Calculadora de peso volumétrico

Volumetric Weight Calculator | Shipping Cost Tool

Calculadora de peso volumétrico

Calculate chargeable weight used by DHL, UPS and FedEx using:
Length × Width × Height ÷ 6000

What is Volumetric Weight?

Volumetric weight (dimensional weight) is used by international couriers to calculate shipping cost based on package size instead of actual weight.

Fórmula

Length × Width × Height ÷ 6000

If a package is large but light, carriers charge based on space occupied rather than actual weight.

Porque é que é importante

  • Shipping cost is based on the higher value between actual and volumetric weight
  • Large boxes cost more even if light
  • Critical for eCommerce sellers and importers

FAQ

Why is volumetric weight used?

Because airlines charge for cargo space, not only physical weight.

What is divisor 6000?

It is a standard air freight conversion factor used globally.

Which is cheaper: air or sea freight?

Sea freight is cheaper for bulk shipments, air freight is faster.