Osprey
Farpoint 40 Travel Pack
$185Cheaper
Best Travel Backpacks · head-to-head
Farpoint 40 Travel Pack vs Travel Backpack Pro 40L
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Farpoint 40 Travel Pack is cheaper at $185. Every spec and price links to its source.
Tortuga
Travel Backpack Pro 40L
$350
Released 2025
Which is better: the Farpoint 40 Travel Pack or Travel Backpack Pro 40L?
The Farpoint 40 Travel Pack wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Farpoint 40 Travel Pack is the cheaper at $185. The Farpoint 40 Travel Pack both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Farpoint 40 Travel Pack | Travel Backpack Pro 40L |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $185 | $350 |
| Brand | Osprey | Tortuga |
| Released | — | 2025 |
| Capacity liters | 40 | 40 |
| Weight (lb) | 3.49 | 4.5 |
| Laptop size (in) | 16 | 16 |
| Carry on compliant | Yes | Yes |
| Material | 450D recycled twist dobby polyester, PFAS-free DWR coating, YKK zippers | ECOPAK EPX200 waterproof sailcloth (100% recycled polyester), YKK AquaGuard zippers, Woojin buckles |
| Warranty years | 99 | 99 |
| Dimensions (in) | 21.7 x 13.8 x 9.1 in | 22 x 14 x 8 in |
| Release | — | 2025 |
Sources — Farpoint 40 Travel Pack: osprey.com (verified 2026-06-15). Travel Backpack Pro 40L: tortugabackpacks.com (verified 2026-06-15).
What's the difference between the Farpoint 40 Travel Pack and Travel Backpack Pro 40L?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.
- Weight (lb): Farpoint 40 Travel Pack 3.49 vs Travel Backpack Pro 40L 4.5
- Material: Farpoint 40 Travel Pack 450D recycled twist dobby polyester, PFAS-free DWR coating, YKK zippers vs Travel Backpack Pro 40L ECOPAK EPX200 waterproof sailcloth (100% recycled polyester), YKK AquaGuard zippers, Woojin buckles
- Dimensions (in): Farpoint 40 Travel Pack 21.7 x 13.8 x 9.1 in vs Travel Backpack Pro 40L 22 x 14 x 8 in
What reviewers say
Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.
Farpoint 40 Travel Pack
No sourced tester review yet.
Travel Backpack Pro 40L
Only one whitelisted tester (Wirecutter) hands-on reviewed this exact model, naming it best backpack for dedicated single-bag travelers. They praise its suitcase-like packing, durable water-resistant sailcloth, and best-in-test adjustability and weight distribution, but flag the non-stowable shoulder straps and its 4.5-pound (4 lb 8 oz) empty weight. No other whitelisted source hands-on tested this exact model. (1 sourced review, 1 lab-tested.)
Praised: Suitcase-like, cavernous interior that is easy to pack and well organized; Most adjustable/customizable fit of all packs tested (torso, shoulder straps, waist belt); Durable, water-resistant sailcloth and best-in-test weight distribution under heavy load.
Flagged: Shoulder straps do not stow or remove, unlike competing picks; Heavy at 4.5 pounds empty, roughly 1.5 lb more than most other picks.