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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/mzpuzabach/north-face-base-camp-voyager-daypack/sjssuimwec/gossamer-gear-vagabond-jet/"
title: "North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack vs Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet"
description: "North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack vs Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/mzpuzabach/north-face-base-camp-voyager-daypack/sjssuimwec/gossamer-gear-vagabond-jet/"
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# North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack vs. Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet

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

## [North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/mzpuzabach/north-face-base-camp-voyager-daypack/)

by [North Face](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=North Face)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>26 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.2 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>46×29×13 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>94%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$140</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack | Feature | Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | 2 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 0 |
| front | Passport | front |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>300D recycled polyester tarpaulin with TPU laminate</td><td>210D Robic nylon</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet](https://onebag.travel/carryon/sjssuimwec/gossamer-gear-vagabond-jet/)

by [Gossamer Gear](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Gossamer Gear)

![Front facing view of the Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990366/carryons/gossamer-gear-vagabond-jet-sjssuimwec.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>23 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.7 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>46×27×15 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>95%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$125</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack and Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet

-   **Compression straps:** No on the North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack; 2 on the Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet.
-   **Main compartments:** 4 on the North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack; 2 on the Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet.
-   **Built-in organizer:** Yes on the North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack; No on the Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, sternum strap, 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. 178 accept both. 0 accept only the North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack, and 1 accept only the Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet.

### Only the Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet fits

Great Lakes Airlines.

## North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack vs. Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet: which should you pack?

The **North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack** carries 3L more than the **Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet** (26L vs. 23L), while the **Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet** is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet** fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the North Face Base Camp Voyager Daypack; if you want to travel lighter, the Gossamer Gear Vagabond Jet is the better call.