Osprey Airporter Backpack vs Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Airporter Backpack and the Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack is that the Airporter Backpack has Handles (Top and side grab handle) while the Transporter Roll Top Backpack does not.

Osprey Airporter Backpack - Front View
Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack Front View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Airporter Backpack Transporter Roll Top Backpack
Category Backpacking Commuter
Sub Category Travel Everyday
Capacity (L) 50L 25L
Dimensions (in) 10 x 12 x 4 19.7 x 12.61 x 9.85
Weight (lb) 1.12 2.1
Fabric Nylon Double Ripstop 400D Nylon TPU Double Coated
Color Shadow Grey 8 colors and patterns
Warranty Lifetime Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 9, 2015 May 16, 2019
Rating 4.7
Price Under $75 Under $100
General Features Shoulder Straps Comfortable stow away shoulder strap Padded shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Adjustable sternum strap with safety whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Removable 25 mm web hipbelt
Water Proof / Water Resistant Weather resistant material
Main Compartment Access Large lockable zipper access Roll top opening with webbing and aluminium buckle closure
External Pockets ID card window 2 zipped side pockets
Internal Compartments Magazine/document sleeve and internal organization
Side Pockets Side pockets can hold water bottle and umbrella
Water Bottle Yes
Handles Top and side grab handle
Loops and Attachments Loop for blinky light attachment
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Travel Features Stowable Straps Shoulder strap
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel AirScape mesh-covered ridged foam back panel
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Large lockable zipper
Other Features Other Features Compact duffel to carry extra gear

You're currently comparing the Airporter Backpack by Osprey against the Transporter Roll Top Backpack by Osprey .


Osprey's Airporter Backpack is a Backpacking backpack with Travel features while Osprey 's Transporter Roll Top Backpack is a Commuter backpack with Everyday features.

The Osprey Airporter Backpack has a capacity of 50L (liters), weighs 1.12 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 10 x 12 x 4. It's made of Nylon Double Ripstop and is available in Shadow Grey in comparison the Osprey Transporter Roll Top Backpack's capacity is 25L with a size of 19.7 x 12.61 x 9.85 inches. Constructed from 400D Nylon TPU Double Coated it weighs 2.1 pounds and is available in 8 colors and patterns.