The 5 Best Slim Laptop Backpacks for Travel

Whether you’re an avid traveler, a remote worker, a minimalist nomad, or all of the above, you need a laptop travel backpack that’s slim and compact to stay comfortable on your adventures. There’s nothing worse than carrying an inefficient, clunky backpack with you while traveling. Constantly digging for your electronics quickly becomes annoying while you’re on-the-go. If you’re in search of the ultimate laptop backpacks for travel, you’ve come to the right place. In this blog we’ve rounded up 5 unbeatable slim laptop backpacks that you can trust to keep you comfortable, organized, and feeling lighter on every trip. Get ready to add to cart!

• 15" Newport Ultra Slim Backpack

First up is Targus’ 15” Newport Ultra Slim Backpack in classic black. Whether you’re traveling for work or leisure, this incredibly slim laptop backpack packs all the features you need. You’ll have the option to choose from multiple carrying preferences, with a messenger-style strap and a grab handle, and you’ll stay effortlessly organized with its many dedicated compartments. Caught in the rain? Your tech essentials will stay safe and dry within its high-density, water-repellent twill nylon. With a minimalist design and metallic trim, this laptop backpack is suited for travel and delivers on both efficiency and style. 

• 15.6" Urban Convertible Backpack

Searching for an ultra-adaptable, slim computer backpack for travel, work, and everything in between? Enter the 15.6” Urban Convertible Backpack. In addition to its ample space and organizational compartments for all of your tech, this travel laptop backpack offers uniquely adaptable carrying preferences for whatever your day throws at you — easily switch from backpack to laptop briefcase in a matter of seconds! Plus, its ultra-lightweight design and sleek, minimalist style will keep you looking effortlessly put together in any setting. 

• 15-16" Transpire™ Compact Everyday Backpack

This sleek laptop backpack is designed for travel and commuting. From the gym, to the office, to the airport, the 15-16” Transpire™ Compact Everyday Backpack is the perfect solution for those constantly carrying their tech and everyday essentials with them while on the go. This lightweight backpack features a padded laptop compartment, a spacious main compartment with a workstation and tablet pocket, and a smaller zippered front pocket for easy access. It’s ready to roll with a trolley strap for luggage attachment, and carrying is super comfortable with its adjustable shoulder straps. 

• 15-16" Work+™ Convertible Daypack

Looking for even more storage space, all while maintaining a slim and stylish design? The 15-16” Work+™ Convertible Daypack is the ultimate, sleek laptop backpack for traveling with its 21L capacity. You’ll feel free to comfortably carry more with this expandable bag’s extra 33% capacity and tote-style carrying option. This slim laptop backpack is equipped with a separate exterior footwear compartment, water-resistant materials, magnetic closures, lockable zipperheads, and more. This spacious yet portable bag is truly ready for anything. 

• 15.6" Cypress Slim Backpack With EcoSmart®

The 15.6” Cypress Slim Backpack in sleek light gray is the ideal choice for eco-conscious travelers. This slim laptop backpack delivers all of the essential travel-friendly features you need, all in an eco-friendly design made from the recycled materials of 20 plastic water bottles. This slim computer backpack’s ergonomic shoulder straps, generous storage pockets, organizational compartments, and padded laptop compartment will keep you feeling calm, cool, and collected — even when you’re running through an airport terminal to catch that next flight!

• Choose Targus for Laptop Travel Backpacks You Can Trust

Equipped with any one of these ultra-reliable and feather-light laptop backpacks, you’ll be ready for wherever your travel adventures take you next. Each one is equipped with innovative features and high-quality materials to keep you organized, comfortable, and operating efficiently on the go for years to come. We stand behind the quality of our products, which is why Targus’ bags come backed by our limited lifetime warranty. Shop all of Targus’ laptop backpacks today and find your perfect match.