Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45 vs. Peak Design Packable Tote

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

Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45

Front facing view of the Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45
Capacity45 L
Weight0.7 kg
Dimensions65×45×29 cm
Airline fit1%
Price$72

Feature by feature

Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45FeaturePeak Design Packable Tote
Storage
N Compression
None Expanded Capacity None
0 Opening 0
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
hideable Backpack N
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 PolyesterVersa Heal™ 70d nylon

Peak Design Packable Tote

Front facing view of the Peak Design Packable Tote
Capacity12 L
Weight0.1 kg
Dimensions42×41×12 cm
Airline fit27%
Price$30

Key differences between the Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45 and Peak Design Packable Tote

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 50 accept only the Peak Design Packable Tote.

Only the Peak Design Packable Tote fits

Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Air Astana, Air Caraibes, Air Europa, Air Koryo, Air New Zealand, Air Nostrum, Air Tahiti Nui, Atlas Global, Azul Linhas, British Airways, Caribbean Airlines, China Southern, Croatia Air, Cubana de Aviacion, Czech Airlines, EL AL, Finnair, Frontier Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Iberia, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Island Air, Jet2, Korean Air, Kuwait Air, Oman Air, Onur Air, PenAir, Philippine Airlines, Royal Air Morocco, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, SilkAir, Silver Airways, Singapore Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SpiceJet, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country, TAAG Angola, TAM Airlines, Thai Airways, Travel Service Airlines, Ural Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Virgin America, WOW Airlines.

Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45 vs. Peak Design Packable Tote: which should you pack?

The Jansport Good Vibes Gear Hauler 45 carries 33L more than the Peak Design Packable Tote (45L vs. 12L), while the Peak Design Packable Tote is the lighter pack at 0.1kg (vs. 0.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Peak Design Packable Tote fits 27% 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 Peak Design Packable Tote is the better call.