Lander Traveler Bag 35L vs. Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack

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

Lander Traveler Bag 35L

Front facing view of the Lander Traveler Bag 35L
Capacity35 L
Weight1.4 kg
Dimensions61×34×21 cm
Airline fit5%
Price$175

Feature by feature

Lander Traveler Bag 35LFeatureAsenlin 40L Travel Backpack
Storage
Y Compression Y
None Expanded Capacity None
0 Opening 1
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack Y
N Hip Belt Y
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
17in Laptop 17in
3 Main Compartments 1
N Organizer N
Outside
× Hard Shell ×
N Rain-fly N
1 Water Bottle Holder 1
Y Water Resistant
Material
Cordura EcoMadePolyester Oxford Cloth

Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack

Front facing view of the Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack
Capacity40 L
Weight1.2 kg
Dimensions47×32×25 cm
Airline fit40%

Key differences between the Lander Traveler Bag 35L and Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water bottle pockets.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 10 accept both. 0 accept only the Lander Traveler Bag 35L, and 65 accept only the Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack.

Only the Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack fits

Aegean Airlines, Aeroflot, Aerolineas Argentinas, Aeromexico, Air Astana, Air Caraibes, Air Europa, Air France, Air India, Air Koryo, Air Mauritius, Air Nostrum, Air Tahiti Nui, All Nipon Airways, ANA, Atlas Global, Azul Linhas, Boliviana de Aviacion, British Airways, Caribbean Airlines, China Southern, Copa Airlines, Croatia Air, Cubana de Aviacion, Czech Airlines, EL AL, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Gol Linhas Aereas, Hainan Airlines, Iberia, Indigo, Interjet, Iran Air, Iran Aseman Air, Japan Airlines, Jet Airways, Jet2, Kenya Airways, KLM, Korean Air, Kuwait Air, LATAM , Middle East Airlines, Monarch Airlines, Onur Air, Peach, Philippine Airlines, Qatar Airways, Royal Air Morocco, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, SilkAir, Silver Airways, Singapore Airlines, Sky Airlines, SpiceJet, Spirit Airlines, TAAG Angola, TAM Airlines, Thai Airways, Travel Service Airlines, Ural Airlines, Uzbekistan Air, WOW Airlines.

Lander Traveler Bag 35L vs. Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack: which should you pack?

The Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack carries 5L more than the Lander Traveler Bag 35L (35L vs. 40L), while the Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack is the lighter pack at 1.2kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack fits 40% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack; if you want to travel lighter, the Asenlin 40L Travel Backpack is the better call.