Exped Summit Hike 15 vs Exped Typhoon 15
The Exped Summit Hike 15 is 15L and 0.44kg1lb; the Exped Typhoon 15 is 15L and 0.43kg0.9lb. The Exped Typhoon 15 is 0.01kg0lb lighter. The Exped Summit Hike 15 costs $10 less. The Exped Summit Hike 15 fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the Exped Typhoon 15 fits 32; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Exped Summit Hike 15 | Exped Typhoon 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $89.95Best | $99.95 |
| Volume | 15L | 15L |
| Weight | 0.44kg1lb | 0.43kg0.9lbBest |
| Carry-on compliance | 100%Best | 89% |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 49×24.9×18cm19.5×10×7in | 43.2×24.1×20.3cm17×9.5×8in |
| Laptop | no laptop sleeve | no laptop sleeve |
| Bottle pockets | 2 | n/a |
| Opening | asymmetrical long zip | Roll-top |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years |
| Organizer | No | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | Yes | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Rain cover | Yes | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | Removable | Removable |
| Sternum strap | No | Yes |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | Recycled 600D Oxford Cordura polyester, PU coated (1,500 mm water column), bluesign certified, PFC free; recycled 150D polyester lining | Recycled 210D Robic HD ripstop nylon (1,500 mm water column), bluesign approved; recycled 150D PU-coated polyester lining; recycled Air Mesh backpad |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Exped Summit Hike 15 | Exped Typhoon 15 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Arabia | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Air India | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Ryanair | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Vueling | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
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Specs come from each brand's own product page. Fit uses listed dimensions in any orientation. How we score carry-on fit.