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title: "LL Bean Continental vs Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack"
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# LL Bean Continental vs. Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack

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

## [LL Bean Continental](https://onebag.travel/carryon/fl6jeavxci/ll-bean-continental/)

![Front facing view of the LL Bean Continental](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601213486/carryons/llbeancontinental_t2urar.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>41 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>49×34×22 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>72%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$170</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| LL Bean Continental | Feature | Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 1 |
| front | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>1000-denier Kodra</td><td>Water Repellent Nylon</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/mv2vdf4mvl/hynes-eagle-42l-travel-backpack-anti-theft-carry-on-backpack/)

by [Hynes Eagle](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Hynes Eagle)

![Front facing view of the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1626151658/carryons/Hynes_Eagle_42L_Travel_Backpck_Anti_Theft_Carry_on_Backpack_qwgwn3.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>42 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.65 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>54×35×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>69%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$68</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the LL Bean Continental and Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack

-   **Opening:** Other on the LL Bean Continental; Clamshell on the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack.
-   **Passport pocket:** Front on the LL Bean Continental; Yes on the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack.
-   **Luggage passthrough:** No on the LL Bean Continental; Yes on the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** No on the LL Bean Continental; 15in on the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack.

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, built-in organizer, water resistant.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 130 accept both. 7 accept only the LL Bean Continental, and 0 accept only the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack.

### Only the LL Bean Continental fits

Cayman Airways, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, WestJet.

## LL Bean Continental vs. Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack: which should you pack?

The **Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack** carries 1L more than the **LL Bean Continental** (41L vs. 42L), while the **LL Bean Continental** is the lighter pack at 1.4kg (vs. 1.65kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **LL Bean Continental** fits 72% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the LL Bean Continental is the better call.