The North Face
Flyweight Daypack
Best ultralight pack for travel and quick excursions.
The ultra-packable Flyweight Daypack finds the sweet spot between rugged construction, modern styling, and easy operation. This light, compressible 18-liter pack is made with a recycled nylon body that has a water-repellent finish. Design features like an internal laptop sleeve, stretchable water bottle pockets, and the ability to pack into itself make it a go-to for spontaneous adventures. Its durable construction and thoughtful organization make it ideal for daily commutes, spontaneous trips, and light hiking excursions.
$65.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
11166
/ 13466
#11166 in Backpacks
Price vs Category Average
-39%
Below average
Body
30
/ D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish
Who it's for
- Travelers and adventurers needing an extra bag for excursions.
- Hikers and urban explorers prioritizing minimal weight.
- Day-trippers and casual adventurers seeking a multi-purpose pack.
Who should skip it
- Backpackers and outdoor enthusiasts requiring robust gear.
- Users needing to carry substantial weight or bulky items.
- Organized travelers and students carrying many small essentials.
Key Specs
Body
30D recycled nylon ripstop with non-PFC durable water-repellent (non-PFC DWR) finish
Boot
300D coated polyester with non-PFC DWR finish
Average Weight
9 oz (260 g)
Dimensions
8.25'' x 7.75'' x 16'' (21 cm x 19.7 cm x 40.6 cm)
Volume
1098 in³ (18 liters)
Laptop Sleeve
Included
Water Bottle Pockets
2
External Pockets
1 stretchy pocket
Features
- Highly compressible and packable design
- Water-repellent DWR finish for protection
- Lightweight construction for comfort
- Internal organization compartment for essentials
- External water bottle pocket for easy access
- Made with recycled materials
- Flip-top main compartment with laptop sleeve
- Webbing loops for clipping extra gear
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the Flyweight Daypack for its exceptional lightweight design and impressive packability. Many appreciate its ability to compress into a small pouch, making it an ideal secondary bag for travel or a convenient option for spontaneous day trips. While not designed for heavy loads, users find it perfectly suited for carrying essentials like a water bottle, light jacket, and snacks. Its simplicity and minimalist approach are often highlighted as key benefits, offering reliable utility without unnecessary bulk. The design is frequently lauded for its practical elegance, providing a comfortable carry for its intended purpose.
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