According to the standard of cargo loading on passenger cabin and combining the practical seats available for cargo loading of different types of aircraft, the following statistics show you the maximum volume, the loading capacity of the passenger cabin, and the cargo compartment in different aircraft. For reference only.
1. Theoretical maximum volume and weight in Cabin & Cargo Compartment of different types of aircraft
Aircraft |
PAX Cabin Volume/m3 |
Cargo Compartment Volume/m3 |
TTL. Volume/m3 |
Max. loading capacity of PAX Cabin/kg |
Max. loading capacity of Cargo Compartment/kg |
TTL. Loading Capacity/kg |
787-8 ( C36Y177 ) |
25.71 |
113.00 |
138.71 |
11,130 |
47,381 |
58,511 |
787-9 ( C30Y259 ) |
38.81 |
141.20 |
180.01 |
16,800 |
60,395 |
77,195 |
787-9 ( C30Y262 ) |
38.81 |
141.20 |
180.01 |
16,800 |
60,395 |
77,195 |
787-9 ( C26Y21Y247 ) |
39.29 |
141.20 |
180.49 |
17,010 |
60,395 |
77,405 |
330-200 ( C36Y178 ) |
26.68 |
117.78 |
144.46 |
11,550 |
37,578 |
49,128 |
330-300 ( C32Y260 ) |
38.97 |
141.01 |
179.98 |
16,870 |
44,836 |
61,706 |
330-300 ( C24Y279 ) |
42.53 |
141.01 |
183.54 |
18,410 |
44,836 |
63,246 |
350-900 ( C33Y301 ) |
46.08 |
172.40 |
218.48 |
19,950 |
42,500 |
62,450 |
350-900 ( C33Y309 ) |
47.05 |
172.40 |
219.45 |
20,370 |
42,500 |
62,870 |
737-800 (C8Y156ã€C8Y162) |
22.31 |
44.00 |
66.31 |
9,660 |
8,208 |
17,868 |
737MAX8 (C8Y168 ) |
24.26 |
42.90 |
67.16 |
10,500 |
8,328 |
18,828 |
Remark: ULD's volume and weight are included for Cargo Compartment
2. Cabin Statistics
2.1. Cargo layout, Volume and Loading Capacity in Cabin of Different Types of Aircraft
Aircraft |
Rows of Double seats |
Rows of Triple seats |
Rows of Quadruple seats |
Volume of Cargo Compartment/m3 |
Max. loading capacity of Cargo Compartment/kg |
787-8 ( C36Y177 ) |
0 |
53 |
0 |
25.7103 |
11,130 |
787-9 ( C30Y259 ) |
0 |
80 |
0 |
38.808 |
16,800 |
787-9 ( C30Y262 ) |
2 |
80 |
0 |
38.808 |
16,800 |
787-9 ( C26Y21Y247 ) |
6 |
77 |
0 |
39.2931 |
17,010 |
330-200 ( C36Y178 ) |
42 |
3 |
18 |
26.6805 |
11,550 |
330-300 ( C32Y260 ) |
60 |
3 |
28 |
38.9697 |
16,870 |
330-300 ( C24Y279 ) |
64 |
5 |
30 |
42.5271 |
18,410 |
350-900 ( C33Y301 ) |
0 |
95 |
0 |
46.0845 |
19,950 |
350-900 ( C33Y309 ) |
0 |
97 |
0 |
47.0547 |
20,370 |
737-800 (C8Y156ã€C8Y162) |
0 |
46 |
0 |
22.3146 |
9,660 |
737MAX8 (C8Y168 ) |
0 |
50 |
0 |
24.255 |
10,500 |
Remark:
1. A double seat: Max. Volume=0.3234m3 / Max. Loading capacity=140kgs
2. A triple seat: Max. Volume=0.4851m3 / Max. Loading capacity=210kgs
3. A quadruple seat: Max. Volume=0.6468m3 / Max. Loading capacity=280kgs
2.2. Cabin Statistics of B303Z/330-300
Size of a seat |
H=115cm,W=40cm |
Size of the overhead locker |
Large overhead locker: Length=205cm / Depth=60cm |
Vertical Range from Floor |
To overhead locker=190cm / To top=230cm |
Range from porthole |
To Floor(H)=80cm |
Width of Aisle |
43cm |
Range of two Seats |
67cm |
The distance of the entrance of the cabin door |
The shortest distance from the entrance of the cabin door to the turning corner is 80cm |
The distance of the 1st row |
The distance of the 1st row of economy class seats to the partition of economy class and first class is 80cm |
3. Statistics of Cargo Compartment
3.1. Narrow body
Aircraft |
Gate Size/cm(H*W) |
Max. loading capacity/kg(Bulk Volume/m3) |
Floor Bearing Limit / kg/m2 |
B737-800 |
FWD 89*122 |
3558KG (19.0m3 ) |
732 |
AFT 89*122 |
4850KG ( 25.0m3 ) |
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B737-MAX8 |
FWD 89*122 |
3479KG (18.6m3 ) |
732 |
AFT 89*122 |
4849KG ( 24.3m3 ) |
3.2. Wide body
Aircraft |
Gate Size/cm(H*W) |
Volume/m3 |
Max. loading capacity / kg |
Available ULDs |
A330-200 |
FWD 169.9*244.6 |
44.02 |
18869 |
4*PMC/PAG and 2*AKE |
AFT 168.2*244.6 |
54.08 |
15241 |
4*PMC/PAG |
|
BLK 63.7*95.0 |
19.68 |
3468 |
/ |
|
A330-300 |
FWD 270.1*169.9 |
55.94 |
22861 |
6*PMC/PAG |
AFT 272.1*168.2 |
65.39 |
18507 |
5*PMC/PAG (must include 2*PAG) |
|
BLK 95*62 |
19.68 |
3648 |
/ |
|
B787-8 |
FWD 269*170 |
58.70 |
25514 |
5*PMC |
AFT 269*170 |
43.00 |
19132 |
4个PMC/PAG |
|
BLK 102*114 |
11.30 |
2735 |
/ |
|
B787-9 |
FWD 245*170 |
73.00 |
32005 |
6*PMC |
AFT 245*170 |
56.90 |
25655 |
5*PMC/PAG |
|
BLK 102*114 |
11.30 |
2735 |
/ |
Remark:Position of 2*PMC/PAG equals to 6*AKE approx.