RYU Quick Pack 18L vs. Millican Miscellaneous Adventures
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
RYU Quick Pack 18L
| Capacity | 18 L |
| Weight | 0 kg |
| Dimensions | 52×28×17 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $170 |
Feature by feature
| RYU Quick Pack 18L | Feature | Millican Miscellaneous Adventures |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Compression | ||
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| top | Passport | side |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Backpack | ||
| Hip Belt | N | |
| removable | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| Water Bottle Holder | ||
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 630D Nylon with Polyurethane coating | 100% recycled polyester made from 40 PET bottlesC6 DWR water repellent treatmentPU1500 waterproof coating |
Millican Miscellaneous Adventures
| Capacity | 18 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×29×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $110 |
Key differences between the RYU Quick Pack 18L and Millican Miscellaneous Adventures
- Passport pocket: Top on the RYU Quick Pack 18L; Side on the Millican Miscellaneous Adventures.
- Sternum strap: Removable on the RYU Quick Pack 18L; No on the Millican Miscellaneous Adventures.
- Main compartments: 4 on the RYU Quick Pack 18L; 3 on the Millican Miscellaneous Adventures.
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. 167 accept both. 1 accept only the RYU Quick Pack 18L, and 2 accept only the Millican Miscellaneous Adventures.
Only the RYU Quick Pack 18L fits
Great Lakes Airlines.
Only the Millican Miscellaneous Adventures fits
Oman Air, Royal Jordanian.
RYU Quick Pack 18L vs. Millican Miscellaneous Adventures: which should you pack?
The RYU Quick Pack 18L carries the same capacity as the Millican Miscellaneous Adventures (18L vs. 18L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the RYU Quick Pack 18L fits 89% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the RYU Quick Pack 18L; if you want to travel lighter, the Millican Miscellaneous Adventures is the better call.