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title: "Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L vs Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L"
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# Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L vs. Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L

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

## [Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/g82e90003p/patagonia-black-hole-micro-mlc-22l/)

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

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>22 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.9 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>46×30×19 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>94%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$150</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L | Feature | Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | side |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | removable |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | N |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| 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>8.7-oz 300-denier 100% postconsumer recycled polyester ripstop with a postindustrial recycled TPU-film laminate</td><td>100% recycled polyester ripstop with a matte, recycled TPU-film laminate</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/vz8ujnmdi8/patagonia-black-hole-duffel-bag-55l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1633419557/carryons/Black_hole_duffel_bag_55_liters_dtqzpy.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>55 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.2 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>58×34×24 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>5%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$170</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L and Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L

-   **Passport pocket:** No on the Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L; Side on the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L.
-   **Backpack straps:** Hideable on the Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L; Removable on the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L.
-   **Sternum strap:** Removable on the Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L; Yes on the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 15in on the Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L; No on the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L.

Both have: luggage passthrough, water resistant.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 10 accept both. 168 accept only the Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L, and 0 accept only the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L.

### Only the Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L fits

Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air China, Air Europa, Air France, Air India, Air Koryo, Air Macau, Air Malta, Air Mauritius, Air Niugini, Air Nostrum, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti Nui, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, American Eagle, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Atlas Global, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Azul Linhas, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Belavia, Biman Bangladesh, Blue Air, Boliviana de Aviacion, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Cambodia Angkor Air, Caribbean Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, China Southern, CommutAir, Copa Airlines, Croatia Air, Cubana de Aviacion, Czech Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, easyJet, EL AL, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Flair Air, flybe, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Hainan Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iberia, Icelandair, Indigo, InselAir, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Juneyao Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, Korean Air, Kulula, Kuwait Air, LATAM , Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Onur Air, Pakistan International, Peach, Philippine Airlines, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Republic Airways, Royal Air Morocco, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, SilkAir, Silver Airways, Singapore Airlines, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SpiceJet, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAAG Angola, TAM Airlines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Thai Airways, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, United Airlines, Ural Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, Volotea, WestJet, WOW Airlines, Xiamen.

## Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L vs. Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L: which should you pack?

The **Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L** carries 33L more than the **Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L** (22L vs. 55L), while the **Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L** is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L** fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Patagonia Black Hole® Duffel Bag 55L; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Black Hole Micro MLC 22L is the better call.
