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40ft Open Top CBM Calculator

1203 × 234 × 228 cm64.1 m³ max
Internal Length
1203 cm
12.03 m
Internal Width
234 cm
2.34 m
Internal Height
228 cm
2.28 m
Max Capacity
64.1 m³
2263.7 ft³
The long version of the open top container for larger out-of-gauge cargo. Common for steel beams, large machinery components, and timber. Load from the top or through the end doors.

How Many of Your Items Fit?

The calculator below is pre-filled with the 40ft Open Top's internal dimensions. Change Pieces to calculate total CBM and see what percentage of the container you'd fill. To calculate a different box size, adjust the dimensions freely.

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Results
Total Volume
64.1825
Container Fill100.0%of 64.1

Exceeds container capacity — reduce pieces or use a larger container.

CBM per Piece
64.1825 m³
cubic metres
Cubic Feet
2266.59 ft³
1 m³ = 35.3147 ft³
Litres
64,182.5 L
1 m³ = 1,000 litres
Cubic Inches
3,916,653.6 in³
1 m³ = 61,023.7 in³
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