Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 vs. ILE Radius

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

Fjallraven Haulpack No.1

Front facing view of the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1
Capacity23 L
Weight0.9 kg
Dimensions39×31×19 cm
Airline fit96%
Price$180

Feature by feature

Fjallraven Haulpack No.1FeatureILE Radius
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
0 Opening 4
front Passport front
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
removable Sternum Strap removable
Inside
15in Laptop 16in
3 Main Compartments 2
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
2, side Water Bottle Holder 2, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
G-1000® HeavyDuty: 65% polyester (recycled), 35% cotton (organic)1000D Cordura or xpac

ILE Radius

by ILE
Front facing view of the ILE Radius
Capacity21 L
Weight0 kg
Dimensions48×28×15 cm
Airline fit93%
Price$200

Key differences between the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 and ILE Radius

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, sternum strap, 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. 174 accept both. 7 accept only the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1, and 2 accept only the ILE Radius.

Only the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 fits

Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska, VivaColombia, Volaris.

Only the ILE Radius fits

Air Niugini, Great Lakes Airlines.

Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 vs. ILE Radius: which should you pack?

The Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 carries 2L more than the ILE Radius (23L vs. 21L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1; if you want to travel lighter, the Fjallraven Haulpack No.1 is the better call.