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title: "Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L vs Kathmandu Cotinga Kid&#39;s Pack"
description: "Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L vs Kathmandu Cotinga Kid&#39;s Pack: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L vs. Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack

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 | Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | N |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | N |
| 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>100% Polyester</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/qnp9mgxav9/kathmandu-cotinga-kids-pack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1627533944/carryons/Kathmandu_Cotinga_Kid_s_Pack_bxtue9.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.42 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>41×27×20.5 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>76%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$60</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L and Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; Yes on the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack.
-   **Sternum strap:** Yes on the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; No on the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 15in on the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; No on the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack.
-   **Water resistant:** No on the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L; Yes on the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack.

Both have: backpack straps, 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. 138 accept both. 34 accept only the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L, and 6 accept only the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack.

### Only the Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L fits

Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, Belavia, Blue Air, Bulgaria Air, China Eastern, Emirates Airlines, Enter Air, flybe, Icelandair, InselAir, Juneyao Airlines, Luxair, Meridiana Fly, Nordwind Airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines, Ryanair, S7, Shandong Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sun Express, TAP Air Portugal, TAROM, Tianjin Airlines (A320 & E190), TUI, Ukraine International, VIM Airlines (Closed), Volotea, Xiamen.

### Only the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack fits

American Eagle, Great Lakes Airlines, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

## Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L vs. Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack: which should you pack?

The **Kathmandu Cotingo Pack 25L** carries 5L more than the **Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack** (25L vs. 20L), while the **Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack** is the lighter pack at 0.42kg (vs. 0.6kg). 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 Cotinga Kid's Pack is the better call.
