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title: "Ortlieb Packman Pro2 vs Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack"
description: "Ortlieb Packman Pro2 vs Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Ortlieb Packman Pro2 vs. Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack

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

## [Ortlieb Packman Pro2](https://onebag.travel/carryon/p2wgld7ik4/ortlieb-packman-pro2/)

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

![Front facing view of the Ortlieb Packman Pro2](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1601600176/carryons/packmanpro_uxy3fs.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>47×28×15 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>93%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$160</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Ortlieb Packman Pro2 | Feature | Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 2 | Opening | 0 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | hideable |
| Y | Hip Belt | Y |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | 17in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 0 |
| N | Organizer | N |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| N | Water Bottle Holder | 1 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>Nylon fabric, PU coated</td><td>Thickened canvas, PU Leather</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/rjj1vbnco8/witzman-vintage-canvas-rucksack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1617941426/carryons/Witzman_Rucksack_Vintage_Duffel_Bag_qru8wa.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>25 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.4 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>54×34×18 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>88%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$66</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Ortlieb Packman Pro2 and Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack

-   **Opening:** Rolltop on the Ortlieb Packman Pro2; Other on the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack.
-   **Backpack straps:** Yes on the Ortlieb Packman Pro2; Hideable on the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack.
-   **Laptop sleeve:** No on the Ortlieb Packman Pro2; 17in on the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** No on the Ortlieb Packman Pro2; 1 on the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack.

Both have: compression straps, hip belt, 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. 166 accept both. 10 accept only the Ortlieb Packman Pro2, and 0 accept only the Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack.

### Only the Ortlieb Packman Pro2 fits

Air Niugini, Belavia, Etihad Airways, Great Lakes Airlines, Oman Air, Qatar Airways, Regional Express, Royal Jordanian, Virgin Australia, WestJet.

## Ortlieb Packman Pro2 vs. Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack: which should you pack?

The **Ortlieb Packman Pro2** carries the same capacity as the **Witzman Vintage Canvas Rucksack** (25L vs. 25L), while the **Ortlieb Packman Pro2** is the lighter pack at 1kg (vs. 1.4kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Ortlieb Packman Pro2** fits 93% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Ortlieb Packman Pro2; if you want to travel lighter, the Ortlieb Packman Pro2 is the better call.
