Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack vs. Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack
| Capacity | 44 L |
| Weight | 1.15 kg |
| Dimensions | 54×35×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 69% |
| Price | $60 |
Feature by feature
| Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack | Feature | Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 17in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Water repellent Polyester | 100% Polyester |
Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack
| Capacity | 40 L |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 54×39×21 cm |
| Airline fit | 41% |
| Price | $42 |
Key differences between the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack and Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack
- Opening: Clamshell on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack; Top zip on the Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack.
- Sternum strap: Yes on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack; No on the Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack.
- Main compartments: 1 on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack; 2 on the Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack; No on the Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack.
- Water bottle pockets: 1 on the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack; No on the Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack.
Both have: compression straps, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, 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. 77 accept both. 53 accept only the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack, and 0 accept only the Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack.
Only the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Asia, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, Air Mauritius, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Avianca , Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Croatia Air, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EVA Air, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Indigo, Jet Airways, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula, LATAM , Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Scoot, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Tiger Airways, Trans States, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic.
Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack vs. Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack: which should you pack?
The Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack carries 4L more than the Amazon Basics Carry-On Travel Backpack (44L vs. 40L), while the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack is the lighter pack at 1.15kg (vs. 1.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack fits 69% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Hynes Eagle 44L Travel Airline Approved Carry on Backpack is the better call.