Saab 340 freighter — cargo hold and door dimensions
Saab 340 freighter cargo hold: 1,300 cm long, 162 cm floor width, up to 175 cm high, about 39.5 m³. Aft cargo door 135 × 130 cm.
Cargo hold
| Hold length | 1,300 cm |
|---|---|
| Floor width | 162 cm |
| Maximum width | 216 cm |
| Maximum height | 175 cm |
| Volume (approx.) | 39.5 m³ (1,395 ft³) |
Volume calculated from the hold shape (cross-section × length); usable volume depends on the cargo.
Cross-section
Hold sections
| Section | Length | Floor | Max. width | Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 210 cm | 162 cm | 216 cm | 175 cm |
| Main | 980 cm | 162 cm | 216 cm | 175 cm |
| Aft | 110 cm | 158 cm | 185 cm | 110 cm |
Cargo doors
| Door | Width × height | Sill height | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aft cargo door | 135 × 130 cm | 168 cm | left side, 1,035 cm from the front of the hold |
| Forward door | 68 × 165 cm | 168 cm | left side, 90 cm from the front of the hold |
A piece passes the aft cargo door if one of its faces fits within 135 × 130 cm. Through a side door a long piece goes in end-first and must then be turned inside the hold — the hold width limits how long it can be. AeroStow checks every piece against every door, including the turn.
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Frequently asked
What is the cargo door size of the Saab 340 freighter?
Aft cargo door: 135 × 130 cm (left side); Forward door: 68 × 165 cm (left side).
How big is the Saab 340 freighter cargo hold?
About 1,300 cm long with a 162 cm floor, up to 216 cm wide and 175 cm high — roughly 39.5 m³.
Data notes
Main section floor 162 cm, max. width 216 cm, height 175 cm (a 130 cm high block fits with 40 cm above it), shaped as a 216 cm circle; aft section floor 158 cm, height 110 cm. Lengths: forward 210 cm + main 980 cm, aft 110 cm. Aft cargo door 135 × 130 cm, forward door 68 × 165 cm, sill 168 cm. Door positions and intermediate points of the aft section are estimated from the drawing. Values marked or described as estimated are approximations. All figures are for planning and information only — always confirm with the operating airline before booking or loading.