20ft Container Calculator
How your cargo fills a 20ft standard container by cube and payload.
Volume utilisation
Volume util.
7.2%
Weight util.
1.5%
Cargo CBM
2.400m³
Your cargo uses only 7.2% of the container's volume. You have approximately 30.800 m³ of theoretical cube remaining. Consider LCL (shared container) for cost efficiency.
Estimated
Internal dimensions vary by manufacturer. This is a capacity estimate, not a packing plan.
How it was calculated
20ft Standard33.2 m³, 28,180 kg10 units2.4000 m³33.2 − 2.40030.800 m³2.400 ÷ 33.27.2%420 ÷ 28,1801.5%Next calculation
40ft Container Calculator
How your cargo fills a 40ft standard container by cube and payload.
40ft High Cube Container Calculator
How your cargo fills a 40HC container by cube and payload.
Container Cube Calculator
Compare cargo CBM against 20ft, 40ft, and 40HC side by side.
Container Utilization Calculator
Volume and weight utilisation for the container you select.
CBM Calculator
Calculate cubic meters (CBM) from carton dimensions and quantity.
How it works
Enter your cargo dimensions and total weight. CargoKit compares against 20ft container specs to show volume and weight utilisation.
Formula
Worked example
0.24 m³ × 50 cartons = 12 m³ out of 33.2 m³ = 36.1% volume utilisation.
Frequently asked questions
What is the CBM of a 20ft container?
A 20ft standard container has approximately 33.2 m³ of internal volume (5.90 × 2.35 × 2.39 m).
What is the maximum weight for a 20ft container?
Maximum payload is approximately 28,180 kg (varies by shipping line). Always verify with your carrier.