Guide
Carry-on camera backpacks
63 of the 1264 travel backpacks in our catalog have a camera compartment, a camera insert included or one sold separately, and fit the cabin-bag limit of at least 90% of the airlines we track. Ranked by the share of airlines they fit, then by weight (lighter first). First on the list: the Brevite The Mini, 16L and 0.45kg1lb.
| Bag | Volume | Weight | Dimensions | Carry-on fit | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brevite The Mini | 16L | 0.45kg1lb | 35.6×30.5×15.2cm14×12×6in | 100% | $129.99 |
| Lowepro Adventura BP 150 III | 11L | 0.639kg1.4lb | 42×26×18cm16.5×10×7in | 100% | $104 |
| Moment Everything Backpack 17L | 17L | 0.68kg1.5lb | 41.9×26.4×14cm16.5×10.5×5.5in | 100% | $140 |
| Lowepro Truckee BP 250 LX | 18L | 0.684kg1.5lb | 44×30×20cm17.5×12×8in | 100% | $119 |
| Moment Everything Backpack 21L | 21L | 0.8kg1.8lb | 47.5×29×15.2cm18.5×11.5×6in | 100% | $150 |
| Brevite Rucksack | 18L | 0.82kg1.8lb | 44.5×29.8×14.6cm17.5×11.5×5.5in | 100% | $219.99 |
| Brevite The Jumper (2026 Edition) Regular | 18L | 0.82kg1.8lb | 41.3×26.7×14cm16.5×10.5×5.5in | 100% | $199.99 |
| WANDRD WANDRD Tote Backpack | 20L | 0.82kg1.8lb | 40.6×31.8×15.2cm16×12.5×6in | 100% | $129 |
| Brevite The Jumper (2026 Edition) Large | 23L | 0.91kg2lb | 46.4×29.2×16.5cm18.5×11.5×6.5in | 100% | $219.99 |
| Lowepro Fastpack BP 150 AW IV | 16L | 0.92kg2lb | 42×30×20cm16.5×12×8in | 100% | $139.95 |
| Lowepro ProTactic Lite BP 150 AW III | 25L | 0.93kg2.1lb | 47×26×15cm18.5×10×6in | 100% | $179 |
| Lowepro Flipside 200 AW II | 11L | 0.95kg2.1lb | 43.5×24.5×20cm17×9.5×8in | 100% | $149 |
| MindShift Gear BackLight Sprint | 15L | 1kg2.2lb | 44.5×23×17cm17.5×9×6.5in | 100% | $159.75 |
| Boundary Supply Errant MKII X-Pac | 20L | 1.03kg2.3lb | 48.3×30.5×17.8cm19×12×7in | 100% | $299 |
| Lowepro Flipside Trek BP 250 AW | 12L | 1.06kg2.3lb | 44×25.5×17cm17.5×10×6.5in | 100% | $239 |
| Db Ramverk Backpack 21L | 21L | 1.08kg2.4lb | 45×31×16cm17.5×12×6.5in | 100% | $229 |
| Lowepro PhotoSport BP 15L AW III | 15L | 1.1kg2.4lb | 44×23×18cm17.5×9×7in | 100% | n/a |
| Moment Sequence 23L Camera Backpack | 23L | 1.1kg2.4lb | 48×29×19cm19×11.5×7.5in | 100% | $230 |
| Shimoda Side Lite 22 | 22L | 1.1kg2.4lb | 43×26.5×15cm17×10.5×6in | 100% | $239.95 |
| Lowepro Adventura BP 300 III | 18L | 1.11kg2.4lb | 46×31.5×20cm18×12.5×8in | 100% | $129 |
| Nomatic Luma Camera Pack 18L | 18L | 1.18kg2.6lb | 45.7×29.2×17.8cm18×11.5×7in | 100% | $229.99 |
| WANDRD PRVKE Pocket 21L | 21L | 1.18kg2.6lb | 41×28×14.5cm16×11×5.5in | 100% | $234 |
| Peak Design Outdoor Backpack 25L | 20L | 1.2kg2.6lb | 49×28×15cm19.5×11×6in | 100% | $249 |
| Think Tank DarkLight 14L | 14L | 1.22kg2.7lb | 47.5×24.5×19cm18.5×9.5×7.5in | 100% | $169.75 |
| WANDRD PRVKE Zip 21L | 21L | 1.27kg2.8lb | 40×28×14.5cm15.5×11×5.5in | 100% | $234 |
| Db Ramverk Backpack 26L | 26L | 1.3kg2.9lb | 50×31×16cm19.5×12×6.5in | 100% | $259 |
| Peak Design Everyday Backpack Zip 15L | 15L | 1.3kg2.9lb | 42×28×20cm16.5×11×8in | 100% | $200 |
| WANDRD PRVKE 15L V4 | 15L | 1.3kg2.9lb | 40.6×27.9×13.9cm16×11×5.5in | 100% | $209.25 |
| WANDRD PRVKE 21L V4 | 21L | 1.3kg2.9lb | 43×28×14cm17×11×5.5in | 100% | $234 |
