Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 vs. Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36
| Capacity | 36 L |
| Weight | 2.4 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×36×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 61% |
| Price | $240 |
Feature by feature
| Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 | Feature | Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| N | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| hideable | Hip Belt | hideable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | 16in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 210D High Tenacity Nylon | 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop |
Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40
| Capacity | 40 L |
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×35×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 67% |
| Price | $185 |
Key differences between the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 and Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40
- Compression straps: Yes on the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36; 4 on the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40.
- Passport pocket: No on the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36; Top on the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40.
- Laptop sleeve: No on the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36; 16in on the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40.
- Main compartments: 1 on the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36; 3 on the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40.
Both have: backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 116 accept both. 0 accept only the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36, and 11 accept only the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40.
Only the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40 fits
Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Boliviana de Aviacion, Indigo, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Sky Airlines.
Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 vs. Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40: which should you pack?
The Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40 carries 4L more than the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 (36L vs. 40L), while the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40 is the lighter pack at 1.5kg (vs. 2.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40 fits 67% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Fairview Travel Pack Carry-on 40 is the better call.