Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L vs. Aer Go Pack 2

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

Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L

Front facing view of the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L
Capacity20 L
Weight1.4 kg
Dimensions43×28×22 cm
Airline fit75%
Price$270

Feature by feature

Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20LFeatureAer Go Pack 2
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
top Passport top
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
removable Sternum Strap N
Inside
16in Laptop 16in
5 Main Compartments 3
Y Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
2, side Water Bottle Holder 2, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
420d High Tenacity Nylon 6 with Water Repellent Finish210D Cordura® crinkle nylon exterior

Aer Go Pack 2

by Aer
Front facing view of the Aer Go Pack 2
Capacity20 L
Weight0.6 kg
Dimensions43×28×14 cm
Airline fit96%
Price$99

Key differences between the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L and Aer Go Pack 2

Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, water bottle pockets, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 142 accept both. 0 accept only the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L, and 39 accept only the Aer Go Pack 2.

Only the Aer Go Pack 2 fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, Xiamen.

Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L vs. Aer Go Pack 2: which should you pack?

The Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L carries the same capacity as the Aer Go Pack 2 (20L vs. 20L), while the Aer Go Pack 2 is the lighter pack at 0.6kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Aer Go Pack 2 fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L; if you want to travel lighter, the Aer Go Pack 2 is the better call.