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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/dkmgnaowbi/kathmandu-cotingo-pack-25l/fc7vgr41w9/lander-commuter-25l-backpack/"
title: "Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L vs Lander Commuter 25L Backpack"
description: "Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L vs Lander Commuter 25L Backpack: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/dkmgnaowbi/kathmandu-cotingo-pack-25l/fc7vgr41w9/lander-commuter-25l-backpack/"
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# Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L vs. Lander Commuter 25L Backpack

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

## [Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/dkmgnaowbi/kathmandu-cotingo-pack-25l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1627545730/carryons/Kathmandu_Cotinga_Pack_25L_ahf2p0.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.6 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×31×20 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>91%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$80</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L | Feature | Lander Commuter 25L Backpack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport |  |
| N | Passthrough |  |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 17in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| N | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>600D Polyester</td><td>CORDURA®, Nylon, Polyester, DWR Coating</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Lander Commuter 25L Backpack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/fc7vgr41w9/lander-commuter-25l-backpack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Lander Commuter 25L Backpack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1628405944/carryons/Lander_Commuter_Backpack_p4sq7o.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.24 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>53×32×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>88%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$150</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L and Lander Commuter 25L Backpack

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; Yes on the Lander Commuter 25L Backpack.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 15in on the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; 17in on the Lander Commuter 25L Backpack.
-   **Water resistant:** No on the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; Yes on the Lander Commuter 25L Backpack.

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, built-in organizer, water bottle pockets.

## 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. 5 accept only the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L, and 0 accept only the Lander Commuter 25L Backpack.

### Only the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L fits

Belavia, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian.

## Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L vs. Lander Commuter 25L Backpack: which should you pack?

The **Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L** carries the same capacity as the **Lander Commuter 25L Backpack** (25L vs. 25L), while the **Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L** is the lighter pack at 0.6kg (vs. 1.24kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L** fits 91% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; if you want to travel lighter, the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L is the better call.