FHF Gear 24HR Satchel vs Tom Bihn Nomad 16
The FHF Gear 24HR Satchel is 17L and 0.65kg1.4lb; the Tom Bihn Nomad 16 is 16.6L and 0.73kg1.6lb. The FHF Gear 24HR Satchel is 0.08kg0.2lb lighter. The FHF Gear 24HR Satchel costs $55 less. The FHF Gear 24HR Satchel fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the Tom Bihn Nomad 16 fits 36; under the seat, 14 and 9 of 26.
| Spec | FHF Gear 24HR Satchel | Tom Bihn Nomad 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $175Best | $230 |
| Volume | 17L | 16.6L |
| Weight | 0.65kg1.4lbBest | 0.73kg1.6lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 100% | 100% |
| Personal-item compliance | 54%Best | 35% |
| Dimensions | 27.9×39.4×15.2cm11×15.5×6in | 29×41.5×11.5cm11.5×16.5×4.5in |
| Laptop | sleeve, size not published | 16" |
| Opening | n/a | Full zip main compartment |
| Warranty | No fixed term | Lifetime |
| Organizer | Yes | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | No | No |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | Yes | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | No | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | Yes | Removable |
| Luggage pass-through | No | Yes |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | ECOPAK laminate, YKK Aquaguard zips, laser-cut Squadron laminate | bluesign certified 630d High-Tenacity 2x2 ballistic nylon exterior, 200d Halcyon nylon ripstop lining, YKK water-repellent zippers |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | FHF Gear 24HR Satchel | Tom Bihn Nomad 16 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANA (All Nippon Airways) | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Norwegian Air Shuttle | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Ryanair | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Vueling | Personal item | Fits | Too big |
| Wizz Air | Personal item | 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.