Cotopaxi Allpa Travel Pack 35L Del Día vs. Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Cotopaxi Allpa Travel Pack 35L Del Día
| Capacity | 35 L |
| Weight | 1.587 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×30×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 89% |
| Price | $180 |
Feature by feature
| Cotopaxi Allpa Travel Pack 35L Del Día | Feature | Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 3 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| hideable | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 100% repurposed nylon | 600-denier 100% recycled polyester, 00-denier 100% recycled polyester |
Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L
| Capacity | 28 L |
| Weight | 0.52 kg |
| Dimensions | 49×27×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $101 |
Key differences between the Cotopaxi Allpa Travel Pack 35L Del Día and Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L
- Opening: Clamshell on the Cotopaxi Allpa Travel Pack 35L Del Día; Top flap on the Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L.
- Backpack straps: Hideable on the Cotopaxi Allpa Travel Pack 35L Del Día; Yes on the Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L.
- Hip belt: Removable on the Cotopaxi Allpa Travel Pack 35L Del Día; No on the Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L.
Both have: sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 169 accept both. 0 accept only the Cotopaxi Allpa Travel Pack 35L Del Día, and 5 accept only the Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L.
Only the Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L fits
Air Niugini, Belavia, Etihad Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Qatar Airways.
Cotopaxi Allpa Travel Pack 35L Del Día vs. Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L: which should you pack?
The Cotopaxi Allpa Travel Pack 35L Del Día carries 7L more than the Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L (35L vs. 28L), while the Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L is the lighter pack at 0.52kg (vs. 1.587kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Cotopaxi Allpa Travel Pack 35L Del Día; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Arbor Lid Pack 28L is the better call.