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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/8bdrktrge3/gregory-border-40/kwdv3wahnt/vaude-mundo-carryon-38/"
title: "Gregory Border 40 vs Vaude Mundo Carryon 38 - One Bag Travel"
description: "Gregory Border 40 vs Vaude Mundo Carryon 38: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/8bdrktrge3/gregory-border-40/kwdv3wahnt/vaude-mundo-carryon-38/"
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# Gregory Border 40 vs. Vaude Mundo Carryon 38

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

## [Gregory Border 40](https://onebag.travel/carryon/8bdrktrge3/gregory-border-40/)

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

![Front facing view of the Gregory Border 40](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990369/carryons/gregory-border-40-8bdrktrge3.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>40 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.3 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>56×36×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>45%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$200</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Gregory Border 40 | Feature | Vaude Mundo Carryon 38 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | 4 |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | hideable |
| hideable | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1, side | Water Bottle Holder | 1, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>PVC-Free Coated 210D High Density 66 Nylon PFAS free</td><td>600D Maxi Ripstop PU coated recycled PET</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Vaude Mundo Carryon 38](https://onebag.travel/carryon/kwdv3wahnt/vaude-mundo-carryon-38/)

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

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>38 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.3 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55×35×22 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>68%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$250</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Gregory Border 40 and Vaude Mundo Carryon 38

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Gregory Border 40; 4 on the Vaude Mundo Carryon 38.
-   **Hip belt:** Hideable on the Gregory Border 40; No on the Vaude Mundo Carryon 38.
-   **Main compartments:** 3 on the Gregory Border 40; 2 on the Vaude Mundo Carryon 38.

Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, sternum strap, 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. 85 accept both. 0 accept only the Gregory Border 40, and 44 accept only the Vaude Mundo Carryon 38.

### Only the Vaude Mundo Carryon 38 fits

Aer Lingus, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Canada, Air Caraibes, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, All Nipon Airways, ANA, Austrian, Azerbaijan Airlines, Boliviana de Aviacion, Brussels Airlines, Caribbean Airlines, Croatia Air, Czech Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Eurowings, Fiji Airways, Flair Air, Gol Linhas Aereas, Iberia, Indigo, Interjet, Iran Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , LOT Polish, Lufthansa, Mahan Air, Mesa Airlines, Norwegian, Pakistan International, Peach, Porter Airlines, SAS Scandinavian, Sky Airlines, Swiss Int'l Air Lines, Turkish Airlines.

## Gregory Border 40 vs. Vaude Mundo Carryon 38: which should you pack?

The **Gregory Border 40** carries 2L more than the **Vaude Mundo Carryon 38** (40L vs. 38L), while the **Gregory Border 40** is the lighter pack at 1.3kg (vs. 1.3kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Vaude Mundo Carryon 38** fits 68% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Gregory Border 40; if you want to travel lighter, the Gregory Border 40 is the better call.