Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 vs. Kathmandu Litehaul Pack 48L

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

Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36

Front facing view of the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36
Capacity36 L
Weight2.4 kg
Dimensions55×36×23 cm
Airline fit61%
Price$240

Feature by feature

Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36FeatureKathmandu Litehaul Pack 48L
Storage
Y Compression removable
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
hideable Backpack hideable
hideable Hip Belt hideable
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
N Laptop 17in
1 Main Compartments 1
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly optional
N Water Bottle Holder 1
Y Water Resistant N
Material
210D High Tenacity Nylon100% Nylon & 100% Polyester

Kathmandu Litehaul Pack 48L

Front facing view of the Kathmandu Litehaul Pack 48L
Capacity48 L
Weight1.65 kg
Dimensions66×34×29 cm
Airline fit1%
Price$330

Key differences between the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 and Kathmandu Litehaul Pack 48L

Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 2 accept both. 114 accept only the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36, and 0 accept only the Kathmandu Litehaul Pack 48L.

Only the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 fits

Adria Airways, Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air Europa, Air Koryo, Air Macau, Air New Zealand, Air Nostrum, Air Tahiti Nui, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, ANA, Atlas Global, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Azul Linhas, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, Caribbean Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Southern, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Cubana de Aviacion, Czech Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EL AL, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Flair Air, Frontier Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Hainan Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iberia, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Island Air, Japan Airlines, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Korean Air, Kulula, Kuwait Air, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Mesa Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Norwegian, Onur Air, Peach, PenAir, Philippine Airlines, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Royal Air Morocco, SAS Scandinavian, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, SilkAir, Silver Airways, Singapore Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Southwest Airlines, SpiceJet, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Country, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAAG Angola, TAM Airlines, Thai Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Ural Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, WOW Airlines.

Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 vs. Kathmandu Litehaul Pack 48L: which should you pack?

The Kathmandu Litehaul Pack 48L carries 12L more than the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 (36L vs. 48L), while the Kathmandu Litehaul Pack 48L is the lighter pack at 1.65kg (vs. 2.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 fits 61% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Kathmandu Litehaul Pack 48L; if you want to travel lighter, the Kathmandu Litehaul Pack 48L is the better call.