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# Bellroy Transit Backpack vs. Able Carry Everyday

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

## [Bellroy Transit Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/vapzzt5rje/bellroy-transit-backpack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Bellroy Transit Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1617405369/carryons/Bellroy_Transit_Backpack_bvl82c.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>1.1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>53×36×19 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>81%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$250</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Bellroy Transit Backpack | Feature | Able Carry Everyday |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside |
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, front |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Baida Nylon</td><td>Cordura 1000D Nylon</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Able Carry Everyday](https://onebag.travel/carryon/zch3jhth80/able-carry-everyday/)

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

![Front facing view of the Able Carry Everyday](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/carryons/b1jezjpm02yffntpr1vl)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.2 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>48×29×19 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>93%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$140</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Bellroy Transit Backpack and Able Carry Everyday

-   **Sternum strap:** Yes on the Bellroy Transit Backpack; Removable on the Able Carry Everyday.
-   **Main compartments:** 4 on the Bellroy Transit Backpack; 2 on the Able Carry Everyday.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 2, side on the Bellroy Transit Backpack; 1, front on the Able Carry Everyday.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, 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. 153 accept both. 0 accept only the Bellroy Transit Backpack, and 22 accept only the Able Carry Everyday.

### Only the Able Carry Everyday fits

Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Air Niugini, Belavia, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cayman Airways, Etihad Airways, flybe, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Sky Airlines, Virgin Australia.

## Bellroy Transit Backpack vs. Able Carry Everyday: which should you pack?

The **Bellroy Transit Backpack** carries 8L more than the **Able Carry Everyday** (28L vs. 20L), while the **Bellroy Transit Backpack** is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Able Carry Everyday** fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Bellroy Transit Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Bellroy Transit Backpack is the better call.
