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title: "Nordace Windsor vs MixedWorks Swift - One Bag Travel"
description: "Nordace Windsor vs MixedWorks Swift: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Nordace Windsor vs. MixedWorks Swift

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

## [Nordace Windsor](https://onebag.travel/carryon/bdz808ytf2/nordace-windsor/)

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

![Front facing view of the Nordace Windsor](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1630572770/carryons/Nordace_Windsor_nk3jn2.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>22 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.14 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>46×29×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>94%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$135</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Nordace Windsor | Feature | MixedWorks Swift |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 4 |
| Y | Passport | N |
| Y | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>900D POLYESTER WITH PU LAYER</td><td>Cordura 1000 outer shell</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [MixedWorks Swift](https://onebag.travel/carryon/hwd9pquin8/mixedworks-swift/)

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

![Front facing view of the MixedWorks Swift](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1630044590/carryons/Swift_M_be7zrw.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>24 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>52×32×17 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>88%</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Nordace Windsor and MixedWorks Swift

-   **Opening:** Clamshell on the Nordace Windsor; Top zip on the MixedWorks Swift.
-   **Passport pocket:** Yes on the Nordace Windsor; No on the MixedWorks Swift.
-   **Luggage passthrough:** Yes on the Nordace Windsor; No on the MixedWorks Swift.

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, water resistant.

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

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 167 accept both. 11 accept only the Nordace Windsor, and 0 accept only the MixedWorks Swift.

### Only the Nordace Windsor fits

Air Niugini, American Eagle, Belavia, easyJet, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia.

## Nordace Windsor vs. MixedWorks Swift: which should you pack?

The **MixedWorks Swift** carries 2L more than the **Nordace Windsor** (22L vs. 24L), while the **MixedWorks Swift** is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.14kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Nordace Windsor** fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the MixedWorks Swift; if you want to travel lighter, the MixedWorks Swift is the better call.
