Cotopaxi Nazca 24L vs. Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L

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

Cotopaxi Nazca 24L

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

Feature by feature

Cotopaxi Nazca 24LFeatureLander TIMP® Backpack 20L
Storage
N Compression N
None Expanded Capacity None
1 Opening 1
N Passport N
N Passthrough N
Carry
Y Backpack N
N Hip Belt N
Y Sternum Strap Y
Inside
15in 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
630D nylon/cotton canvasWeather Resistant TPU Coated Rip-Stop

Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L

Front facing view of the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L
Capacity20 L
Weight0 kg
Dimensions48.26×30.48×20.32 cm
Airline fit73%
Price$75

Key differences between the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L and Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L

Both have: sternum strap, laptop sleeve, water resistant.

Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 138 accept both. 36 accept only the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L, and 0 accept only the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L.

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, flybe, Great Lakes Airlines, 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.

Cotopaxi Nazca 24L vs. Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L: which should you pack?

The Cotopaxi Nazca 24L carries 4L more than the Lander TIMP® Backpack 20L (24L vs. 20L), 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 Cotopaxi Nazca 24L; if you want to travel lighter, the Cotopaxi Nazca 24L is the better call.