Nordace Comino Travelpack vs. Away The Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Nordace Comino Travelpack
| Capacity | 24 L |
| Weight | 1.29 kg |
| Dimensions | 52×30×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 88% |
| Price | $178 |
Feature by feature
| Nordace Comino Travelpack | Feature | Away The Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | Y |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| removable | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Polyester, Micro-fiber vegan leather | Nylon, leather |
Away The Backpack
| Capacity | 25.5 L |
| Weight | 1.3 kg |
| Dimensions | 44.5×31.5×18.2 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $206 |
Key differences between the Nordace Comino Travelpack and Away The Backpack
- Passport pocket: No on the Nordace Comino Travelpack; Yes on the Away The Backpack.
- Sternum strap: Removable on the Nordace Comino Travelpack; No on the Away The Backpack.
Both have: 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. 167 accept both. 0 accept only the Nordace Comino Travelpack, and 12 accept only the Away The Backpack.
Only the Away The Backpack fits
Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Belavia, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Gulf Air, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia.
Nordace Comino Travelpack vs. Away The Backpack: which should you pack?
The Away The Backpack carries 1.5L more than the Nordace Comino Travelpack (24L vs. 25.5L), while the Nordace Comino Travelpack is the lighter pack at 1.29kg (vs. 1.3kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Away The Backpack fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Away The Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Nordace Comino Travelpack is the better call.