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Volumetric
Weight Calculator

Don't let dimensional weight surprise you. Accurate calculation helps in better cost estimation and packaging optimization.

Did you know?

Couriers always charge the higher of the two weights: Actual Weight vs. Volumetric Weight.

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What is Volumetric Weight?

Volumetric weight (also known as dimensional weight) is a pricing technique used by courier companies that takes into account the volume of a package (length, width, and height) rather than just its actual dead weight.

Calculation Formula

The formula depends on the mode of transport. Typically, Air cargo uses a divisor of 5000, while Surface transport uses 4000.

(Length × Width × Height) / Divisor