Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel Pack vs. Cotopaxi Nazca 24L

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

Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel Pack

Front facing view of the Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel Pack
Capacity20 L
Weight0.6 kg
Dimensions43×25×20 cm
Airline fit96%
Price$140

Feature by feature

Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel PackFeatureCotopaxi Nazca 24L
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
15in Laptop 15in
2 Main Compartments 1
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
side Water Bottle Holder N
N Water Resistant Y
Material
100% recycled 840D TPU-coated nylon630D nylon/cotton canvas

Cotopaxi Nazca 24L

Front facing view of the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L
Capacity24 L
Weight1.33 kg
Dimensions50×27×14 cm
Airline fit92%
Price$80

Key differences between the Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel Pack and Cotopaxi Nazca 24L

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 174 accept both. 7 accept only the Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel Pack, and 0 accept only the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L.

Only the Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel Pack fits

Air Tahiti, American Eagle, easyJet, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel Pack vs. Cotopaxi Nazca 24L: which should you pack?

The Cotopaxi Nazca 24L carries 4L more than the Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel Pack (20L vs. 24L), while the Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel Pack is the lighter pack at 0.6kg (vs. 1.33kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel Pack fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L; if you want to travel lighter, the Cotopaxi Allpa Mini 20L Travel Pack is the better call.