Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L vs. Aer Tech Pack 2
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 1.4 kg |
| Dimensions | 43×28×22 cm |
| Airline fit | 75% |
| Price | $270 |
Feature by feature
| Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L | Feature | Aer Tech 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 | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 16in | Laptop | 16in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 420d High Tenacity Nylon 6 with Water Repellent Finish | 1680D CORDURA® ballistic nylon exterior (bluesign® approved) |
Key differences between the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L and Aer Tech Pack 2
- Sternum strap: Removable on the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L; Yes on the Aer Tech Pack 2.
- Main compartments: 5 on the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L; 3 on the Aer Tech Pack 2.
- Water bottle pockets: 2, side on the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L; No on the Aer Tech Pack 2.
Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 141 accept both. 1 accept only the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L, and 38 accept only the Aer Tech Pack 2.
Only the Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L fits
Great Lakes Airlines.
Only the Aer Tech Pack 2 fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, 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 Tech Pack 2: which should you pack?
The Evergoods Civic Travel Bag 20L carries 8L more than the Aer Tech Pack 2 (20L vs. 12L), while the Aer Tech Pack 2 is the lighter pack at 0.8kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Aer Tech Pack 2 fits 95% 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 Tech Pack 2 is the better call.