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url: "https://onebag.travel/compare/qnp9mgxav9/kathmandu-cotinga-kids-pack/whx2ogkv2a/deuter-flyt-20/"
title: "Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack vs Deuter Flyt 20"
description: "Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack vs Deuter Flyt 20: capacity, weight, dimensions and how many airlines accept each as a carry-on, side by side."
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# Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack vs. Deuter Flyt 20

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

## [Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack](https://onebag.travel/carryon/qnp9mgxav9/kathmandu-cotinga-kids-pack/)

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

![Front facing view of the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1627533944/carryons/Kathmandu_Cotinga_Kid_s_Pack_bxtue9.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>0.42 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>41×27×20.5 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>76%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$60</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Feature by feature

| Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack | Feature | Deuter Flyt 20 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Storage |
| Y | Compression | Y |
| None | Expanded Capacity | None |
| 4 | Opening | 4 |
| N | Passport | N |
| N | Passthrough | N |
| Carry |
| Y | Backpack | Y |
| N | Hip Belt | removable |
| N | Sternum Strap | Y |
| Inside |
| N | Laptop | N |
| 1 | Main Compartments | 1 |
| Y | Organizer | Y |
| Outside |
| × | Hard Shell | × |
| N | Rain-fly | N |
| 1 | Water Bottle Holder | 2 |
| Y | Water Resistant | Y |

<table class="cmp-material"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Material</td></tr><tr><td>100% Polyester</td><td>210D PA, 100D PA High Tenacity</td></tr></tbody></table>

## [Deuter Flyt 20](https://onebag.travel/carryon/whx2ogkv2a/deuter-flyt-20/)

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

![Front facing view of the Deuter Flyt 20](https://res.cloudinary.com/obt/image/upload/c_fill,w_400/v1621574234/carryons/Deuter_Flyt_20_ke2jvj.webp)

<table class="table table-sm cmp-spec mt-2"><tbody><tr><td>Capacity</td><td>20 L</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>1.18 kg</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>50×26×19 cm</td></tr><tr><td>Airline fit</td><td>92%</td></tr><tr><td>Price</td><td>$178</td></tr></tbody></table>

## Key differences between the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack and Deuter Flyt 20

-   **Hip belt:** No on the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack; Removable on the Deuter Flyt 20.
-   **Sternum strap:** No on the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack; Yes on the Deuter Flyt 20.
-   **Water bottle pockets:** 1 on the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack; 2 on the Deuter Flyt 20.

Both have: compression straps, backpack straps, built-in organizer, water resistant.

## Which airlines take each bag as a carry-on

We checked both bags against the carry-on size limits of 189 airlines. 139 accept both. 5 accept only the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack, and 35 accept only the Deuter Flyt 20.

### Only the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack fits

American Eagle, Gulf Air, Ravn Alaska, Regional Express, Virgin Australia.

### Only the Deuter Flyt 20 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, 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.

## Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack vs. Deuter Flyt 20: which should you pack?

The **Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack** carries the same capacity as the **Deuter Flyt 20** (20L vs. 20L), while the **Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack** is the lighter pack at 0.42kg (vs. 1.18kg). For carry-on flexibility, the **Deuter Flyt 20** fits 92% of the airlines we track — the higher of the two. If you prioritise packing volume, choose the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack; if you want to travel lighter, the Kathmandu Cotinga Kid's Pack is the better call.