Freight Density & LDM Calculator — Volume vs. Weight Pricing

LTL pricing always uses the higher value between actual and volumetric weight. Calculate your freight costs correctly.

📦 Shipment Dimensions

📊 Result

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Vol. weight
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Actual weight
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Loading meters
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Volume m³
What is LDM?
Loading meter (LDM) = how much floor space your shipment occupies in a trailer. 1 LDM = 2.4m × 1m. Standard trailer: 13.6 LDM.
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📋 LDM Reference Table

Shipment type LDM Max. weight
1 EUR pallet 0.4 800 kg
1 industrial pallet 0.5 1000 kg
5 EUR pallets 2.0 4000 kg
10 EUR pallets 4.0 8000 kg
Half load (~16 pal.) 6.5 13000 kg
Full truck (33 pal.) 13.6 24000 kg