Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack vs. Aer Go Pack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 0.72 kg |
| Dimensions | 46×31×14 cm |
| Airline fit | 94% |
| Price | $110 |
Feature by feature
| Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack | Feature | Aer Go Pack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| Y | Passport | Y |
| N | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| N | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 13in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 600D Recycled polyester, 150D Recycled polyester | 300D Cordura® ripstop exterior |
Key differences between the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack and Aer Go Pack
- Luggage passthrough: No on the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack; Yes on the Aer Go Pack.
- Laptop sleeve: 16in on the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack; 13in on the Aer Go Pack.
- Water bottle pockets: 1 on the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack; 2 on the Aer Go Pack.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 177 accept both. 0 accept only the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack, and 3 accept only the Aer Go Pack.
Only the Aer Go Pack fits
Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, Gulf Air.
Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack vs. Aer Go Pack: which should you pack?
The Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack carries 3.6000000000000014L more than the Aer Go Pack (25L vs. 21.4L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the Aer Go Pack fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Pacsafe Go 25L Anti-Theft Backpack is the better call.