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title: "Tolaccea Travel Backpack vs Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler"
description: "Tolaccea Travel Backpack vs Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Tolaccea Travel Backpack vs. Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler

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

## [Tolaccea Travel Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/b8qule6vgo/tolaccea-travel-backpack/)

![Front facing view of the Tolaccea Travel Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/carryons/mzqhdifobo0cb0kp1l6m)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>45 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>51×31×21 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>72%</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Tolaccea Travel Backpack | Feature | Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | Y |
| 45L | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| Y | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>420D Two-Tone Poly, 300D Diamond Ripstop Poly, 500D Oxford Poly</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler](https://onebag.travel/carryon/xwjt79f42t/eagle-creek-expanse-hauler/)

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

![Front facing view of the Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1623204956/carryons/Eagle_Creek_Expanse_Hauler_gpwdwm.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>50 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.96 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>56×35.5×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>45%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$109</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Tolaccea Travel Backpack and Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler

-   **Passport pocket:** Yes on the Tolaccea Travel Backpack; No on the Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler.
-   **Backpack straps:** Yes on the Tolaccea Travel Backpack; Hideable on the Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler.
-   **Main compartments:** 2 on the Tolaccea Travel Backpack; 1 on the Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 1 on the Tolaccea Travel Backpack; No on the Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler.

Both have: compression straps, 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. 85 accept both. 51 accept only the Tolaccea Travel Backpack, and 0 accept only the Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler.

### Only the Tolaccea Travel Backpack fits

Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, All Nipon Airways, ANA, Austrian, Azerbaijan Airlines, Boliviana de Aviacion, Brussels Airlines, Caribbean Airlines, Cayman Airways, Croatia Air, Czech Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, Gol Linhas Aereas, Iberia, Indigo, Interjet, Iran Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Mesa Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Peach, Porter Airlines, Royal Jordanian, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Sky Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Tiger Airways, Turkish Airlines, WestJet.

## Tolaccea Travel Backpack vs. Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler: which should you pack?

The **Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler** carries 5L more than the **Tolaccea Travel Backpack** (45L vs. 50L), while the **Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler** is the lighter pack at 0.96kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Tolaccea Travel Backpack** fits 72% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler; if you want to travel lighter, the Eagle Creek Expanse™ Hauler is the better call.