Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45 vs. Fjallraven Splitpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45
| Capacity | 45 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 65×45×29 cm |
| Airline fit | 1% |
| Price | $72 |
Feature by feature
| Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45 | Feature | Fjallraven Splitpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 600 Denier Polyester | G-1000® HeavyDuty Eco: 65% polyester, 35% cotton |
Fjallraven Splitpack
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 1.15 kg |
| Dimensions | 48×28×28 cm |
| Airline fit | 15% |
| Price | $200 |
Key differences between the Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45 and Fjallraven Splitpack
- Opening: Other on the Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45; Clamshell on the Fjallraven Splitpack.
- Backpack straps: Hideable on the Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45; Yes on the Fjallraven Splitpack.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45; No on the Fjallraven Splitpack.
Both have: water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 1 accept both. 0 accept only the Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45, and 27 accept only the Fjallraven Splitpack.
Only the Fjallraven Splitpack fits
Adria Airways, Air Europa, Air Koryo, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Azul Linhas, Caribbean Airlines, China Southern, Croatia Air, Cubana de Aviacion, Great Lakes Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Island Air, Korean Air, Philippine Airlines, Royal Air Morocco, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, SilkAir, Silver Airways, Singapore Airlines, SpiceJet, Sun Country, TAAG Angola, TAM Airlines, Ural Airlines, Virgin America.
Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45 vs. Fjallraven Splitpack: which should you pack?
The Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45 carries 10L more than the Fjallraven Splitpack (45L vs. 35L), while the Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45 is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 1.15kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Fjallraven Splitpack fits 15% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45; if you want to travel lighter, the Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45 is the better call.