Patagonia Refugio Day Pack 30L vs Rab Syclon XP 30L Waterproof Pack
The Patagonia Refugio Day Pack 30L is 30L and 0.8kg1.8lb; the Rab Syclon XP 30L Waterproof Pack is 30L and 0.81kg1.8lb. The Patagonia Refugio Day Pack 30L is 0.01kg0lb lighter. The Patagonia Refugio Day Pack 30L costs $71 less. The Patagonia Refugio Day Pack 30L fits the carry-on limit of 36 of 36 major airlines and the Rab Syclon XP 30L Waterproof Pack fits 1; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Patagonia Refugio Day Pack 30L | Rab Syclon XP 30L Waterproof Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $129Best | $200 |
| Volume | 30L | 30L |
| Weight | 0.8kg1.8lbBest | 0.81kg1.8lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 100%Best | 3% |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 48×30×17cm19×12×6.5in | 57×31×26cm22.5×12×10in |
| Laptop | 15" | n/a |
| Opening | Top-loading | Roll-top, Roll top entry |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Organizer | Yes | No |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | Yes | Yes |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | Yes |
| Sternum strap | No | Yes |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | Yes | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 7.3-oz 400-denier 100% postconsumer recycled polyester ripstop with PU coating and PFC-free DWR finish | 40D high tenacity nylon (100% recycled), 100D (85% recycled) high tenacity nylon with Spectra Ripstop |
| Last checked | 2026-09 | 2026-10 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Patagonia Refugio Day Pack 30L | Rab Syclon XP 30L Waterproof Pack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Arabia | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Air Canada | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Air France | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Air India | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| AirAsia | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Alaska Airlines | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Allegiant Air | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| American Airlines | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| ANA (All Nippon Airways) | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Avianca | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| British Airways | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Cebu Pacific | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Delta Air Lines | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| easyJet | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Emirates | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Frontier Airlines | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Gol Linhas Aereas | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| IndiGo | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| JetBlue Airways | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| KLM | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| LATAM Airlines | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Lufthansa | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Norwegian Air Shuttle | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Qantas | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Qatar Airways | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Ryanair | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| SAS | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Southwest Airlines | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Turkish Airlines | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| United Airlines | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Vietjet Air | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Volaris | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Vueling | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| WestJet | Carry-on | Fits | Too big |
| Wizz Air | 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.