Gregory Rhune 25 vs. Fjallraven Raven 28
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Gregory Rhune 25
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×33×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $150 |
Feature by feature
| Gregory Rhune 25 | Feature | Fjallraven Raven 28 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 4 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | 15in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 100% Recycled 300D Polyester Ripstop with C0 DWR: Designed without PFAS | G-1000 HeavyDuty |
Fjallraven Raven 28
| Capacity | 28 L |
| Weight | 1 kg |
| Dimensions | 47×36×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 84% |
| Price | $120 |
Key differences between the Gregory Rhune 25 and Fjallraven Raven 28
- Opening: Other on the Gregory Rhune 25; Top zip on the Fjallraven Raven 28.
- Laptop sleeve: No on the Gregory Rhune 25; 15in on the Fjallraven Raven 28.
- Water bottle pockets: 1, side on the Gregory Rhune 25; 2, side on the Fjallraven Raven 28.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 155 accept both. 14 accept only the Gregory Rhune 25, and 3 accept only the Fjallraven Raven 28.
Only the Gregory Rhune 25 fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cayman Airways, flybe, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Sky Airlines.
Only the Fjallraven Raven 28 fits
Belavia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways.
Gregory Rhune 25 vs. Fjallraven Raven 28: which should you pack?
The Fjallraven Raven 28 carries 3L more than the Gregory Rhune 25 (25L vs. 28L), while the Gregory Rhune 25 is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Gregory Rhune 25 fits 89% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Fjallraven Raven 28; if you want to travel lighter, the Gregory Rhune 25 is the better call.