Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L vs. Vaude Mundo Carryon 38

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

Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L

Front facing view of the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L
Capacity36 L
Weight0.7 kg
Dimensions45×31×20 cm
Airline fit95%
Price$100

Feature by feature

Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36LFeatureVaude Mundo Carryon 38
Storage
4 Compression 4
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
front Passport top
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack hideable
N Hip Belt N
N Sternum Strap Y
Inside
15in Laptop 15in
2 Main Compartments 2
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1, side Water Bottle Holder 1, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
600 Denier Polyester600D Maxi Ripstop PU coated recycled PET

Vaude Mundo Carryon 38

Capacity38 L
Weight1.3 kg
Dimensions55×35×22 cm
Airline fit68%
Price$250

Key differences between the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L and Vaude Mundo Carryon 38

Both have: compression 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. 129 accept both. 50 accept only the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L, and 0 accept only the Vaude Mundo Carryon 38.

Only the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Air Tahiti, American Eagle, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, Cayman Airways, China Eastern, easyJet, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, Etihad Airways, flybe, Gulf Air, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Liat Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Brunei Airlines, Royal Jordanian, Ryanair, S7, Scoot, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), Tiger Airways, TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Virgin Australia, Volotea, WestJet, Xiamen.

Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L vs. Vaude Mundo Carryon 38: which should you pack?

The Vaude Mundo Carryon 38 carries 2L more than the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L (36L vs. 38L), while the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 1.3kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L fits 95% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Vaude Mundo Carryon 38; if you want to travel lighter, the Cabin Zero Classic Cabin Backpack 36L is the better call.