Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45L vs. Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack

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

Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45L

Front facing view of the Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45L
Capacity45 L
Weight1.559 kg
Dimensions60×27×20 cm
Airline fit16%
Price$199

Feature by feature

Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45LFeatureMountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack
Storage
Y Compression Y
None Expanded Capacity 80L
0 Opening 0
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack hideable
Y Hip Belt Y
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
N Laptop N
1 Main Compartments 2
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly Y
2 Water Bottle Holder N
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
630-denier 100% nylon, 200-denier 100% polyesterPolyester/Synthetic

Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack

Front facing view of the Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack
Capacity60 L
Weight2.5 kg
Dimensions72×41×21 cm
Airline fit1%
Price$70

Key differences between the Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45L and Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack

Both have: compression straps, hip belt, sternum strap, 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. 30 accept only the Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45L, and 0 accept only the Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack.

Only the Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45L fits

Adria Airways, Air Europa, Air Koryo, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Azul Linhas, Caribbean Airlines, China Southern, Conviasa, Croatia Air, Cubana de Aviacion, Frontier Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Island Air, Korean Air, PenAir, Philippine Airlines, Royal Air Morocco, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, SilkAir, Silver Airways, Singapore Airlines, Southwest Airlines, SpiceJet, Sun Country, TAAG Angola, TAM Airlines, Ural Airlines, Virgin America.

Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45L vs. Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack: which should you pack?

The Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack carries 15L more than the Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45L (45L vs. 60L), while the Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45L is the lighter pack at 1.559kg (vs. 2.5kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45L fits 16% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Mountain Warehouse Traveller 60 + 20 Litre Rucksack; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Cragsmith Pack 45L is the better call.