A 35L Travel Backpack vs. Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
A 35L Travel Backpack
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 1.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 55×35×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 86% |
| Price | $189 |
Feature by feature
| A 35L Travel Backpack | Feature | Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| Y | Passport | Y |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| hideable | Hip Belt | N |
| hideable | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 15in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 1680 denier high tenacity ballistic nylon | Water Repellent Nylon |
Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack
| Capacity | 42 L |
| Weight | 1.65 kg |
| Dimensions | 54×35×23 cm |
| Airline fit | 69% |
| Price | $68 |
Key differences between the A 35L Travel Backpack and Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack
- Hip belt: Hideable on the A 35L Travel Backpack; No on the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack.
- Sternum strap: Hideable on the A 35L Travel Backpack; Yes on the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the A 35L Travel Backpack; 15in on the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack.
- Main compartments: 2 on the A 35L Travel Backpack; 3 on the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the A 35L Travel Backpack; No on the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack.
Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, built-in organizer, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 128 accept both. 34 accept only the A 35L Travel Backpack, and 2 accept only the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack.
Only the A 35L Travel Backpack fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Pakistan International, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, Xiamen.
Only the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack fits
Scoot, Tiger Airways.
A 35L Travel Backpack vs. Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack: which should you pack?
The Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack carries 7L more than the A 35L Travel Backpack (35L vs. 42L), while the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack is the lighter pack at 1.65kg (vs. 1.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the A 35L Travel Backpack fits 86% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Hynes Eagle 42L Travel Backpack Anti Theft Carry on Backpack is the better call.