Transit Travel Backpack 35L vs. Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L

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

Transit Travel Backpack 35L

Front facing view of the Transit Travel Backpack 35L
Capacity30 L
Weight1.9 kg
Dimensions50×29×22 cm
Airline fit72%
Price$300

Feature by feature

Transit Travel Backpack 35LFeaturePeak Design Everyday Backpack 30L
Storage
2 Compression 2
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 0
top Passport top
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
hideable Backpack Y
optional, hideable Hip Belt N
removable Sternum Strap removable
Inside
16in Laptop 16in
7 Main Compartments 3
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
Y Rain-fly N
2, side Water Bottle Holder 2, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
X-Pac VX21

Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L

Front facing view of the Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L
Capacity30 L
Weight1.8 kg
Dimensions49×33×27 cm
Airline fit14%
Price$300

Key differences between the Transit Travel Backpack 35L and Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L

Both have: compression straps, passport pocket, luggage passthrough, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water bottle pockets, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 27 accept both. 110 accept only the Transit Travel Backpack 35L, and 0 accept only the Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L.

Only the Transit Travel Backpack 35L fits

Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, Air Mauritius, Air Nostrum, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, ANA, Atlas Global, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Boliviana de Aviacion, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Czech Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EL AL, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Flair Air, Frontier Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iberia, Indigo, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula, Kuwait Air, LATAM , LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Mesa Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Onur Air, Pakistan International, Peach, PenAir, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Republic Airways, Royal Jordanian, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Thai Airways, Tiger Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, WestJet, WOW Airlines.

Transit Travel Backpack 35L vs. Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L: which should you pack?

The Transit Travel Backpack 35L carries the same capacity as the Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L (30L vs. 30L), while the Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L is the lighter pack at 1.8kg (vs. 1.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Transit Travel Backpack 35L fits 72% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Transit Travel Backpack 35L; if you want to travel lighter, the Peak Design Everyday Backpack 30L is the better call.