Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel Backpack vs. ebags Professional Slim Weekender

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

Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel Backpack

Front facing view of the Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel Backpack
Capacity26 L
Weight1.3 kg
Dimensions46×30×19 cm
Airline fit94%
Price$200

Feature by feature

Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel BackpackFeatureebags Professional Slim Weekender
Storage
4 Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
front Passport back
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
hideable Backpack hideable
Hip Belt N
Sternum Strap removable
Inside
17in Laptop 17in
7 Main Compartments 7
Y Organizer Y
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1, side Water Bottle Holder 1, side
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
Recycled Ripstop Polyester w/ TPU Coating840D & 900D Twisted Poly High-visibility 210D orange nylon lining

ebags Professional Slim Weekender

Front facing view of the ebags Professional Slim Weekender
Capacity32 L
Weight2.3 kg
Dimensions53×36×20 cm
Airline fit81%
Price$120

Key differences between the Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel Backpack and ebags Professional Slim Weekender

Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, 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. 153 accept both. 25 accept only the Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel Backpack, and 0 accept only the ebags Professional Slim Weekender.

Only the Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel Backpack fits

Aerolineas Argentinas, Air France, Air India, Air Mauritius, Air Niugini, American Eagle, Belavia, Boliviana de Aviacion, Cayman Airways, easyJet, Etihad Airways, flybe, Indigo, InselAir, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM, LATAM , Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Sky Airlines, Virgin Australia.

Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel Backpack vs. ebags Professional Slim Weekender: which should you pack?

The ebags Professional Slim Weekender carries 6L more than the Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel Backpack (26L vs. 32L), while the Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel Backpack is the lighter pack at 1.3kg (vs. 2.3kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel Backpack fits 94% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the ebags Professional Slim Weekender; if you want to travel lighter, the Calpak Terra 26L Laptop Duffel Backpack is the better call.