North St. Bags Flanders Backpack 32L vs Osprey Nebula 32
The North St. Bags Flanders Backpack 32L is 32L and 1kg2.2lb; the Osprey Nebula 32 is 32L and 1kg2.2lb. They weigh the same. The Osprey Nebula 32 costs $105 less. The North St. Bags Flanders Backpack 32L fits the carry-on limit of 0 of 36 major airlines and the Osprey Nebula 32 fits 1; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | North St. Bags Flanders Backpack 32L | Osprey Nebula 32 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $265 | $160Best |
| Volume | 32L | 32L |
| Weight | 1kg2.2lb | 1kg2.2lb |
| Carry-on compliance | 0% | 3%Best |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 63.5×31.8×20.3cm25×12.5×8in | 49×31×29cm19.5×12×11.5in |
| Laptop | 15" | 16"Best |
| Compartments | n/a | 3 |
| Bottle pockets | n/a | 2 |
| Compression straps | n/a | 2 |
| Opening | Roll-top, roll-top main compartment, flat exterior zip pockets | n/a |
| Warranty | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Organizer | No | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| Hydration sleeve | No | No |
| Frame sheet | No | No |
| Water-resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Rain cover | No | No |
| MOLLE | No | No |
| Hip belt | No | Removable |
| Sternum strap | No | No |
| Load lifters | No | No |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | No | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | 1000d Cordura nylon | Bluesign-approved 420D recycled nylon with PFAS-free DWR (main), 210D recycled honeycomb nylon (accent) |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | North St. Bags Flanders Backpack 32L | Osprey Nebula 32 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore Airlines | Carry-on | Too big | Fits |
Add more bags to this comparison
Specs come from each brand's own product page. Fit uses listed dimensions in any orientation. How we score carry-on fit.