Osprey Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack vs Osprey Kyte 36 Backpack

The main difference between the Osprey Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack and the Osprey Kyte 36 is that the Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack has Hip Belt / Waist Strap (Adjustable hip belts) while the Kyte 36 does not.

Osprey Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack Front View
Osprey Kyte 36 Backpack - Front View
Specs Brand Osprey Osprey
Name Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack Kyte 36
Category Carry On Womens
Sub Category Travel Hiking
Capacity (L) 40L 34L
Dimensions (in) 21 x 14 x 9 25.6 x 13.0 x 11.8
Weight (lb) 3.17 3.05
Fabric 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby
Color 3 colors and patterns Ice Lake Green
Warranty Osprey Lifetime Warranty
Release Date June 7, 2015 November 16, 2018
Rating 4.8 4.8
Price Under $175 Under $150
General Features Shoulder Straps Padded shoulder straps Straight - adjustable padded strap
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap with whistle buckle Adjustable sternum strap with rescue whistle
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Adjustable hip belts
Zippers Nylon zipper with string pulls
Main Compartment Access Clamshell Fixed top lid with external zippered pocket and under lid zippered mesh pocket
External Pockets 2 front mesh pockets, 1 top, front, and bottom zipped pockets Reservoir sleeve. Front panel hybrid shove-it pocket, Dual stretch mesh side pockets, Zippered hipbelt pockets
Internal Compartments Zippered sleeping bag compartment with floating divider
Side Pockets 2 stretch mesh side pockets
Water Bottle Front mesh pockets can fit water bottle Yes
Handles Padded top and side handles Top grab handle
Loops and Attachments Gear loops Dual tuckaway ice tool attachments, Removable sleeping pad straps, Stow-on-the-Go trekking pole attachment
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Lockable, padded laptop sleeve fits up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Lockable, padded tablet sleeve
Travel Features Carry-on Size Compliant 44 linear inches carry on size compliant
Compression Straps Internal and external compression straps Dual upper reverse StraightJacket side compression straps, Dual lower side compression straps
Stowable Straps Stowaway back panel, harness and hipbelt with zippered rear flap for protection
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Mesh-covered ridged foam allows maximum ventilation while keeping the load close to the body
Rain Cover Integrated removable raincover
Anti Theft Features Lockable Zippers Lockable zipper head
Gym / Sports Features Shoe Compartment Bottom shoe compartment

You're currently comparing the Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack by Osprey against the Kyte 36 by Osprey.


Osprey 's Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack is a Carry On backpack with Travel features while Osprey's Kyte 36 is a Womens backpack with Hiking features.

The Osprey Farpoint 40 Carry On Backpack has a capacity of 40L (liters), weighs 3.17 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 21 x 14 x 9. It's made of 210D Nylon Mini Hex Diamond Ripstop and is available in 3 colors and patterns in comparison the Osprey Kyte 36's capacity is 34L with a size of 25.6 x 13.0 x 11.8 inches. Constructed from 210D x 630D Nylon Dobby it weighs 3.05 pounds and is available in Ice Lake Green.