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title: "Nomatic Travel Pack vs Gossamer Gear Aero Jet"
description: "Nomatic Travel Pack vs Gossamer Gear Aero Jet: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Nomatic Travel Pack vs. Gossamer Gear Aero Jet

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

## [Nomatic Travel Pack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/fhiu7dfcwf/nomatic-travel-pack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Nomatic Travel Pack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/carryons/j14dxniv82kihymui80i)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.9 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>47×30×15 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>93%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$300</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Nomatic Travel Pack | Feature | Gossamer Gear Aero Jet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 1 | Opening | 1 |
| back | Passport | back |
| Y | Passthrough | Y |
| Carry |
| hideable | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | optional |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 17in |
| 5 | Main Compartments | 4 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2, side | Water Bottle Holder | 2, side |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Waterproof tarpaulin</td><td>210D Recycled Robic Nylon (PFAS-Free)</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Gossamer Gear Aero Jet](https://onebag.travel/carryon/tlpqdw2mbv/gossamer-gear-aero-jet/)

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

![Front facing view of the Gossamer Gear Aero Jet](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1788990480/carryons/gossamer-gear-aero-jet-tlpqdw2mbv.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>35 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>53×31×19 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>88%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$225</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Nomatic Travel Pack and Gossamer Gear Aero Jet

-   **Backpack straps:** Hideable on the Nomatic Travel Pack; Yes on the Gossamer Gear Aero Jet.
-   **Hip belt:** No on the Nomatic Travel Pack; Optional on the Gossamer Gear Aero Jet.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** 15in on the Nomatic Travel Pack; 17in on the Gossamer Gear Aero Jet.
-   **Main compartments:** 5 on the Nomatic Travel Pack; 4 on the Gossamer Gear Aero Jet.

Both have: passport pocket, luggage passthrough, 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. 8 accept only the Nomatic Travel Pack, and 0 accept only the Gossamer Gear Aero Jet.

### Only the Nomatic Travel Pack fits

Air Niugini, Belavia, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia.

## Nomatic Travel Pack vs. Gossamer Gear Aero Jet: which should you pack?

The **Gossamer Gear Aero Jet** carries 15L more than the **Nomatic Travel Pack** (20L vs. 35L), while the **Gossamer Gear Aero Jet** is the lighter pack at 1.1kg (vs. 1.9kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Nomatic Travel Pack** fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Gossamer Gear Aero Jet; if you want to travel lighter, the Gossamer Gear Aero Jet is the better call.