Thule Accent 26L vs Tom Bihn Western Flyer
The Thule Accent 26L is 26L and 1.22kg2.7lb; the Tom Bihn Western Flyer is 26L and 1.2kg2.6lb. The Tom Bihn Western Flyer is 0.02kg0lb lighter. The Thule Accent 26L costs $155.05 less. The Thule Accent 26L fits the carry-on limit of 15 of 36 major airlines and the Tom Bihn Western Flyer fits 36; under the seat, 0 and 1 of 26.
| Spec | Thule Accent 26L | Tom Bihn Western Flyer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $149.95Best | $305 |
| Volume | 26L | 26L |
| Weight | 1.22kg2.7lb | 1.2kg2.6lbBest |
| Carry-on compliance | 42% | 100%Best |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 4%Best |
| Dimensions | 48×33×24.9cm19×13×10in | 30.5×45.5×18cm12×18×7in |
| Laptop | 17" | no laptop sleeve |
| Bottle pockets | 1 | 1 |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Organizer | Yes | No |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | No | No |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | Yes | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | Yes | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 100% recycled 1680 polyester | bluesign certified High-Tenacity 2x2 ballistic nylon exterior (1050d or 525d), 200d Halcyon nylon ripstop interior, YKK water-repellent zippers |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Thule Accent 26L | Tom Bihn Western Flyer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Arabia | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Air Canada | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Air India | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| AirAsia | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Alaska Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| American Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Cebu Pacific | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Delta Air Lines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Emirates | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Frontier Airlines | Personal item | Too big | Fits |
| JetBlue Airways | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Lufthansa | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Norwegian Air Shuttle | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Qantas | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Ryanair | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| SAS | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Turkish Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| United Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Vietjet Air | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Vueling | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| WestJet | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Wizz Air | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
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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.