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title: "Osprey Nebula vs Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L"
description: "Osprey Nebula vs Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Osprey Nebula vs. Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L

Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.

## [Osprey Nebula](https://onebag.travel/carryon/088zn2v6l3/osprey-nebula/)

by [Osprey](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Osprey)

![Front facing view of the Osprey Nebula](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601224005/carryons/ospreynebula_amojoe.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>34 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>49×31×29 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>13%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$140</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Osprey Nebula | Feature | Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| 4 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 5 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | N |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>MAIN: 420HD Nylon Packcloth BOTTOM: 420HD Nylon Packcloth</td><td>Polyester</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/80zvpkkr2n/quechua-quechua-nh500-escape-32l/)

by [Quechua](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Quechua)

![Front facing view of the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990504/carryons/quechua-quechua-nh500-escape-32l-80zvpkkr2n.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>32 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×28×25 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>40%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$90</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Osprey Nebula and Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L

-   **Compression straps:** 4 on the Osprey Nebula; No on the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L.
-   **Hip belt:** Removable on the Osprey Nebula; No on the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L.
-   **Main compartments:** 3 on the Osprey Nebula; 5 on the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L.
-   **Water resistant:** Yes on the Osprey Nebula; No on the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water bottle pockets.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 25 accept both. 0 accept only the Osprey Nebula, and 51 accept only the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L.

### Only the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L fits

Aegean Airlines, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Astana, Air Caraibes, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Air Nostrum, All Nipon Airways, ANA, Atlas Global, Boliviana de Aviacion, British Airways, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Czech Airlines, EL AL, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Frontier Airlines, Gol Linhas Aereas, Great Lakes Airlines, Iberia, Indigo, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Island Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Jet2, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kuwait Air, LATAM , Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Onur Air, Peach, PenAir, Qatar Airways, Sky Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country, Thai Airways, Travel Service Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, WOW Airlines.

## Osprey Nebula vs. Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L: which should you pack?

The **Osprey Nebula** carries 2L more than the **Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L** (34L vs. 32L), while the **Osprey Nebula** is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L** fits 40% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Osprey Nebula; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Nebula is the better call.
