DEFY The Ultimate Overnighter vs STATE Bags Wellington Weekender
The DEFY The Ultimate Overnighter is 36L and 1.13kg2.5lb; the STATE Bags Wellington Weekender is 37.4L and 1.15kg2.5lb. The DEFY The Ultimate Overnighter is 0.02kg0lb lighter. The STATE Bags Wellington Weekender costs $70 less. The DEFY The Ultimate Overnighter fits the carry-on limit of 1 of 36 major airlines and the STATE Bags Wellington Weekender fits 15; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | DEFY The Ultimate Overnighter | STATE Bags Wellington Weekender |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $268 | $198Best |
| Volume | 36L | 37.4L |
| Weight | 1.13kg2.5lbBest | 1.15kg2.5lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 3% | 42%Best |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 30.5×48.3×30.5cm12×19×12in | 31×50×24.1cm12×19.5×9.5in |
| Laptop | no laptop sleeve | 15" |
| Opening | two oversized YKK AquaGuard zips | n/a |
| Warranty | No fixed term | 1 year |
| Organizer | No | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | Removable |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | No |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | No |
| Sternum strap | No | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | Yes |
| Luggage pass-through | No | Yes |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 1050D water-resistant MIL-SPEC ballistic nylon exterior, 1000D water-resistant silver CORDURA lining | Main body: 100% recycled nylon; interior lining: 100% recycled polyester |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-10 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | DEFY The Ultimate Overnighter | STATE Bags Wellington Weekender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air France | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Allegiant Air | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| ANA (All Nippon Airways) | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Avianca | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| British Airways | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| easyJet | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Frontier Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Gol Linhas Aereas | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| IndiGo | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| KLM | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| LATAM Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Qatar Airways | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Southwest Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
| Volaris | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
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Specs come from each brand's own product page. Fit uses listed dimensions in any orientation. How we score carry-on fit.