Ikea Pirving vs. Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Ikea Pirving | Feature | Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 2 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| removable | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 14in | Laptop | 17in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| N | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 100% polyester | 100% Recycled Polyester (RPET) 900D |
Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×29×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $122 |
Key differences between the Ikea Pirving and Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L
- Opening: Other on the Ikea Pirving; Rolltop on the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L.
- Backpack straps: Removable on the Ikea Pirving; Yes on the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L.
- Laptop sleeve: 14in on the Ikea Pirving; 17in on the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L.
- Water resistant: No on the Ikea Pirving; Yes on the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 173 accept both. 15 accept only the Ikea Pirving, and 0 accept only the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L.
Only the Ikea Pirving fits
Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, LC Perú, Lion Air Group, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Spring Airlines, Tianjin Airlines (E145), Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, Wizz Air.
Ikea Pirving vs. Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L: which should you pack?
The Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L carries 11L more than the Ikea Pirving (9L vs. 20L), while the Ikea Pirving is the lighter pack at 0.1kg (vs. 0.6kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Ikea Pirving fits 99% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Millican The Core Roll Pack 20L; if you want to travel lighter, the Ikea Pirving is the better call.