Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag vs. Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36

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

Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag

Front facing view of the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag
Capacity36 L
Weight1.1 kg
Dimensions50×36×21 cm
Airline fit67%
Price$150

Feature by feature

Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on BagFeatureDeuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
Y Passport N
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
removable Backpack hideable
removable Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
17in Laptop 15in
1 Main Compartments 1
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
N Water Bottle Holder N
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
400D Nylon TPU Double Coated600D PES, 420D PA

Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36

Front facing view of the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36
Capacity36 L
Weight1.36 kg
Dimensions55×34×23 cm
Airline fit68%

Key differences between the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag and Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36

Both have: luggage passthrough, sternum strap, built-in organizer, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 117 accept both. 9 accept only the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag, and 12 accept only the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36.

Only the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag fits

Etihad Airways, Liat Airlines, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, Scoot, Tiger Airways, WestJet.

Only the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 fits

Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cayman Airways, Indigo, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Sky Airlines.

Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag vs. Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36: which should you pack?

The Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag carries the same capacity as the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 (36L vs. 36L), while the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.36kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Deuter Aviant Carry On Pro 36 fits 68% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Transporter® Global Carry-on Bag is the better call.