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title: "Osprey Quasar 26 vs Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46"
description: "Osprey Quasar 26 vs Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Osprey Quasar 26 vs. Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46

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

## [Osprey Quasar 26](https://onebag.travel/carryon/ftw13cg3ht/osprey-quasar-26/)

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

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>36 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.3 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×35×27 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>14%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$200</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Osprey Quasar 26 | Feature | Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| hideable | Hip Belt | hideable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 16in | Laptop | N |
| 4 | 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>450D recycled polyester TPU coated</td><td>bluesign® APPROVED, 100% recycled 460D high-tenacity nylon w/ ripstop, DWR treatment made without PFAS</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46](https://onebag.travel/carryon/fzhy2kgdyt/osprey-sojourn-porter-travel-pack-46/)

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

![Front facing view of the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990419/carryons/osprey-sojourn-porter-travel-pack-46-fzhy2kgdyt.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>46 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.6 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×35×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>67%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$200</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Osprey Quasar 26 and Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Osprey Quasar 26; 2 on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 16in on the Osprey Quasar 26; No on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.
-   **Main compartments:** 4 on the Osprey Quasar 26; 3 on the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.

Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, hip belt, 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. 26 accept both. 1 accept only the Osprey Quasar 26, and 101 accept only the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46.

### Only the Osprey Quasar 26 fits

Croatia Air.

### Only the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46 fits

Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, Air Mauritius, Air Nostrum, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, ANA, Atlas Global, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Boliviana de Aviacion, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Czech Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EL AL, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Flair Air, Frontier Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iberia, Indigo, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula, Kuwait Air, LATAM , LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Mesa Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Norwegian, Onur Air, Peach, PenAir, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, SAS Scandinavian, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Thai Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, WOW Airlines.

## Osprey Quasar 26 vs. Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46: which should you pack?

The **Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46** carries 10L more than the **Osprey Quasar 26** (36L vs. 46L), while the **Osprey Quasar 26** is the lighter pack at 1.3kg (vs. 1.6kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46** fits 67% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Osprey Sojourn Porter Travel Pack 46; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Quasar 26 is the better call.