Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack vs. Mystery Ranch Scree 22

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

Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack

Front facing view of the Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack
Capacity22 L
Weight0.3 kg
Dimensions50×27×18 cm
Airline fit92%
Price$100

Feature by feature

Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable BackpackFeatureMystery Ranch Scree 22
Storage
2 Compression 5
None Expanded Capacity None
2 Opening 0
front Passport top
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
removable Hip Belt removable
removable Sternum Strap removable
Inside
N Laptop N
2 Main Compartments 2
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
2, side Water Bottle Holder N
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
70D Robic® nylon with UHMWPE ripstop, PFAS freeX Grid 500D Nylon 6.6 70D Nylon Ripstop N.100 Robic R/S and 330 SD HITRA

Mystery Ranch Scree 22

Front facing view of the Mystery Ranch Scree 22
Capacity22 L
Weight0.9 kg
Dimensions55×25×25 cm
Airline fit39%
Price$200

Key differences between the Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack and Mystery Ranch Scree 22

Both have: backpack 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. 74 accept both. 100 accept only the Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack, and 0 accept only the Mystery Ranch Scree 22.

Only the Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack fits

Aer Lingus, Air Asia, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air China, Air Macau, Air Malta, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Belavia, Biman Bangladesh, Blue Air, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, CommutAir, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, flybe, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Icelandair, InselAir, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Juneyao Airlines, Kulula, Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Republic Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, Trans States, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Atlantic, Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.

Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack vs. Mystery Ranch Scree 22: which should you pack?

The Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack carries the same capacity as the Mystery Ranch Scree 22 (22L vs. 22L), while the Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack is the lighter pack at 0.3kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Matador Freerain22 Waterproof Packable Backpack is the better call.