Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL vs. Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL
| Capacity | 38 L |
| Weight | 1.54 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×35×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 67% |
| Price | $120 |
Feature by feature
| Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL | Feature | Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | Y |
| Y | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 13in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 4 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 600D PES, 420D PA | Water-repellent crinkle nylon |
Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack
| Capacity | 45 L |
| Weight | 1.42 kg |
| Dimensions | 56×35.5×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 46% |
| Price | $70 |
Key differences between the Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL and Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack
- Passport pocket: No on the Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL; Yes on the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Luggage passthrough: Yes on the Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL; No on the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 13in on the Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL; 15in on the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL; 4 on the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, 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. 86 accept both. 41 accept only the Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL, and 1 accept only the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack.
Only the Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL 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, 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 , LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Mesa Airlines, Norwegian, Peach, Porter Airlines, SAS Scandinavian, Sky Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Turkish Airlines.
Only the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack fits
Croatia Air.
Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL vs. Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack: which should you pack?
The Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack carries 7L more than the Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL (38L vs. 45L), while the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack is the lighter pack at 1.42kg (vs. 1.54kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Deuter Aviant Access 38 SL fits 67% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Hynes Eagle 45L Travel Flight Approved Carry on Backpack is the better call.