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40ft container: how many cartons fit?

Full load of one carton size, all orientations allowed, at least 75 % base support, inside 12 032 × 2 352 × 2 395 mm.

590 × 60 × 40 × 40 cm

CartonCartonsVolume used
40 × 30 × 30 cm1 71091 %
50 × 30 × 30 cm1 38492 %
50 × 40 × 30 cm1 05894 %
60 × 40 × 30 cm85090 %
60 × 40 × 40 cm59084 %

The planner checks the door and payload. Real loads also depend on overhang, securing and the carrier’s rules.

✓ VerifiedSource: Hapag-Lloyd — 40' Standard · checked 23 October 2026

Reference calculation. The carrier and driver check placement, securing and legal limits.

Questions and answers

40ft container: how many cartons fit?

40 × 30 × 30 cm: 1 710 pcs; 50 × 30 × 30 cm: 1 384 pcs; 50 × 40 × 30 cm: 1 058 pcs; 60 × 40 × 30 cm: 850 pcs; 60 × 40 × 40 cm: 590 pcs.

40ft container: what is the payload?

28 750 kg, according to Hapag-Lloyd.

40ft container: how big is the door?

The opening is 2 340 mm wide and 2 292 mm high, so it is smaller than the inside. Long or tall items must pass it.

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