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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/4m6g3vhhg2/jansport-gnarly-gnapsack-25/rjj1vbnco8/witzman-vintage-canvas-rucksack/"
title: "Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25 vs Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack"
description: "Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25 vs Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/4m6g3vhhg2/jansport-gnarly-gnapsack-25/rjj1vbnco8/witzman-vintage-canvas-rucksack/"
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# Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25 vs. Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack

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

## [Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25](https://onebag.travel/carryon/4m6g3vhhg2/jansport-gnarly-gnapsack-25/)

by [Jansport](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Jansport)

![Front facing view of the Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1626781065/carryons/Gnarly_Gnapsasck_25_ja9tgp.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.6 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>44×28×14 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>96%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$60</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25 | Feature | Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 0 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| N | Hip Belt | Y |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 17in | Laptop | 17in |
| 2 | Main Compartments | 0 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>300 Denier Recycled Ripstop Poly / 600 Denier Recycled Poly / TPU Coated 600 Denier</td><td>Thickened canvas, PU Leather</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/rjj1vbnco8/witzman-vintage-canvas-rucksack/)

by [Witzman](https://onebag.travel/carryons/?brands=Witzman)

![Front facing view of the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1617941426/carryons/Witzman_Rucksack_Vintage_Duffel_Bag_qru8wa.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>54×34×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>88%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$66</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25 and Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack

-   **Opening:** Top zip on the Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25; Other on the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack.
-   **Backpack straps:** Yes on the Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25; Hideable on the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack.
-   **Hip belt:** No on the Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25; Yes on the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 2 on the Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25; 1 on the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack.

Both have: compression 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. 166 accept both. 15 accept only the Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25, and 0 accept only the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack.

### Only the Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25 fits

Air Niugini, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Belavia, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia, WestJet.

## Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25 vs. Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack: which should you pack?

The **Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25** carries the same capacity as the **Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack** (25L vs. 25L), while the **Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25** is the lighter pack at 0.6kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25** fits 96% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25; if you want to travel lighter, the Jansport Gnarly Gnapsack 25 is the better call.