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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/pf7vbutynt/cotopaxi-cusco-backpack-26l/zg5bo91yuf/jansport-womens-agave/"
title: "Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L vs Jansport Women's Agave"
description: "Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L vs Jansport Women's Agave: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L vs. Jansport Women's Agave

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

## [Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L](https://onebag.travel/carryon/pf7vbutynt/cotopaxi-cusco-backpack-26l/)

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

![Front facing view of the Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1621511060/carryons/Cotopaxi_Cusco_Backpack_26L_hu2bah.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>26 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.7 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>53×33×23 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>70%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$110</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L | Feature | Jansport Women's Agave |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| N | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | Y |
| Y | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| 15in | Laptop | 15in |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 2 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>100% repurposed 600D polyester</td><td>420 Polyester Dobby, 210 Nylon Point Dobby</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Jansport Women's Agave](https://onebag.travel/carryon/zg5bo91yuf/jansport-womens-agave/)

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

![Front facing view of the Jansport Women's Agave](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1626351304/carryons/Jansport_Women_s_Agave_k53ojn.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>32 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.7 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>49×35×22 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>72%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$70</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L and Jansport Women's Agave

-   **Compression straps:** No on the Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L; Yes on the Jansport Women's Agave.
-   **Hip belt:** No on the Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L; Yes on the Jansport Women's Agave.

Both have: backpack straps, sternum strap, laptop sleeve, built-in organizer, 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. 131 accept both. 1 accept only the Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L, and 5 accept only the Jansport Women's Agave.

### Only the Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L fits

Cayman Airways.

### Only the Jansport Women's Agave fits

Etihad Airways, Oman Air, Pakistan International, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian.

## Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L vs. Jansport Women's Agave: which should you pack?

The **Jansport Women's Agave** carries 6L more than the **Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L** (26L vs. 32L), while the **Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L** is the lighter pack at 0.7kg (vs. 0.7kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Jansport Women's Agave** fits 72% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Jansport Women's Agave; if you want to travel lighter, the Cotopaxi Cusco Backpack 26L is the better call.