At GYL, choosing the right suitcase size is essential for traveling light and stress-free. Whether you need a cabin-sized suitcase that meets the requirements of airlines like Ryanair, EasyJet, and Air France, or a checked suitcase that's ideal for extended trips, discover our range of sizes designed for every need.
| Size | Height | Width | Depth | Volume | Trip duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small luggage (XS) | 40 cm | 30 cm | 15 cm | 18 L | 1-2 days |
| Cabin (S) | 55 cm | 35 cm | 20 cm | 35 L | 1-3 days |
| Medium hold (M) | 65 cm | 40 cm | 25 cm | 65 L | 4-7 days |
| Large cargo hold (L) | 75 cm | 45 cm | 30 cm | 100 L | 8+ days |
Understanding standard suitcase sizes
GYL cabin baggage
The GYL cabin suitcase measures 55 × 35 × 25 cm (48 L) and weighs 7 kg max. It fits easily in the cabin for a trip of 1 to 3 days.
GYL checked luggage
Our checked luggage is designed to meet specific needs, whether it's the standard checked baggage size or a medium-sized suitcase. With models that comply with regulatory limits (less than 158 cm in total height, width, and depth), they can support weights of 20 to 32 kg, perfect for longer trips.
GYL children's suitcases
Designed for younger children, our children's suitcases measure 40 to 50 cm in height. Lightweight and easy to maneuver, they comply with cabin baggage restrictions.
Types of trips and recommended luggage
Weekend getaway
The GYL weekender is compact and lightweight. Its 30L capacity is sufficient for 2 to 3 days, with internal pockets and a shoe compartment.
Business trips
The GYL professional cabin is rigid, equipped with a compartment for a computer and documents. It remains within the permitted dimensions and offers good organization.
Long-term holidays
For longer stays, our large suitcases (75-85 cm) offer 90 to 140 L. Robust and equipped with multidirectional wheels, they can withstand several weeks of travel.
Specifics of suitcase formats
XL suitcases and vanity cases
The XL GYL models measure up to 85 cm and contain 130 L. The vanity cases serve as toiletry bags, compact and lightweight.
GYL Luggage Sets
Our sets include a cabin, a medium, and a large suitcase in matching sets. You can adapt your luggage to each trip without changing brands.
Take into account the airline policies
GYL suitcases meet standard baggage size requirements, whether it's cabin baggage size (55×35×25 cm) or checked baggage size (158 cm). However, airlines like Ryanair, EasyJet, Volotea, Transavia, or Air France may have specific requirements. Always be sure to check your ticket before departure.
Optimizing your suitcase choice
Identify your needs
Choose your suitcase size according to the duration and nature of your trip: a cabin-sized suitcase for 1 to 3 days, a medium-sized suitcase ideal for 4 to 7 days, or a checked suitcase for more than 8 days. Also consider the items you need to pack for optimal organization.
Features and materials
GYL suitcases use polycarbonate or Curv for an optimal strength-to-weight ratio. TSA locks, 360° wheels, and a telescopic handle ensure comfort and security.
Managing space optimally
Internal compartments, securing straps, and expandable suitcases maximize volume. Compressible storage cubes make organization easy.
Essential accessories to complete your luggage
GYL travel bags
Our cabin-compatible backpacks and duffel bags offer compartments for laptops, documents, and personal items.
Storage solutions
Compressible cubes, pouches, a shoe pocket and TSA GYL locks secure and optimize the space in your suitcase.
Conclusion
With GYL, travel becomes simple and stress-free. Choose the right size, take advantage of durable materials, and organize your suitcase according to your needs .
FAQ
What are the dimensions of the GYL cabin suitcase?
It measures 55 × 35 × 20 cm, offers 35 L and supports a maximum of 12 kg.
How to choose the size according to the length of the trip?
Cabin for 1-3 days, medium for 4-7 days, hold for more than 8 days.
What are the differences between a rigid suitcase and an expandable GYL suitcase?
The rigid one retains its shape and provides better protection, the stretchy one offers extra volume when you need it.
What materials should be preferred for a durable and lightweight suitcase?
GYL uses polycarbonate for lightness, Curv for strength and ballistic nylon for flexible models.
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