LBBJKT The Breakaway vs. Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
LBBJKT The Breakaway
| Capacity | 27 L |
| Weight | 1.595 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×35×14 cm |
| Airline fit | 90% |
| Price | $95 |
Feature by feature
| LBBJKT The Breakaway | Feature | Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| 32L | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 3 | Opening | 3 |
| N | Passport | N |
| Y | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 900D Poly outer with DWR (Durable Water Repellent) coating | Waxed Canvas |
Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 1.4 kg |
| Dimensions | 46×31×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 94% |
| Price | $255 |
Key differences between the LBBJKT The Breakaway and Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack
- Luggage passthrough: Yes on the LBBJKT The Breakaway; No on the Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack.
- Hip belt: No on the LBBJKT The Breakaway; Removable on the Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 171 accept both. 0 accept only the LBBJKT The Breakaway, and 6 accept only the Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack.
Only the Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack fits
American Eagle, Cayman Airways, easyJet, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.
LBBJKT The Breakaway vs. Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack: which should you pack?
The LBBJKT The Breakaway carries 7L more than the Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack (27L vs. 20L), while the Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack is the lighter pack at 1.4kg (vs. 1.595kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the LBBJKT The Breakaway; if you want to travel lighter, the Mission Workshop R2 Arkiv Field Pack is the better call.