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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/nuzdc4agaq/lander-traveler-bag-35l/tgkpzqfqru/kathmandu-litehaul-38l-carry-on-pack/"
title: "Lander Traveler Bag 35L vs Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack"
description: "Lander Traveler Bag 35L vs Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
source: "https://onebag.travel/compare/nuzdc4agaq/lander-traveler-bag-35l/tgkpzqfqru/kathmandu-litehaul-38l-carry-on-pack/"
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# Lander Traveler Bag 35L vs. Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack

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

## [Lander Traveler Bag 35L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/nuzdc4agaq/lander-traveler-bag-35l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Lander Traveler Bag 35L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1617262965/carryons/Lander_Traveler_Backpack_35L_p7f5js.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>1.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>61×34×21 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>5%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$175</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Lander Traveler Bag 35L | Feature | Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 0 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | hideable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | hideable |
| Inside |
| 17in | Laptop | 17in |
| 3 | Main Compartments | 2 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Cordura EcoMade</td><td>Recycled Polyester/Nylon</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/tgkpzqfqru/kathmandu-litehaul-38l-carry-on-pack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1618915485/carryons/Kathmandu_Litehaul_38L_wawbnc.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>38 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.31 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55.88×32×28.45 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>2%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$150</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Lander Traveler Bag 35L and Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack

-   **Opening:** Other on the Lander Traveler Bag 35L; Top zip on the Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack.
-   **Hip belt:** No on the Lander Traveler Bag 35L; Hideable on the Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack.
-   **Sternum strap:** Yes on the Lander Traveler Bag 35L; Hideable on the Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack.
-   **Main compartments:** 3 on the Lander Traveler Bag 35L; 2 on the Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack.

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, laptop sleeve, 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. 4 accept both. 6 accept only the Lander Traveler Bag 35L, and 0 accept only the Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack.

### Only the Lander Traveler Bag 35L fits

Conviasa, Frontier Airlines, Island Air, PenAir, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country.

## Lander Traveler Bag 35L vs. Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack: which should you pack?

The **Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack** carries 3L more than the **Lander Traveler Bag 35L** (35L vs. 38L), while the **Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack** is the lighter pack at 1.31kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Lander Traveler Bag 35L** fits 5% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack; if you want to travel lighter, the Kathmandu Litehaul 38L Carry-On Pack is the better call.