Tatonka Flightcase 27 vs The North Face Kaban LTE
The Tatonka Flightcase 27 is 27L and 1.1kg2.4lb; the The North Face Kaban LTE is 27L and 1.09kg2.4lb. The The North Face Kaban LTE is 0.01kg0lb lighter. The Tatonka Flightcase 27 fits the carry-on limit of 35 of 36 major airlines and the The North Face Kaban LTE fits 36; under the seat, 0 and 0 of 26.
| Spec | Tatonka Flightcase 27 | The North Face Kaban LTE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | n/a | $180 |
| Volume | 27L | 27L |
| Weight | 1.1kg2.4lb | 1.09kg2.4lbBest |
| Carry-on compliance | 97% | 100%Best |
| Personal-item compliance | 0% | 0% |
| Dimensions | 52×28×16cm20.5×11×6.5in | 48×31.5×16cm19×12.5×6.5in |
| Laptop | 15.4" | 16"Best |
| Bottle pockets | n/a | 2 |
| Opening | Clamshell, Main compartment opens out completely | Main zippered compartment plus secure-zip top-lid pocket |
| Warranty | n/a | Lifetime |
| Organizer | Yes | Yes |
| Shoe compartment | No | No |
| 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 | Yes | Yes |
| Load lifters | No | Yes |
| Shoulder strap | No | No |
| Luggage pass-through | Yes | No |
| Camera compartment | No | No |
| Material | Textreme 6.6 Recycled, Travel Tex Melange, Microrip 2.1 | 300D recycled polyester with TPU coating; 400D recycled nylon boot with PU coating |
| Last checked | 2026-10 | 2026-09 |
Where their airline fit differs
| Airline | Limit | Tatonka Flightcase 27 | The North Face Kaban LTE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar Airways | 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.