Lander TIMP® Backpack 25L vs. Cotopaxi Nazca 24L

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

Lander TIMP® Backpack 25L

Front facing view of the Lander TIMP® Backpack 25L
Capacity25 L
Weight0 kg
Dimensions53.34×30.48×22.86 cm
Airline fit69%
Price$130

Feature by feature

Lander TIMP® Backpack 25LFeatureCotopaxi Nazca 24L
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
17in Laptop 15in
1 Main Compartments 1
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
N Water Bottle Holder N
Y Water Resistant Y
Material
Weather Resistant TPU Coated Rip-Stop630D nylon/cotton canvas

Cotopaxi Nazca 24L

Front facing view of the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L
Capacity24 L
Weight1.33 kg
Dimensions50×27×14 cm
Airline fit92%
Price$80

Key differences between the Lander TIMP® Backpack 25L and Cotopaxi Nazca 24L

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 131 accept both. 0 accept only the Lander TIMP® Backpack 25L, and 43 accept only the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L.

Only the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L fits

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

Lander TIMP® Backpack 25L vs. Cotopaxi Nazca 24L: which should you pack?

The Lander TIMP® Backpack 25L carries 1L more than the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L (25L vs. 24L), and the two are closely matched on weight. For carry-on flexibility, the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Lander TIMP® Backpack 25L; if you want to travel lighter, the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L is the better call.