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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/t102h614fn/salkan-the-daypack-20l/v9cy33rcm2/fjallraven-raven-20l/"
title: "Salkan The Daypack 20L vs Fjallraven Raven 20L"
description: "Salkan The Daypack 20L vs Fjallraven Raven 20L: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/t102h614fn/salkan-the-daypack-20l/v9cy33rcm2/fjallraven-raven-20l/"
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# Salkan The Daypack 20L vs. Fjallraven Raven 20L

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

## [Salkan The Daypack 20L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/t102h614fn/salkan-the-daypack-20l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Salkan The Daypack 20L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990432/carryons/salkan-the-daypack-20l-t102h614fn.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>0.9 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>48×29×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>93%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$165</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Salkan The Daypack 20L | Feature | Fjallraven Raven 20L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 4 |
| back | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| N | 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>Recycled 900D COTNA Polyester with wax finish</td><td>G-1000 HeavyDuty</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Fjallraven Raven 20L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/v9cy33rcm2/fjallraven-raven-20l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Fjallraven Raven 20L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/carryons/wtsnahofw7fgx003ugpe)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.7 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>42×28×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>96%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$100</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Salkan The Daypack 20L and Fjallraven Raven 20L

-   **Opening:** Other on the Salkan The Daypack 20L; Top zip on the Fjallraven Raven 20L.
-   **Passport pocket:** Back on the Salkan The Daypack 20L; Top on the Fjallraven Raven 20L.
-   **Sternum strap:** Removable on the Salkan The Daypack 20L; No on the Fjallraven Raven 20L.

Both have: backpack straps, 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. 175 accept both. 0 accept only the Salkan The Daypack 20L, and 6 accept only the Fjallraven Raven 20L.

### Only the Fjallraven Raven 20L fits

Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska.

## Salkan The Daypack 20L vs. Fjallraven Raven 20L: which should you pack?

The **Salkan The Daypack 20L** carries the same capacity as the **Fjallraven Raven 20L** (20L vs. 20L), while the **Fjallraven Raven 20L** is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Fjallraven Raven 20L** fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Salkan The Daypack 20L; if you want to travel lighter, the Fjallraven Raven 20L is the better call.