Shipping Cost from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur? The distance is approximately 5,955 miles. Shipping via CPT airport.

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Mini Box

12" x 12" x 12"

Size Details

13 lbs / 6 kg

Small Box

15" x 15" x 15"

Size Details

25 lbs / 11 kg

Standard Box

18" x 18" x 18"

Size Details

42 lbs / 19 kg

Large Box

20" x 20" x 20"

Size Details

60 lbs / 27 kg

X Large Box

22" x 22" x 22"

Size Details

75 lbs / 34 kg

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Distance

5,955 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$217.63 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$217.63

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$228.51

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$248.09

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$261.15

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$401.61

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$422.75

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$584.35

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$613.57

About Shipping from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

When shipping from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur, you have several carrier options to choose from. The best choice depends on your priorities - whether you want the cheapest rate or the fastest delivery.

For international shipping from South Africa to Malaysia, air cargo provides the fastest delivery, while ocean freight offers significant cost savings for larger shipments.

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What Can You Ship from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur?

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Specialized Shipping from Cape Town to Kuala Lumpur

Auto Shipping Solutions

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Q:How much is shipping a car from the USA to South Africa?
Car freight costs to South Africa from the U.S. start at $3,300 for normal-sized cars and go up to $7,000 for SUVs and larger vehicles. The size and weight of the vehicle being shipped are two main shipping cost factors affecting the price.
Q:Can I bring my car from Australia to Malaysia?
An import licence must be obtained from the Ministry of International Trade and Industry by completing Form JK 69 (Pindaan) 9/84 before exporting the vehicle from Australia to Malaysia. The form can be purchased from Percetakan Nasional Malaysia Berhad, Kuala Lumpur or any of its branches in Malaysia.

Home Furnishing Delivery

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Q:How much does it cost to ship to Malaysia?
Shipping costs to Malaysia vary widely based on speed, weight, and carrier, but generally range from $20-$40 for budget economy options (1-2 weeks) to $40-$70 for faster services (2-5 days), with express options costing more, and large or heavy items (like cars) costing hundreds or thousands. Expect cheaper rates with slower services like USPS First Class, and higher costs for quick delivery with DHL or UPS.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a container from South Africa to America?
2025 Shipping Costs from South Africa to USA: Ocean Freight Rates. Ocean freight dominates **shipping from South Africa to USA** due to volume efficiency. FCL 20ft Container: $2,800–$4,500 from Cape Town to New York (2025 rates). FCL 40ft Container: $4,200–$6,800, ideal for bulk exports like minerals.
Q:Can I ship my furniture to the Philippines?
LBC can provide you with a shipping container to the Philippines from the USA which you can fill with all of your furniture, clothing, appliances, and any other belongings you would like to take home with you. LBC will take care of all the documentation and custom clearance to ensure smooth and hassle-free shipping.

Home Appliance Delivery

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Q:How much does it cost to ship a container from South Africa to the US?
2025 Shipping Costs from South Africa to USA: Ocean Freight Rates. Ocean freight dominates **shipping from South Africa to USA** due to volume efficiency. FCL 20ft Container: $2,800–$4,500 from Cape Town to New York (2025 rates). FCL 40ft Container: $4,200–$6,800, ideal for bulk exports like minerals.
Q:How long does it take to ship from US to Malaysia?
How long does it take to ship to Malaysia? Delivery times from the the US to Malaysia can vary between 6-7 business days for a standard or express service to 14-21 for an economy service. Generally you'll pay less for services with longer delivery times.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship from USA to South Africa?
For the absolute cheapest shipping from the USA to South Africa, USPS First Class Mail International is your best bet for small, light items (letters/flats), while USPS Priority Mail International offers great value for small parcels with longer delivery times (weeks), with rates potentially starting around $25-$35+. For slightly faster but still affordable options, look into consolidators like Parcel Monkey or Easyship or services like DHL Express or FedEx International Economy/Connect Plus, often starting around $20-$50+ for heavier items with delivery in days to a couple of weeks.

Musical Instrument Transport

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Q:How much does it cost to ship a piano internationally?
On average, you'll pay between $2,000 to $5,000 for overseas shipping of an upright piano. This price typically includes basic packing, transportation, and standard insurance. However, costs fluctuate significantly based on the specific destination and chosen shipping method.
Q:Are piano movers worth it?
While some opt to move their pianos themselves or hire general moving companies to cut costs, this route often leads to major frustrations and damages that actually cost more in the long run. Professional piano movers are worth investing in for the highest level of care, expertise, and stress-free service.
Q:How to transport a piano long distance?
To move a piano long distance, hire specialized piano movers for safety and expertise, or if DIY, prepare thoroughly: secure the keyboard, wrap the entire piano in blankets/plastic, use a heavy-duty dolly / skid board, use straps for lifting and securing in a truck, and ensure it's level and tightly strapped in the moving vehicle, using professionals for disassembly/reassembly and tricky spots like stairs.

Fitness Equipment Shipping

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Q:What is the best way to transport gym equipment?
But make sure they do not get exposed on the trunk. Moving tip protect any moving parts anything that could actually move when it's already put on the truck. Remember not following this tip.
Q:How do they move gym equipment?
With the help of a friend, begin moving your exercise equipment into the moving truck, navigating all doorways, hallways, and stairs. Use ratchet straps to secure the exercise equipment to the truck you are using and moving blankets in areas where equipment could be scratched from metal rubbing against metal.
Q:How to transport a multi gym?
Pack properly Gym equipment is large and fragile; it can't just be packed in a box like the rest of your belongings. Make sure to use protective packing materials, such as bubble wrap and moving blankets, to prevent any damage and add extra cushioning around any fragile components.

Bed & Mattress Shipping

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Q:How long does it take to ship a package to Malaysia?
How long does it take to ship from the US to Malaysia? The average shipping time from the US to Malaysia depends on which shipping option and carrier you choose. Typically, economy or budget shipping options delivery in 4 to 10 business days while express shipping options arrive in 1-4 business days.
Q:How much does it cost to ship clothes from China to South Africa?
Sea freight is $1,989 to $2,431 for a 20GP and $2,335 to $2,854 for a 40HQ container to Durban and Cape Town. LCL remains steady at $200 per cbm. Air freight is $7.16 per kg for 1,000kg+ shipments. Delivery Times (November 2025): Sea freight averages 25–35 days to Durban and up to 48 days to Cape Town.

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