Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L vs. Macpac Rapaki 22
Two carry-on travel backpacks, compared spec for spec.
Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L
| Capacity | 20 L |
| Weight | 0.52 kg |
| Dimensions | 41×30×13 cm |
| Airline fit | 95% |
| Price | $79 |
Feature by feature
| Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L | Feature | Macpac Rapaki 22 |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | ||
| N | Compression | N |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry | ||
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside | ||
| 15in | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside | ||
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |
| Material | |
| 200-denier 100% recycled polyester, | 200D Polyester, 420D Oxford Nylon |
Macpac Rapaki 22
| Capacity | 22 L |
| Weight | 0.7 kg |
| Dimensions | 10×10×10 cm |
| Airline fit | 100% |
| Price | $118 |
Key differences between the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L and Macpac Rapaki 22
- Hip belt: No on the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L; Removable on the Macpac Rapaki 22.
- Laptop sleeve: 15in on the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L; No on the Macpac Rapaki 22.
Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, 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. 180 accept both. 0 accept only the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L, and 9 accept only the Macpac Rapaki 22.
Only the Macpac Rapaki 22 fits
Great Lakes Airlines, LC Perú, Linea Aerea Amaszonas, Lion Air Group, Spring Airlines, Tianjin Airlines (E145), VivaColombia, Volaris, Wizz Air.
Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L vs. Macpac Rapaki 22: which should you pack?
The Macpac Rapaki 22 carries 2L more than the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L (20L vs. 22L), while the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L is the lighter pack at 0.52kg (vs. 0.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the Macpac Rapaki 22 fits 100% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Macpac Rapaki 22; if you want to travel lighter, the Patagonia Women's Tamangito Pack 20L is the better call.