tomtoc VintPack-TA1 vs. Fjallraven Haulpack No.1
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
tomtoc VintPack-TA1
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 45×30×15 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $80 |
Feature by feature
| tomtoc VintPack-TA1 | Feature | Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| top | Passport | front |
| Y | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| G-1000® HeavyDuty: 65% polyester (recycled), 35% cotton (organic) | |
Fjallraven Haulpack No.1
| Capacity | 23 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 39×31×19 cm |
| Airline fit | 96% |
| Price | $180 |
Key differences between the tomtoc VintPack-TA1 and Fjallraven Haulpack No.1
- Passport pocket: Top on the tomtoc VintPack-TA1; Front on the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1.
- Luggage passthrough: Yes on the tomtoc VintPack-TA1; No on the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1.
- Sternum strap: No on the tomtoc VintPack-TA1; Removable on the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1.
Both have: backpack straps, 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. 179 accept both. 1 accept only the tomtoc VintPack-TA1, and 2 accept only the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1.
Only the tomtoc VintPack-TA1 fits
Air Niugini.
Only the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 fits
VivaColombia, Volaris.
tomtoc VintPack-TA1 vs. Fjallraven Haulpack No.1: which should you pack?
The Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 carries 1L more than the tomtoc VintPack-TA1 (22L vs. 23L), while the tomtoc VintPack-TA1 is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1; if you want to travel lighter, the tomtoc VintPack-TA1 is the better call.