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CBM & Cargo Volume Calculator

Calculate the cubic metre volume of your cargo and find out whether your shipment requires a dedicated Full Truck Load (FTL) or fits standard transport slots.

CBM Math
Cubic Volume
Length × Width × Height in metres.
Multi-Pack
Quantity Scaling
Multiply identical cartons automatically.
Space Math
Volumetric Weight
Assess cubic volume vs gross weight.
Vehicle Sizing
Load Matching
Compare against 20ft (33 CBM) & 32ft (45 CBM).
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What is CBM?

CBM (Cubic Metre) is calculated as: Length (m) × Width (m) × Height (m). Enter dimensions below in centimetres or inches.

Reference Sizing

Common Carton Sizes & Container Fill

Carton Size (cm)Single Box CBMApprox in 20-ft Container
40 × 30 × 300.036 CBM~150 units
60 × 40 × 400.096 CBM~56 units
80 × 60 × 500.240 CBM~22 units
100 × 80 × 600.480 CBM~11 units
120 × 100 × 800.960 CBM~5 units

* A standard 20-ft container holds ~33 CBM. A 32-ft SXL holds ~45 CBM, and a 40-ft container holds ~67 CBM.

Vehicle Matching

Need Help Sizing Your Load?

Share your dimensions and gross weight with our Vijayawada dispatch desk — we will recommend the optimal truck capacity and provide an immediate rate quote.

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