BEST VINTAGE TRAVEL BACKPACKS
If you are looking for something different to show off your unique style, check out this list of the best vintage travel backpacks.
These bags are all designed to be the size of an airline personal item, meaning they can fit under the seat in front of you. While airlines all differ on the size, most personal items are about 9 x 13 x 17, this is the average size of our best vintage travel backpacks.
| Photo | Name | Weight | Price | Capacity | Dimensions (W x L x H) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | UGRACE Vintage Laptop Backpack | 25.6 oz. | $ | 18L | 5.4” x 11.6” x 17.2” |
  | Fjallraven Kanken Classic Pack | 10.2 oz. | $$ | 16L | 5.1” x 10.6” x 15″ |
  | Hershel Retreat Mid-Volume Backpack | 22.4 oz. | $$ | 15L | 4.8” x 11” x 17” |
  | Camtop Vintage Canvas Laptop Backpack | 32.8 oz. | $ | 17L | 4.7” x 13” x 17.3” |
  | Mygreen Canvas Messenger Pack | 26 oz. | $ | 10.5L | 4.3” x 10.6” x 14.1” |
  | Zooron Vintage Canvas Backpack | 19 oz | $ | 18L | 5.9″ x 11.8″ x 15.7″ |
  | Bluboon Canvas Vintage Backpack | 34 oz | $ | 22.6L | 6.5″ x 12″ x 17.8 |
criteria – BEST VINTAGE TRAVEL BACKPACKS
STYLISH
PACKABLE
INEXPENSIVE
QUALITY
Features – Best vintage travel backpacks
Stylish – These travel backpacks are all vintage style. The companies have either been making the same pack for decades, such as Fjallraven, or they are a modern interpretation of a classic design
Packable – All of these bags are designed to fit under the seat on most airlines. Size restrictions vary, but the average we are using here is about 9 x 13 x 17.
Inexpensive – The less you spend on your gear the more often and longer you can travel. You want quality gear for affordable prices. Every bag here is under $100, and most are under $50.
Quality – All of the best vintage travel backpacks are high quality, they are made of durable materials that are designed to stand up to the rigors of foreign travel. I have read dozens of reviews about each one and they all have greater than 4 star ratings.
REVIEWS – best vingage travel backpacks
UGRACE Vintage Laptop Backpack
Available in either grey or black, the UGRACE vintage laptop backpack is only 5.4″ x 11.2 x 17.2″. In addition to the main compartment there are 2 front zip pockets and 2 side mesh pockets for water bottles or an umbrella.
Fjallraven KANKEN CLASSIC PACK
This is a classic bag from a classic company. Fjalraven has been making vintage backpacks since 1960, before they were considered vintage.
This iconic Scandinavian design has been modernized with an interior laptop sleeve holding up to a 15″ laptop. The main zipper opens up on 3 sides to give you access to the roomy 16L compartment. In addition there is a front zipper pouch, and 2 side pouches.
Hershel Retreat Mid-Volume Pack
This daypack is a slimmed-down version of their larger hiking backpack. Making it perfect for travel. It features a 13″ laptop sleeve, a large main compartment, front storage sleeve, and a drawstring cord. Available in 18 different color patterns.
Camtop Vintage Canvas Backpack
Able to accommodate a 15″ laptop and charging port on the back. There are 2 side mesh pockets, 3 front pockets, a large main compartment with 2 additional pockets and a laptop sleeve. Available in 8 colors.
Mygreen Canvas Shoulder Sling Messenger Bag
The main compartment holds a 13″ laptop as well as 2 smaller pouches. The flap has a small zipper pocket, while under the flap is a larger zipper pocket. Each style is available in about 5 color options.
ZOORON Vintage Canvas Backpack
The main compartment doesn’t have a laptop sleeve, but is large enough for a 13″ laptop. The front has a quick access zipper pocket, the side pocket will hold your keys or phone. Available in 3 colors.
BLUBOON Canvas Vintage Backpack
This bag can hold up to a 15.6″ laptop in the draw string pouch (no laptop sleeve). There are 3 larger zipper pockets on the outside, and one smaller pocket in the main compartment. It comes in 16 colors.
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