ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly vs. Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly
| Capacity | 36 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 52×30×19 cm |
| Airline fit | 88% |
| Price | $320 |
Feature by feature
| ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly | Feature | Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| 2 | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| top | Passport | top |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| removable | Hip Belt | removable |
| removable | Sternum Strap | removable |
| Inside | ||
| 17in | Laptop | 16in |
| 4 | Main Compartments | 3 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| Challenge ULTRA, ULTRA TX, UltraStretch | 420d High Tenacity Nylon 6 with Water Repellent Finish |
Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.9 kg |
| Dimensions | 50×24×19 cm |
| Airline fit | 92% |
| Price | $220 |
Key differences between the ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly and Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L
- Compression straps: 2 on the ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly; No on the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
- Laptop sleeve: 17in on the ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly; 16in on the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
- Main compartments: 4 on the ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly; 3 on the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
Both have: passport pocket, backpack straps, hip belt, sternum strap, 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. 167 accept both. 0 accept only the ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly, and 7 accept only the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L.
Only the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L fits
Air Niugini, Belavia, Etihad Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian.
ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly vs. Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L: which should you pack?
The ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly carries 14L more than the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L (36L vs. 22L), while the ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly is the lighter pack at 0.9kg (vs. 0.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Evergoods Mountain Panel Loader 22L fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly; if you want to travel lighter, the ULA Equipment Ultra 36L Dragonfly is the better call.