| WANDRD PRVKE Zip 31L | 31L | 1.31kg2.9lb | 42×30×15cm16.5×12×6in | 100% | $254 |
| Shimoda Sidecountry 28 | 28L | 1.32kg2.9lb | 48×27×17cm19×10.5×6.5in | 100% | $299.95 |
| Nomatic McKinnon Camera Pack 25L | 25L | 1.36kg3lb | 48.3×33×19.1cm19×13×7.5in | 100% | $349.99 |
| WANDRD PRVKE Pocket 31L | 31L | 1.39kg3.1lb | 44.5×30×20cm17.5×12×8in | 100% | $254 |
| Boundary Supply Errant Pack X-Pac | 20L | 1.4kg3.1lb | 48×26×14cm19×10×5.5in | 100% | $299 |
| Think Tank Walker Pro 16L | 16L | 1.43kg3.2lb | 45×29.8×19.7cm17.5×11.5×8in | 100% | $229.75 |
| WANDRD PRVKE 31L V4 | 31L | 1.49kg3.3lb | 47×30×17cm18.5×12×6.5in | 100% | $254 |
| NIID Decode Backpack 25L | 25L | 1.5kg3.3lb | 46×32×17cm18×12.5×6.5in | 100% | $139.99 |
| Brevite The Jumper Max | 25L | 1.54kg3.4lb | 48.3×30.5×19.1cm19×12×7.5in | 100% | $299.99 |
| MindShift Gear BackLight 18L | 18L | 1.6kg3.5lb | 47×27×18cm18.5×10.5×7in | 100% | $249.75 |
| WANDRD STRATUS Photo 18L | 18L | 1.61kg3.5lb | 47.6×30.5×18.4cm18.5×12×7in | 100% | $229 |
| Think Tank FocusPoint Rolltop 22L | 23L | 1.62kg3.6lb | 41.9×28.6×15.2cm16.5×11.5×6in | 100% | $235.75 |
| Think Tank Shape Shifter 25L | 25L | 1.72kg3.8lb | 43×30×17.9cm17×12×7in | 100% | $299.75 |
| Think Tank FocusPoint Rolltop 30L | 31L | 1.76kg3.9lb | 45.7×30.5×17.8cm18×12×7in | 100% | $269.75 |
| Think Tank Retrospective Backpack 15 | 20L | 1.8kg4lb | 40.5×30×18cm16×12×7in | 100% | $289.75 |
| Langly Weekender Backpack With Camera Cube 24L | 24L | 1.9kg4.2lb | 46×30×18cm18×12×7in | 100% | $219 |
| Grams28 151 Stealth Backpack | 23.5L | 2.02kg4.5lb | 45×29×18cm17.5×11.5×7in | 100% | $799 |
| Grams28 179 Seeker Backpack | 28.1L | 2.2kg4.9lb | 46×30.5×20cm18×12×8in | 100% | $949 |
| Langly Alpha Globetrotter XC Camera Backpack 24L | 24L | 2.3kg5.1lb | 45×35×20cm17.5×14×8in | 100% | $259 |
| Lowepro ProTactic BP 350 AW III | 17L | 2.3kg5.1lb | 47×31.5×19cm18.5×12.5×7.5in | 100% | $279 |
| Lowepro ProTactic Lite BP 250 AW III | 30L | 1.06kg2.3lb | 52×28×17.5cm20.5×11×7in | 97% | $259 |
| Moment Everything Travel Pack 28L | 28L | 1.09kg2.4lb | 50.8×31.5×17.5cm20×12.5×7in | 97% | $199 |
| Shimoda Sidecountry 32 | 32L | 1.39kg3.1lb | 51×29×17cm20×11.5×6.5in | 97% | $319.95 |
| Lowepro Flipside Trek BP 350 AW | 17L | 1.4kg3.1lb | 51×28×20cm20×11×8in | 97% | $279 |
| Peak Design Travel Backpack 30L | 30L | 1.4kg3.1lb | 53×33×18cm21×13×7in | 97% | $250 |
| Think Tank SpeedTop 30 | 30L | 1.4kg3.1lb | 54.6×29×17.8cm21.5×11.5×7in | 97% | $241.75 |
| Shimoda Explore V2 30 | 30L | 1.65kg3.6lb | 51.5×29.5×17cm20.5×11.5×6.5in | 97% | $309.95 |
| MindShift Gear BackLight 26L | 26L | 1.8kg4lb | 51.5×29×20cm20.5×11.5×8in | 97% | $299.75 |
| Boundary Supply Prima System | 30L | 1.9kg4.2lb | 53×30×18cm21×12×7in | 97% | $279 |
| Shimoda Action X30 v2 | 30L | 1.9kg4.2lb | 51×30×17cm20×12×6.5in | 97% | $299.95 |
| Boundary Supply Errant Pro X-Pac | 31L | 1.94kg4.3lb | 52×33×20cm20.5×13×8in | 97% | $499 |
| Shimoda Explore V2 35 | 35L | 2kg4.4lb | 54×29.5×20cm21.5×11.5×8in | 97% | $319.95 |
| Shimoda Action X40 v2 | 40L | 2.1kg4.6lb | 53×30×20cm21×12×8in | 97% | $339.95 |
| Langly Multi Globetrotter Camera Backpack 27L | 27L | 2.3kg5.1lb | 51×28×20cm20×11×8in | 97% | $299 |
Specs come from each brand's own product page. How we score carry-on fit.