Eagle Creek Expanse Convertible International Carry On vs Eagle Creek Packable Backpack

The main difference between the Eagle Creek Expanse Convertible International Carry-On and the Eagle Creek Packable Backpack is that the Expanse Convertible International Carry-On has Internal Compartments (Roomy main compartment with zipped mesh pocket) while the Packable Backpack does not.

Eagle Creek Expanse Convertible International Carry On Front View
Eagle Creek Packable Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Eagle Creek Eagle Creek
Name Expanse Convertible International Carry-On Packable Backpack
Category Carry On Outdoor
Sub Category Travel Travel
Capacity (L) 30L 20 L
Dimensions (in) 13.75 x 21.25 x 8 10.3 x 18.5 x 5.5
Weight (lb) 6.2 0.37
Fabric 420D Two-Tone Poly, 300D Diamond Ripstop Poly, 500D Oxford Poly Recycled poly ripstop
Color 3 colors and patterns Arctic seagreen
Warranty Eagle Creek No Matter What™ Warranty Lifetime
Rating 4.4
Price Under $200 Under $50
General Features Shoulder Straps 3D air mesh shoulder straps Straight breathable mesh shoulder straps
Zippers Nylon
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Top zipped access
External Pockets Zipped top pocket 1 zipped side pocket, 1 slip side pocket
Internal Compartments Roomy main compartment with zipped mesh pocket
Side Pockets 1 side zipped pocket, 1 side slip pocket
Water Bottle No Yes
Handles Padded top and side grab handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments External lash points
Business & School Features Tablet Sleeve Padded tablet sleeve
Wheels & Handle Telescoping handle and dual oversized treaded wheels
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant 43 linear inches carry-on size compliant
Compression Straps Interior and exterior compression straps
Stowable Straps Hideaway shoulder straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Padded
Ventilated Back Ventilated padded back panel
Anti Theft Features Cut / Slash Proof Material Bi-Tech™ Armor Lite material
Lockable Zippers Self-repairing lockable zippers

You're currently comparing the Expanse Convertible International Carry-On by Eagle Creek against the Packable Backpack by Eagle Creek.


Eagle Creek 's Expanse Convertible International Carry-On is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Eagle Creek's Packable Backpack is a Outdoor backpack with Travel features.

The Eagle Creek Expanse Convertible International Carry-On has a capacity of 30L (liters), weighs 6.2 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 13.75 x 21.25 x 8. It's made of 420D Two-Tone Poly, 300D Diamond Ripstop Poly, 500D Oxford Poly and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Eagle Creek Packable Backpack's capacity is 20 L with a size of 10.3 x 18.5 x 5.5 inches. Constructed from Recycled poly ripstop it weighs 0.37 pounds and is available in Arctic seagreen.