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Air Freight Chargeable Weight Calculator
Calculate air freight chargeable weight, volumetric weight and dimensional weight for export and import shipments.
Air Freight Chargeable Weight Calculator
How Air Freight Chargeable Weight Is Calculated
Air freight chargeable weight is generally based on the higher of actual gross weight and volumetric weight. Airlines and freight forwarders may apply their own tariff and rounding rules.
Air Freight Volumetric Weight Formula
Volumetric weight is calculated using the length, width, height and number of packages divided by the applicable air freight volumetric divisor.
Actual Weight vs Volumetric Weight
Actual weight is the physical gross weight of the shipment, while volumetric weight represents the space occupied by the cargo. The higher applicable weight is commonly used as the chargeable or billable weight.
How to Use the Air Freight Weight Calculator
Enter the actual gross weight, package dimensions, number of packages and volumetric divisor. Click the calculate button to get the estimated chargeable weight for your shipment.
Air Freight Chargeable Weight for Export & Import
This free air freight calculator can help exporters, importers, freight forwarders and logistics professionals estimate chargeable weight for international air cargo shipments and freight costing.