It often refers to a smaller suitcase designed for short city trips, business trips, weekend getaways, or other trips where you need to travel light and quickly. It's large enough to hold a few days' worth of clothing and essentials.
The capacity is usually around 20L to 40L. For a one-night stay, it can hold one to two sets of clothing and basic toiletries, and for a three-night stay, it can hold about three sets of clothing and small items. Since most trips are short, a lightweight bag (around 2 to 3 kg) is easy to handle.
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Frequently asked questions about suitcases suitable for 1-3 nights
1. What kind of suitcase is suitable for 1-3 nights?
A suitcase suitable for a 1-3 night trip is generally around 20-40 liters.
Aim for about 10 to 15 liters per night , then 20 to 30 liters for two nights and 30 to 40 liters for three nights .
Its convenient size allows it to be carried on board (according to airline standards: height 55cm x width 40cm x depth 25cm , total 115cm or less, including casters and handles).
2. What suitcase material is suitable for 1-3 nights?
Lightweight polycarbonate (PC) or nylon are common choices, the former being hard and protective, the latter being more flexible and durable.
3.Are these suitcases carry-on luggage?
Most airlines have a standard baggage size that can accommodate these cases, but size and weight restrictions may vary, so it's best to check your specific airline's regulations .
4.Which is better, a hard case or a soft case?
Hard cases offer better protection against damage during transport, while soft cases are more flexible , can hold more, and can sometimes fit easier in crowded spaces.
5. Which is better: four-wheel or two-wheel casters?
Four-wheeled vehicles (360-degree rotating) are easy to move around on flat surfaces and are ideal for airports and train stations . Two-wheeled vehicles are stable when pulling over bumpy roads or long distances . For short trips of 1-3 nights, four-wheeled vehicles are popular.
