Ikea Pirving vs. Peak Design Packable Tote

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

Ikea Pirving

by Ikea
Front facing view of the Ikea Pirving
Capacity9 L
Weight0.1 kg
Dimensions34×24×8 cm
Airline fit99%
Price$2

Feature by feature

Ikea PirvingFeaturePeak Design Packable Tote
Storage
N Compression
None Expanded Capacity None
0 Opening 0
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
removable Backpack N
N Hip Belt N
N Sternum Strap N
Inside
14in Laptop N
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% polyesterVersa Heal™ 70d nylon

Peak Design Packable Tote

Front facing view of the Peak Design Packable Tote
Capacity12 L
Weight0.1 kg
Dimensions42×41×12 cm
Airline fit27%
Price$30

Key differences between the Ikea Pirving and Peak Design Packable Tote

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 51 accept both. 137 accept only the Ikea Pirving, and 0 accept only the Peak Design Packable Tote.

Only the Ikea Pirving fits

Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, Air Malta, Air Mauritius, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, American Eagle, ANA, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Belavia, Biman Bangladesh, Blue Air, Boliviana de Aviacion, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, flybe, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Icelandair, Indigo, InselAir, Interjet, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Juneyao Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula, LATAM , LC Perú, Liat Airlines, Lion Air Group, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Pakistan International, Peach, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Republic Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Spring Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tianjin Airlines (E145), Tiger Airways, Trans States, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, VivaColombia, Volaris, Volotea, WestJet, Wizz Air, Xiamen.

Ikea Pirving vs. Peak Design Packable Tote: which should you pack?

The Peak Design Packable Tote carries 3L more than the Ikea Pirving (9L vs. 12L), while the Ikea Pirving is the lighter pack at 0.1kg (vs. 0.1kg). 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 Peak Design Packable Tote; if you want to travel lighter, the Ikea Pirving is the better call.