HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+ vs. Deuter Aviant Access Pro 65 SL

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

HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+

Front facing view of the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+
Capacity45 L
Weight1.9 kg
Dimensions63×33×29 cm
Airline fit1%
Price$199

Feature by feature

HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+FeatureDeuter Aviant Access Pro 65 SL
Storage
Y Compression Y
None Expanded Capacity None
4 Opening 4
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
removable Hip Belt removable
removable Sternum Strap Y
Inside
15in Laptop 13in
1 Main Compartments 1
N Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
N Water Bottle Holder N
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
840 D Ballistic Nylon, PU coated 1680 D Ballistic Nylon, PU coated600D PES, 420D PA

Deuter Aviant Access Pro 65 SL

Front facing view of the Deuter Aviant Access Pro 65 SL
Capacity65 L
Weight2.52 kg
Dimensions68×35×26 cm
Airline fit1%
Price$260

Key differences between the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+ and Deuter Aviant Access Pro 65 SL

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, hip belt, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 2 accept both. Every airline that takes one takes the other.

HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+ vs. Deuter Aviant Access Pro 65 SL: which should you pack?

The Deuter Aviant Access Pro 65 SL carries 20L more than the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+ (45L vs. 65L), while the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+ is the lighter pack at 1.9kg (vs. 2.52kg). For carry-on flexibility, the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+ fits 1% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Deuter Aviant Access Pro 65 SL; if you want to travel lighter, the HEIMPLANET Monolith Rucksack 45+ is the better call.