UPS Dimensional Weight Calculator

Compare actual weight to DIM weight for UPS.

Formula

DIM weight (lb) = ceil((L × W × H) ÷ 139). Billable weight = max(DIM, actual).

UPS DIM divisor commonly 139. Confirm current UPS guidance.

Worked example

18×12×10 in, 5 lb → DIM 16 lb, billable 16 lb.

Length (in) Width (in) Height (in) Actual weight (lb) Preset

Source & last checked

https://www.ups.com/us/en/support/shipping-support/shipping-dimensions-weight.page

Last checked: 2026-09-25

FAQ

Is the divisor always the same?

Carriers change rules. Confirm on the official source linked below.

Does this quote postage?

No — billable weight only. Rates depend on zone and service.

Why presets?

Common seller packaging sizes so you can compare quickly.

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