How Many Small cartons Fit in a 24ft Box Truck?
1,800 small cartons (30 × 20 × 20 cm, 5 kg each) fit in a 24ft Box Truck.
288 small cartons on the floor: 12 straight lanes of 24. Stacked 12 layers high (20 cm each under a 240 cm ceiling), that is 3,456 by space. Weight is the binding limit: the 9,000 kg payload divided by 5 kg per small carton caps the load at 1,800 before the space runs out.
| Scenario | Small cartons |
|---|---|
| Single tier, best lane pattern | 288 |
| Stacked 12 layers high | 3,456 |
| Payload limit | 1,800 |
| Practical maximum (weight-limited) | 1,800 |
24ft Box Truck: 730 × 240 × 240 cm interior, 9,000 kg payload. At the practical maximum the load fills 51% of the interior volume.
Small cartons in a 24ft — common questions
How many small cartons fit in a 24ft Box Truck without stacking?
288 small cartons on the floor: 12 straight lanes of 24.
Can you stack small cartons in a 24ft Box Truck?
Stacked 12 layers high (20 cm each under a 240 cm ceiling), that is 3,456 by space.
Is space or weight the limit for small cartons in a 24ft Box Truck?
Weight is the binding limit: the 9,000 kg payload divided by 5 kg per small carton caps the load at 1,800 before the space runs out.
Your freight isn't one uniform size?
These counts are the exact best lane pattern for one repeated item size — the standard way pallet counts are quoted. Mixed cargo packs less cleanly. Paste your real item list into the free calculator and see the load in 3D.
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