It is quite difficult for a newbie to figure out the wide selection of balloon sizes and understand exactly what size balloons one needs for a party — there are so many of them!
Also, you should know that the sizes of inflatables of various types (for example, Mylar balloon sizes or twisting balloon sizes) can differ — and this can get you absolutely confused!
If you want to clearly understand the balloon size chart and to know what exact items you need to create a certain décor, as well as find all existing balloon sizes in one place, then you should check out our online store!
The standard size for foil balloons are 17 inches to 18 inches uninflated.
We have a wide choice of balloon sizes
At Balloons Online, you can find every single size of balloons (from 4” to 60”) you may need for creating various party decorations. Lets consider some of them:
- The smallest balloon sizes (in inches) are 4” and 5”, which are about the size of an orange. They are often used to create letters, numbers, flower bouquets, and figures, as well as fill large surprise balls. BTW, they are too small to float when filled with helium.
- 9” items are well suited for ceiling decorations, they are often used to create larger bouquets, and are perfect for making table centerpieces.
- 10”, 11” and 12” inflatables are one of the most popular. They often help to decorate the ceiling and make arches, hearts, frames, garlands, and life-size figures.
- 27” items are used to make surprise balloons, which can burst with lots of small balloons, confetti, feathers, and gifts when they pop.
- 30” balloons are perfect for decorating large premises, as well as for applying various prints and patterns.
- 27” items are used as separate decorations, adding bright accents to the interior or beautifying the photo backdrops.
On our site, you can quickly and easily find Mylar or latex balloon sizes you need using convenient filters — enjoy your convenient shopping with us!
With LA Balloons robust selection of Foil Mylar Number Balloons, creating that eye-popping, larger than life birthday milestone or highlighting a specific year at your next event has never been easier. Choose from various colors, free standing and line strung Foil Letter balloons ranging in sizes from 7 inches to as large as 53 inches.
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FAQ
What is the standard balloon size?
How long do 5 inch balloons stay inflated?
What’s the difference between foil and latex balloons?
What is the difference between foil and mylar balloons?
How big should a foil balloon be?
Foil balloons come in various sizes to suit every celebration’s vibe. You’ve got the charming small ones, between 4″ and 14″. These foil balloons should be filled with air and heat sealed shut. Then you have your standard size foil balloons, usually around 18 inches, perfect for table centerpieces.
What size foil balloon helium should I use?
These foil balloons should be filled with air and heat sealed shut. Then you have your standard size foil balloons, usually around 18 inches, perfect for table centerpieces. This is the smallest sized foil balloon helium used. Then there are the medium-sized ones, around 25 inches, great for adding flair to entrances.
What is a foil balloon?
In contrast to traditional latex balloons, foil balloons are comprised of different materials instead of just one. First of all, it contains mylar, which is a type of nylon, that serves as the balloon’s base. Any helium that is pumped into a mylar/foil balloon will end up inside of the inner mylar “bladder,” so to speak.
What is the size of a round balloon?
The size of the round balloon (for example, 5 inches) is actually the diameter of the balloon when it is almost fully inflated. By the way, the most common size of round balloons (with which we often create balloon designs for events with) is 12 or 11 inches. Of course it’s also the name of the balloon: 11-inch balloon or 12-inch balloon.