Ministry of Supply Boston One vs. Aer Pro Pack 24L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Ministry of Supply Boston One
| Capacity | 28 L |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 47×30×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 93% |
| Price | $250 |
Feature by feature
| Ministry of Supply Boston One | Feature | Aer Pro Pack 24L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| N | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, internal | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 900D 100% polyester shell | 840D CORDURA re/cor recycled nylon |
Key differences between the Ministry of Supply Boston One and Aer Pro Pack 24L
- Backpack straps: Hideable on the Ministry of Supply Boston One; Yes on the Aer Pro Pack 24L.
- Built-in organizer: No on the Ministry of Supply Boston One; Yes on the Aer Pro Pack 24L.
- Water bottle pockets: 1, internal on the Ministry of Supply Boston One; 2, side on the Aer Pro Pack 24L.
Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, 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. 1 accept only the Ministry of Supply Boston One, and 0 accept only the Aer Pro Pack 24L.
Only the Ministry of Supply Boston One fits
Air Niugini.
Ministry of Supply Boston One vs. Aer Pro Pack 24L: which should you pack?
The Ministry of Supply Boston One carries 4L more than the Aer Pro Pack 24L (28L vs. 24L), while the Ministry of Supply Boston One is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.3kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Ministry of Supply Boston One fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Ministry of Supply Boston One; if you want to travel lighter, the Ministry of Supply Boston One is the better call.