Osprey Nebula 32 vs. Thule Landmark
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Osprey Nebula 32 | Feature | Thule Landmark |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 4 | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| removable | Hip Belt | hideable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 420D recycled nylon, PFAS-free DWR | 420D Dobby polyester, bluesign approved |
Key differences between the Osprey Nebula 32 and Thule Landmark
- Backpack straps: Yes on the Osprey Nebula 32; Hideable on the Thule Landmark.
- Hip belt: Removable on the Osprey Nebula 32; Hideable on the Thule Landmark.
- Built-in organizer: Yes on the Osprey Nebula 32; No on the Thule Landmark.
- Water bottle pockets: 2, side on the Osprey Nebula 32; 1, side on the Thule Landmark.
Both have: compression straps, passport pocket, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 24 accept both. 1 accept only the Osprey Nebula 32, and 48 accept only the Thule Landmark.
Only the Osprey Nebula 32 fits
Croatia Air.
Only the Thule Landmark 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, Finnair, Frontier Airlines, Gol Linhas Aereas, 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, Sky Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country, Thai Airways, Travel Service Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, WOW Airlines.
Osprey Nebula 32 vs. Thule Landmark: which should you pack?
The Thule Landmark carries 8L more than the Osprey Nebula 32 (32L vs. 40L), while the Osprey Nebula 32 is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Thule Landmark fits 38% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Thule Landmark; if you want to travel lighter, the Osprey Nebula 32 is the better call.