Bellroy Venture Travel Pack 26L vs. Bellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L

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

Bellroy Venture Travel Pack 26L

Front facing view of the Bellroy Venture Travel Pack 26L
Capacity26 L
Weight1.1 kg
Dimensions55×35×16 cm
Airline fit86%
Price$330

Feature by feature

Bellroy Venture Travel Pack 26LFeatureBellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
top Passport side
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
removable Sternum Strap removable
Inside
16in Laptop 16in
5 Main Compartments 5
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1, side Water Bottle Holder 1, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
Element Coated NylonRecycled Dura Nylon

Bellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L

Front facing view of the Bellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L
Capacity28 L
Weight1.1 kg
Dimensions53×27×17 cm
Airline fit89%
Price$260

Key differences between the Bellroy Venture Travel Pack 26L and Bellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L

Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, 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. 162 accept both. 0 accept only the Bellroy Venture Travel Pack 26L, and 6 accept only the Bellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L.

Only the Bellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L fits

Cayman Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Liat Airlines, Scoot, Tiger Airways, WestJet.

Bellroy Venture Travel Pack 26L vs. Bellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L: which should you pack?

The Bellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L carries 2L more than the Bellroy Venture Travel Pack 26L (26L vs. 28L), while the Bellroy Venture Travel Pack 26L is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Bellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L fits 89% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Bellroy Transit Workpack Pro 28L; if you want to travel lighter, the Bellroy Venture Travel Pack 26L is the better call.