Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L vs. Fjallraven Greenland Top Large
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 0.45 kg |
| Dimensions | 49×27×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $79 |
Feature by feature
| Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L | Feature | Fjallraven Greenland Top Large |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 600-denier 100% recycled polyester, 200-denier 100% recycled polyester | G-1000® HeavyDuty Eco S: 65% polyester, 35% cotton |
Fjallraven Greenland Top Large
| Capacity | 30 L |
| Weight | 0.8 kg |
| Dimensions | 52×28×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $150 |
Key differences between the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L and Fjallraven Greenland Top Large
- Opening: Other on the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L; Top zip on the Fjallraven Greenland Top Large.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L; 2 on the Fjallraven Greenland Top Large.
Both have: backpack straps, 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. 168 accept both. 6 accept only the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L, and 0 accept only the Fjallraven Greenland Top Large.
Only the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L fits
Air Niugini, Belavia, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian.
Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L vs. Fjallraven Greenland Top Large: which should you pack?
The Fjallraven Greenland Top Large carries 5L more than the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L (25L vs. 30L), while the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L is the lighter pack at 0.45kg (vs. 0.8kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Fjallraven Greenland Top Large; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Arbor Linked Pack 25L is the better call.