Shipping from Missouri to Djibouti

Amazon does not ship most products directly to Djibouti, but you can use package forwarding to receive Amazon USA products in Djibouti efficiently.

Shipping costs from the USA to Africa vary wildly, from around $18 for a small, light package via USPS (10+ days) to $4+ per pound for bulk air cargo, or even $0.50-$1.20 per kg for large ocean freight, depending on speed (days vs. weeks), weight, volume, and destination (e.g., South Africa vs. Cameroon), with major carriers like FedEx, UPS, DHL offering quick but pricier options. Expect to pay roughly $25-$70 for small parcels (1-4 lbs) and much more for heavier items, plus potential customs fees.

Shipping a 50 lb box typically costs $40 to $100+ for ground services, with FedEx Ground and UPS Ground often being the cheapest options in the $75-$90 range for longer distances, while USPS Ground Advantage can be around $128. Prices vary significantly by distance, speed, and carrier, with local/regional shipments being cheaper (around $40-$50) and expedited services or long-haul FedEx/UPS costing more, sometimes over $100-$200.

TL;DR: Djibouti prohibits alcohol, drugs, explosives, firearms, fresh foods, plants, animals, chemicals, currency, and seeds in 2025 shipments —check DGDDI rules, prepare docs, and use compliance tools for smooth clearance.

Amazon does not ship most products directly to Djibouti, but you can use package forwarding to receive Amazon USA products in Djibouti efficiently.

UPS offers their Expedited and Worldwide Saver shipping services to Djibouti.

Shipping a 20 lb package typically costs $20-$40 for ground services (like UPS Ground, FedEx Ground, or USPS Ground Advantage), but can range from $10 to over $100+ for faster or international options, depending heavily on distance, speed, and carrier. USPS can be cheaper for lighter items but may get pricey over 20 lbs, while UPS/FedEx often become more competitive for heavier shipments.