The Brown Buffalo Conceal Pack 21L

The Brown Buffalo

Conceal Pack 21L

The Brown Buffalo Conceal Pack 21L is a 21L, 1.32kg2.9lb travel backpack measuring 49.5×30.5×15.2cm19.5×12×6in. It fits the carry-on size limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the personal-item limit of 0 of 26. Under the seat, its 49.5cm19.5in side is over the 40cm15.7in limit at 12 of the 26 airlines it misses. Specs from thebrownbuffalo.com, checked October 2026.

Volume
21Lfixed size
Weight
1.32kg2.9lb2.9lb1.32kg
Carry-on
36/36airlines fit it
Personal item
0/26under-seat limits
Dimensions
49.5×30.5×15.2cm19.5×12×6in 19.5×12×6in49.5×30.5×15.2cm
Price
$229 as of October 2026
Laptop
up to 15"
Opening
Clamshell, full clamshell main compartment, front and rear concealed zip compartments
Warranty
Lifetime Limited lifetime warranty against manufacturing defects for the original owner; not wear, misuse or accidents.
Compartments
n/a
Bottle pockets
n/a
  • Organizer
  • Water-resistant
  • Sternum strap (removable)
  • Luggage pass-through

Material: CORDURA 1000D MultiCam Black, CORDURA 1050D ballistic nylon or Challenge UltraGrid 210D by colourway, Challenge Sailcloth EPX400, YKK RCPU2 zips

  • Rear concealed compartment fits a 15 in MacBook Pro; laptop sleeve sold separately
  • IPX4 rated per the brand
  • Black Multicam costs $239
  • Velcro loop panels for admin panels sold separately
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Last checked: 2026-10. Prices and specs may have changed.

Does the The Brown Buffalo Conceal Pack 21L fit airline carry-on limits?

Front30.51249.519.5Side15.26
Fits as a cabin bagFits as a cabin bag on Ryanair. cabin bag 55×40×20cm21.5×15.5×8in · under the seat 40×30×20cm15.5×12×8in. Bag in cminches, turned to fit.
AirlineCarry-onPersonal itemCabin-bag weight
Air ArabiaFitsFitsToo bigToo big5.7kg to pack (of 7kg)12.6lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Air CanadaCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Air FranceCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big10.7kg to pack (of 12kg shared with personal item)23.6lb to pack (of 26.5lb shared with personal item)
Air IndiaFitsFitsNo published limit5.7kg to pack (of 7kg)12.6lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
AirAsiaFitsFitsToo bigToo big5.7kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)12.6lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
Alaska AirlinesFitsFitsNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Allegiant AirCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
American AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
ANA (All Nippon Airways)FitsFitsToo bigToo big8.7kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)19.2lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
AviancaCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsNo published limit8.7kg to pack (of 10kg)19.2lb to pack (of 22lb)
British AirwaysFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Cebu PacificFitsFitsToo bigToo big8.7kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)19.2lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
Delta Air LinesFitsFitsNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
easyJetCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big13.7kg to pack (of 15kg)30.2lb to pack (of 33.1lb)
EmiratesFitsFitsNo published limit5.7kg to pack (of 7kg)12.6lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Frontier AirlinesCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big14.6kg to pack (of 15.9kg)32.2lb to pack (of 35.1lb)
Gol Linhas AereasFitsFitsNo published limit8.7kg to pack (of 10kg)19.2lb to pack (of 22lb)
IndiGoFitsFitsNo published limit5.7kg to pack (of 7kg)12.6lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
JetBlue AirwaysFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
KLMCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big10.7kg to pack (of 12kg shared with personal item)23.6lb to pack (of 26.5lb shared with personal item)
LATAM AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo big10.7kg to pack (of 12kg)23.6lb to pack (of 26.5lb)
LufthansaCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big6.7kg to pack (of 8kg)14.8lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
Norwegian Air ShuttleCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big8.7kg to pack (of 10kg shared with personal item)19.2lb to pack (of 22lb shared with personal item)
QantasFitsFitsNo published limit5.7kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)12.6lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
Qatar AirwaysTight fit (0.5cm spare)Tight fit (0.2in spare)No published limit5.7kg to pack (of 7kg)12.6lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
RyanairCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big8.7kg to pack (of 10kg)19.2lb to pack (of 22lb)
SASFitsFitsToo bigToo big6.7kg to pack (of 8kg)14.8lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
Singapore AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo big5.7kg to pack (of 7kg)12.6lb to pack (of 15.4lb)
Southwest AirlinesFitsFitsNo published limitNo published limitNo published limit
Turkish AirlinesFitsFitsToo bigToo big6.7kg to pack (of 8kg)14.8lb to pack (of 17.6lb)
United AirlinesCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Vietjet AirFitsFitsToo bigToo big5.7kg to pack (of 7kg shared with personal item)12.6lb to pack (of 15.4lb shared with personal item)
VolarisCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big8.7kg to pack (of 10kg)19.2lb to pack (of 22lb)
VuelingCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big8.7kg to pack (of 10kg)19.2lb to pack (of 22lb)
WestJetCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo bigNo published limitNo published limit
Wizz AirCabin bag not on every fareFitsFitsToo bigToo big8.7kg to pack (of 10kg)19.2lb to pack (of 22lb)

Compared in any orientation against each airline's published size limit. A tight fit has under 2cm to spare, so a packed soft bag may not pass a sizer. Set it to 0 to turn the warning off. Weight is what the airline allows in the cabin minus this bag's empty 1.32kg2.9lb. Limits and sources. Own a different bag? Check it against every airline.

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