Empty Cardboard Box Weight Calculator
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Here’s a clear and helpful table summarizing all you need to know about average weights for common empty cardboard boxes:
| Box Type | Dimensions (L×W×H inches) | Average Empty Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Small Box | 12 × 12 × 12 | 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg) |
| Medium Box | 18 × 18 × 16 | 1.0 lbs (0.45 kg) |
| Large Box | 18 × 18 × 24 | 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg) |
| Extra-Large Box | 24 × 18 × 24 | 2.0 lbs (0.91 kg) |
| Wardrobe Box | 24 × 21 × 46 | 7.0 lbs (3.18 kg) |
| Document/File Storage Box | 15 × 12 × 10 | 1.0 lbs (0.45 kg) |
| Shoe Box | 13 × 7.5 × 5 | 0.3 lbs (0.14 kg) |
| Corrugated Shipping Box (Standard) | 20 × 20 × 20 | 2.5 lbs (1.13 kg) |
| Pizza Box | 14 × 14 × 2 | 0.4 lbs (0.18 kg) |
Factors Affecting Box Weight:
- Box Material: Corrugated cardboard is heavier than standard paperboard.
- Wall Thickness: Single-wall is lighter; double-wall or triple-wall boxes are heavier and sturdier.
- Size & Dimensions: Larger dimensions generally increase weight proportionally.