Deuter Attack 20 vs. Deuter Flyt 20
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Deuter Attack 20 | Feature | Deuter Flyt 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| Y | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 600D PES Coat, 225D PES Ripstop | 210D PA, 100D PA High Tenacity |
Key differences between the Deuter Attack 20 and Deuter Flyt 20
- Rain cover: Yes on the Deuter Attack 20; No on the Deuter Flyt 20.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, built-in organizer, water bottle pockets, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 174 accept both. Every airline that takes one takes the other.
Deuter Attack 20 vs. Deuter Flyt 20: which should you pack?
The Deuter Attack 20 carries the same capacity as the Deuter Flyt 20 (20L vs. 20L), while the Deuter Flyt 20 is the lighter pack at 1.18kg (vs. 1.55kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Deuter Attack 20 fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Deuter Attack 20; if you want to travel lighter, the Deuter Flyt 20 is the better call.