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title: "Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L vs Tropicfeel Nest"
description: "Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L vs Tropicfeel Nest: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L vs. Tropicfeel Nest

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

## [Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/80zvpkkr2n/quechua-quechua-nh500-escape-32l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990504/carryons/quechua-quechua-nh500-escape-32l-80zvpkkr2n.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>32 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×28×25 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>40%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$90</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L | Feature | Tropicfeel Nest |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | 20L |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 5 |
| Y | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| N | Water Resistant | N |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Polyester</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Tropicfeel Nest](https://onebag.travel/carryon/vi4n0ekjht/tropicfeel-nest/)

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

![Front facing view of the Tropicfeel Nest](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990718/carryons/tropicfeel-nest-vi4n0ekjht.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>16 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>46×28×14 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>95%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$190</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L and Tropicfeel Nest

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L; 4 on the Tropicfeel Nest.
-   **Built-in organizer:** Yes on the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L; No on the Tropicfeel Nest.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 2, side on the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L; 1, side on the Tropicfeel Nest.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 76 accept both. 0 accept only the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L, and 103 accept only the Tropicfeel Nest.

### Only the Tropicfeel Nest fits

Aer Lingus, Air Asia, Air Baltic, Air Canada, Air China, Air Macau, Air Malta, Air Niugini, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Wisconsin, AirAsiaX, Alaska Airlines, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Austrian, Avianca , Azerbaijan Airlines, Bahamasair, Bangkok Airways, Belavia, Biman Bangladesh, Blue Air, Brussels Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Cambodia Angkor Air, Cathay Pacific, Cayman Airways, Cebu Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern, CommutAir, Delta Airlines, Dragonair, easyJet, 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, Liat Airlines, LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Luxair, Mahan Air, Malaysia Airlines, Mango, Meridiana Fly, Mesa Airlines, Nordwind Airlines, Norwegian, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Porter Airlines, Qantas Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Republic Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, SAS Scandinavian, Scoot, 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), Tiger Airways, Trans States, TUI, Turkish Airlines, Ukraine International, United Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.

## Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L vs. Tropicfeel Nest: which should you pack?

The **Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L** carries 16L more than the **Tropicfeel Nest** (32L vs. 16L), while the **Tropicfeel Nest** is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Tropicfeel Nest** fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Quechua Quechua NH500 Escape 32L; if you want to travel lighter, the Tropicfeel Nest is the better call.
