Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2 vs. Mission Workshop "The Vandal"

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

Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2

Front facing view of the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2
Capacity30 L
Weight1.4 kg
Dimensions54×31×23 cm
Airline fit69%
Price$354

Feature by feature

Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2FeatureMission Workshop "The Vandal"
Storage
Y Compression Y
None Expanded Capacity 64L
4 Opening 3
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
hideable Hip Belt optional
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
17in Laptop 17in
3 Main Compartments 3
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
removable Rain-fly N
2 Water Bottle Holder N
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
420d HT nylon 6,6 w/ PU coatingHT500 Black, MultiCam Cordura

Mission Workshop "The Vandal"

Front facing view of the Mission Workshop "The Vandal"
Capacity29 L
Weight2 kg
Dimensions54×39×16 cm
Airline fit57%
Price$370

Key differences between the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2 and Mission Workshop "The Vandal"

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, 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. 78 accept both. 53 accept only the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2, and 29 accept only the Mission Workshop "The Vandal".

Only the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2 fits

Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Asia, Air France, Air India, Air Macau, Air Mauritius, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Avianca , Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, CommutAir, Conviasa, Copa Airlines, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, EVA Air, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Indigo, Jet Airways, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula, LATAM , Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Scoot, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Tiger Airways, Trans States, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic.

Only the Mission Workshop "The Vandal" fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Enter Air, Icelandair, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind 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 Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2 vs. Mission Workshop "The Vandal": which should you pack?

The Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2 carries 1L more than the Mission Workshop "The Vandal" (30L vs. 29L), while the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2 is the lighter pack at 1.4kg (vs. 2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2 fits 69% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2; if you want to travel lighter, the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 30L V2 is the better call.