Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28L vs. Navigator-T66 Liteway Travel Laptop Backpack 40L

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

Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28L

Front facing view of the Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28L
Capacity28 L
Weight1 kg
Dimensions48×29×23 cm
Airline fit73%
Price$100

Feature by feature

Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28LFeatureNavigator-T66 Liteway Travel Laptop Backpack 40L
Storage
N Compression 4
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
back Passport top, front
Y Passthrough Y
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
16in Laptop 17in
3 Main Compartments 3
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1, side Water Bottle Holder 2, side
Y Water Resistant N
Material

Navigator-T66 Liteway Travel Laptop Backpack 40L

Front facing view of the Navigator-T66 Liteway Travel Laptop Backpack 40L
Capacity40 L
Weight1.2 kg
Dimensions52×33×22 cm
Airline fit70%
Price$81

Key differences between the Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28L and Navigator-T66 Liteway Travel Laptop Backpack 40L

Both have: luggage passthrough, backpack straps, sternum strap.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 132 accept both. 6 accept only the Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28L, and 1 accept only the Navigator-T66 Liteway Travel Laptop Backpack 40L.

Only the Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28L fits

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

Only the Navigator-T66 Liteway Travel Laptop Backpack 40L fits

Pakistan International.

Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28L vs. Navigator-T66 Liteway Travel Laptop Backpack 40L: which should you pack?

The Navigator-T66 Liteway Travel Laptop Backpack 40L carries 12L more than the Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28L (28L vs. 40L), while the Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28L is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.2kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28L fits 73% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Navigator-T66 Liteway Travel Laptop Backpack 40L; if you want to travel lighter, the Corsurf Island Hopper Travel Backpack 28L is the better call.