Nordace Brampton vs. Lander Commuter 25L Backpack
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Nordace Brampton
| Capacity | 28 L |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×38×16 cm |
| Airline fit | 62% |
| Price | $122 |
Feature by feature
| Nordace Brampton | Feature | Lander Commuter 25L Backpack |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | |
| Y | Passthrough | |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 17in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Striped Jacquard Nylon Fabric | CORDURA®, Nylon, Polyester, DWR Coating |
Lander Commuter 25L Backpack
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 1.24 kg |
| Dimensions | 53×32×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 88% |
| Price | $150 |
Key differences between the Nordace Brampton and Lander Commuter 25L Backpack
- Compression straps: No on the Nordace Brampton; Yes on the Lander Commuter 25L Backpack.
- Opening: Clamshell on the Nordace Brampton; Top zip on the Lander Commuter 25L Backpack.
Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, 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. 113 accept both. 4 accept only the Nordace Brampton, and 54 accept only the Lander Commuter 25L Backpack.
Only the Nordace Brampton fits
Belavia, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Royal Jordanian.
Only the Lander Commuter 25L Backpack 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, flybe, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Kenya Airways, KLM, Kulula, LATAM , Liat Airlines, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Sky Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Trans States, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, Virgin Atlantic.
Nordace Brampton vs. Lander Commuter 25L Backpack: which should you pack?
The Nordace Brampton carries 3L more than the Lander Commuter 25L Backpack (28L vs. 25L), while the Nordace Brampton is the lighter pack at 0.1kg (vs. 1.24kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Lander Commuter 25L Backpack fits 88% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Nordace Brampton; if you want to travel lighter, the Nordace Brampton is the better call.