45ft High Cube CBM Calculator

Sea Freight Container1356 × 234 × 269 cm85.3 m³ max
Internal Length
1356 cm
13.56 m
Internal Width
234 cm
2.34 m
Internal Height
269 cm
2.69 m
Max Capacity
85.3 m³
3012.3 ft³
The largest standard dry container in regular service. Popular for European road-to-sea shipments where the extra length fits a standard 13.6m trailer's load. Offers the lowest cost per CBM of any ISO container.

How Many of Your Items Fit?

The calculator below is pre-filled with the 45ft High Cube'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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Total CBM 85.3548 cubic metres. 100.0 percent of container capacity.
Results
Total CBM
85.3548m³Over capacity— exceeds container volume
1 × (1356 × 234 × 269 cm) ÷ 1,000,000 = 85.3548 m³

The call returns the same answer, with its source and its status: Computed.

The same answer in your agent
{"tool":"cbm_calculator","arguments":{"length_cm":1356,"width_cm":234,"height_cm":269}}
MCP server: https://www.freightutils.com/api/mcp/mcp
Through the API
# Total CBM 85.3548 m³ (1 piece(s), 85.354776 m³ each) — computed per FreightUtils published methodology.
curl 'https://www.freightutils.com/api/cbm?l=1356&w=234&h=269'
Container Fill100.0%of 85.3 m³

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

CBM per Piece
85.3548 m³
cubic metres
Cubic Feet
3014.28 ft³
1 m³ = 35.3147 ft³
Litres
85,354.78 L
1 m³ = 1,000 litres
Cubic Inches
5,208,668 in³
1 m³ = 61,023.7 in³
Metric volume conventionCBM = (length cm × width cm × height cm) ÷ 1,000,000per-piece and total CBM rounded to 4 dpcomputed
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