Aer Travel Kit 2 vs Aer Day Pack 3
Aer Travel Kit 2 ($55) vs Aer Day Pack 3 ($185) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right dopp kit.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Aer Travel Kit 2 | Aer Day Pack 3 |
| Price | $55 | $185 |
| Weight | 180g | 680g |
| Material | 1680D CORDURA | Cordura 1680D |
| Zippers | YKK | — |
| Bottom | Flat-bottom standing | — |
| Pockets | Internal mesh + zip | — |
| Handle | Quick-grab top | — |
| WR | DWR coating | — |
| Volume | — | 24.6L |
| Laptop | — | 16" MacBook Pro |
| Water Bottle | — | Side pocket (collapsible) |
| Weight | — | 680g |
| Made | — | Vietnam |
Pros & Cons
Aer Travel Kit 2
- 1680D CORDURA bombproof
- Flat-bottom stands upright
- YKK zippers reliable
- Internal organization
- DWR water resistance
- $55 for a toiletry bag
- Dark interior hard to see
- No hook for hanging
Aer Day Pack 3
- Flat-pack side pocket is clever engineering
- Dual-use gym + office versatility
- 1680D Cordura built to last years
- $185 is significant for a backpack
- No sternum strap on base model
- Muted aesthetics not for everyone
Aer Travel Kit 2 is the better value at $55. Both are part of our curated dopp kit index — tap through to check current pricing.