Cabin Zero ADV 42L vs. Thule Landmark

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

Cabin Zero ADV 42L

Front facing view of the Cabin Zero ADV 42L
Capacity42 L
Weight1.4 kg
Dimensions55×35×20 cm
Airline fit86%
Price$134

Feature by feature

Cabin Zero ADV 42LFeatureThule Landmark
Storage
4 Compression 4
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
top Passport top
Y Passthrough N
Carry
hideable Backpack hideable
hideable Hip Belt hideable
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
15in Laptop 16in
2 Main Compartments 3
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1, side Water Bottle Holder 1, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
Nylon 500 Denier Rip-Stop High density Polyethylene frame sheet420D Dobby polyester, bluesign approved

Thule Landmark

Front facing view of the Thule Landmark
Capacity40 L
Weight1.4 kg
Dimensions55×33×25 cm
Airline fit38%
Price$220

Key differences between the Cabin Zero ADV 42L and Thule Landmark

Both have: compression straps, passport pocket, backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, 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. 72 accept both. 90 accept only the Cabin Zero ADV 42L, and 0 accept only the Thule Landmark.

Only the Cabin Zero ADV 42L fits

Aer Lingus, Air Asia, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air China, Air Macau, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Biman Bangladesh, Blue Air, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, CommutAir, Croatia Air, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, flybe, Garuda Indonesia, Hawaiian Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Icelandair, InselAir, jetBlue Airways, Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Asia, Juneyao Airlines, Kulula, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Pakistan International, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Republic Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Skywest, Inc., South African Airways, SriLankan Airlines, Sun Express, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Trans States, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Atlantic, Volotea, Xiamen.

Cabin Zero ADV 42L vs. Thule Landmark: which should you pack?

The Cabin Zero ADV 42L carries 2L more than the Thule Landmark (42L vs. 40L), while the Cabin Zero ADV 42L is the lighter pack at 1.4kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Cabin Zero ADV 42L fits 86% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Cabin Zero ADV 42L; if you want to travel lighter, the Cabin Zero ADV 42L is the better call.