 Main Compartments 4
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
N Water Bottle Holder 1, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
900D heathered polyesterDYECOSHELL

HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28

Front facing view of the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28
Capacity28 L
Weight1.5 kg
Dimensions50×32×19 cm
Airline fit91%
Price$217

Key differences between the Tortuga Setout Divide and HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28

Both have: luggage passthrough, hip belt, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, 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. 169 accept both. 0 accept only the Tortuga Setout Divide, and 3 accept only the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28.

Only the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28 fits

Belavia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways.

Tortuga Setout Divide vs. HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28: which should you pack?

The HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28 carries 2L more than the Tortuga Setout Divide (26L vs. 28L), while the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28 is the lighter pack at 1.5kg (vs. 1.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28 fits 91% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28; if you want to travel lighter, the HEIMPLANET Travel Pack 28 is the better call.