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title: "Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 vs Fjallraven Kaipak 28"
description: "Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 vs Fjallraven Kaipak 28: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 vs. Fjallraven Kaipak 28

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

## [Fjallraven Keb Hike 20](https://onebag.travel/carryon/q28hm72o19/fjallraven-keb-hike-20/)

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

![Front facing view of the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1624435390/carryons/Fjallraven_Keb_Hike_20_sr69oi.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.16 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>45×24×21 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>76%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$195</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 | Feature | Fjallraven Kaipak 28 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer |  |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| Y | Rain-fly | Y |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>G-1000® HeavyDuty Eco: 65% polyester, 35% cotton Bergshell®: 400D 100% polyamide</td><td>G-1000® HeavyDuty Eco S: 65% polyester, 35% cotton 100% polyamide 500D</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Fjallraven Kaipak 28](https://onebag.travel/carryon/so63ztuvtw/fjallraven-kaipak-28/)

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

![Front facing view of the Fjallraven Kaipak 28](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1624976409/carryons/Fjallraven_Kaipak_28_klj5ub.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>28 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.05 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>57×28×21 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>17%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$150</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 and Fjallraven Kaipak 28

-   **Hip belt:** No on the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20; Removable on the Fjallraven Kaipak 28.
-   **Sternum strap:** Yes on the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20; Removable on the Fjallraven Kaipak 28.

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, rain cover, 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. 32 accept both. 112 accept only the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20, and 0 accept only the Fjallraven Kaipak 28.

### Only the Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 fits

Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Asia, Air Astana, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, Air Mauritius, Air Nostrum, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, All Nipon Airways, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, American Eagle, ANA, Atlas Global, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Boliviana de Aviacion, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Copa Airlines, Czech Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EL AL, Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Flair Air, Garuda Indonesia, Gol Linhas Aereas, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Iberia, Indigo, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Jet2, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula, Kuwait Air, LATAM , Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Mesa Airlines, Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Onur Air, Pakistan International, Peach, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Republic Airways, Royal Jordanian, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, Spirit Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Thai Airways, Tiger Airways, Trans States, Travel Service Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, WestJet, WOW Airlines.

## Fjallraven Keb Hike 20 vs. Fjallraven Kaipak 28: which should you pack?

The **Fjallraven Kaipak 28** carries 8L more than the **Fjallraven Keb Hike 20** (20L vs. 28L), while the **Fjallraven Kaipak 28** is the lighter pack at 1.05kg (vs. 1.16kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Fjallraven Keb Hike 20** fits 76% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Fjallraven Kaipak 28; if you want to travel lighter, the Fjallraven Kaipak 28 is the better call.