Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel vs. Eastpak Travelpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel
| Capacity | 45 L |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×33×28 cm |
| Airline fit | 14% |
| Price | $250 |
Feature by feature
| Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel | Feature | Eastpak Travelpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 1 |
| side | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | 17in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| N | Water Resistant | N |
| Material | |
| 840D ballistic nylon | US: 60% nylon and 40% polyester EU: 100% polyester |
Eastpak Travelpack
| Capacity | 42 L |
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
| Dimensions | 56×33×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 47% |
| Price | $105 |
Key differences between the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel and Eastpak Travelpack
- Compression straps: No on the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel; 4 on the Eastpak Travelpack.
- Opening: Other on the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel; Clamshell on the Eastpak Travelpack.
- Passport pocket: Side on the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel; Front on the Eastpak Travelpack.
- Laptop sleeve: No on the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel; 17in on the Eastpak Travelpack.
- Water bottle pockets: No on the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel; 1, side on the Eastpak Travelpack.
Both have: backpack straps.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 27 accept both. 0 accept only the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel, and 61 accept only the Eastpak Travelpack.
Only the Eastpak Travelpack fits
Aegean Airlines, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Macau, Air Nostrum, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Atlas Global, Avianca , Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, British Airways, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EL AL, EVA Air, Finnair, Frontier Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iran Aseman Air, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kulula, Kuwait Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Onur Air, PenAir, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Thai Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, United Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, WOW Airlines.
Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel vs. Eastpak Travelpack: which should you pack?
The Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel carries 3L more than the Eastpak Travelpack (45L vs. 42L), while the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Eastpak Travelpack fits 47% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel; if you want to travel lighter, the Timbuk2 Long Haul 2 in 1 Duffel is the better call.