Deuter Gogo vs. MixedWorks Swift
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Feature by feature
| Deuter Gogo | Feature | MixedWorks Swift |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | N |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| Laptop | 15in | |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| optional | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | N |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 300D PES Ripstop | Cordura 1000 outer shell |
Key differences between the Deuter Gogo and MixedWorks Swift
- Rain cover: Optional on the Deuter Gogo; No on the MixedWorks Swift.
- Water bottle pockets: 2 on the Deuter Gogo; No on the MixedWorks Swift.
Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, built-in organizer, water resistant.
Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on
We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 134 accept both. 8 accept only the Deuter Gogo, and 33 accept only the MixedWorks Swift.
Only the Deuter Gogo fits
American Eagle, Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia.
Only the MixedWorks Swift fits
Air Baltic, Air China, Air Malta, Air Serbia, Air Seychelles, Asiana Airlines, ATA Airlines, 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.
Deuter Gogo vs. MixedWorks Swift: which should you pack?
The Deuter Gogo carries 1L more than the MixedWorks Swift (25L vs. 24L), while the Deuter Gogo is the lighter pack at 0.59kg (vs. 1kg). For carry-on flexibility, the MixedWorks Swift fits 88% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Deuter Gogo; if you want to travel lighter, the Deuter Gogo is the better call.