Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 vs. Deuter Transit 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 | Deuter Transit 40 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 0 |
| N | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| hideable | Hip Belt | hideable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | |
| Inside | ||
| N | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 6 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 210D High Tenacity Nylon | 600d Polytex |
Deuter Transit 40
| Capacity | 40 L |
| Weight | 1.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 56×34×25 cm |
| Airline fit | 25% |
| Price | $150 |
Key differences between the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 and Deuter Transit 40
- Opening: Clamshell on the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36; Other on the Deuter Transit 40.
- Passport pocket: No on the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36; Front on the Deuter Transit 40.
- Laptop sleeve: No on the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36; 15in on the Deuter Transit 40.
- Main compartments: 1 on the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36; 6 on the Deuter Transit 40.
Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, hip belt, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 48 accept both. 68 accept only the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36, and 0 accept only the Deuter Transit 40.
Only the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 fits
Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air Macau, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, ANA, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Brussels Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, Caribbean Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Czech Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iberia, Interjet, Iran Air, Japan Airlines, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kulula, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Mesa Airlines, Norwegian, Peach, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, SAS Scandinavian, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Trans States, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic.
Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 vs. Deuter Transit 40: which should you pack?
The Deuter Transit 40 carries 4L more than the Osprey Farpoint® Wheeled Travel Pack Carry-On 36 (36L vs. 40L), while the Deuter Transit 40 is the lighter pack at 1.9kg (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 Deuter Transit 40; if you want to travel lighter, the Deuter Transit 40 is the better call.