Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L vs. Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L
| Capacity | 25 L |
| Weight | 0.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×31×20 cm |
| Airline fit | 91% |
| Price | $80 |
Feature by feature
| Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L | Feature | Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 2 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | optional |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| N | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 600D Polyester | 65% Recycled Polyester, 35% Cotton |
Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.84 kg |
| Dimensions | 51×28×18 cm |
| Airline fit | 90% |
| Price | $190 |
Key differences between the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L and Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L
- Opening: Top zip on the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; Rolltop on the Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L.
- Main compartments: 1 on the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; 2 on the Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L.
- Rain cover: No on the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; Optional on the Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L.
- Water resistant: No on the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; Yes on the Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L.
Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, 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. 169 accept both. 3 accept only the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L, and 1 accept only the Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L.
Only the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L fits
Belavia, Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways.
Only the Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L fits
Great Lakes Airlines.
Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L vs. Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L: which should you pack?
The Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L carries 3L more than the Kathmandu Moana Canvas Pack 22L (25L vs. 22L), while the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L is the lighter pack at 0.6kg (vs. 0.84kg). 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.