Shipping Cost from Cape Town to Madrid

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 Madrid? The distance is approximately 5,327 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

5,327 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$201.93 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$201.93

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$212.02

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$230.19

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$242.31

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$371.78

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$391.35

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$540.39

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$567.41

About Shipping from Cape Town to Madrid

When shipping from Cape Town to Madrid, 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 Spain, 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 Madrid?

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Specialized Shipping from Cape Town to Madrid

Vehicle Transport Services

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Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship a car?
Budget: The shorter the distance, the more cost-effective it is to drive instead of ship your car. Regardless of the total distance, look at your total moving budget and how much you can afford to spend on car shipping services compared to a cross-country drive.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship a car internationally?
The cheapest way to ship a car internationally is generally Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO), where cars drive onto and off the ship, costing around $900-$2,500+ depending on destination, as it avoids packaging and crane costs. For more protection, Shared Container shipping (grouping cars) is the next cheapest, while booking through platforms like Shiply or using companies with price matching, like SGT Auto Transport or Sherpa, can also find competitive rates.
Q:Which cars does South Africa export to the USA?
Among the car brands South Africa exports to the US are Mercedes-Benz and BMW.

Furniture Moving Services

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Q:How much does it cost to ship furniture internationally?
Shipping furniture overseas costs anywhere from $2,000 to over $10,000, depending heavily on volume (more stuff = more cost), destination (Asia/Europe vs. Australia), shipping method (shared container vs. full container/air freight), and service level (self-pack vs. full-service movers). Expect to pay roughly $2,500-$4,500 for a one-bedroom equivalent to Europe/Asia, while large moves can hit $8,000-$13,000+, with air freight being the priciest but fastest option.
Q:Can I take my furniture to Spain?
Furniture and possessions must 'conform to the social bearing' of the importer. Duty is levied on new goods, and fines may be imposed for failing to declare them. EU citizens should contact their shipping agent for information about an EORI number (Economic Operators Registration and Identification number).
Q:How much does it cost to ship a container from South Africa to the USA?
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.

Appliance Shipping Services

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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:How to ship a dishwasher?
To ship appliances nationwide, start by disconnecting and cleaning them thoroughly. Secure all loose parts and fragile components, then wrap the appliance in protective materials.

Piano Moving Specialists

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Q:How much does it cost to ship a piano internationally?
Upright Piano Shipping Costs Upright pianos, being more compact, cost less to ship 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.
Q:What is an average cost to move a piano?
Moving a piano costs about $400 on average. However, costs vary depending on several factors, such as cost per mile (the starting price is about $50), the type of piano (a grand piano is typically high-priced), height and weight, ease of access, and the need for disassembly and reassembly.
Q:Is a piano dolly better than hiring movers?
Lifting such a monstrous piece of equipment is back-breaking work, even if you're only lifting it onto a dolly. Many times, confident homeowners attempt to lift a piano and not only damage the instrument but injure themselves. Next time, err on the side of caution: let professionals handle the heavy lifting instead.

Gym Equipment Movers

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Q:What is the best way to transport gym equipment?
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Q:How much does it cost to move an elliptical machine?
Moving an elliptical can cost anywhere from $50 for local help to $200-$500+ for professional movers, depending on distance, complexity, and if disassembly is needed; local tasks on apps might be $50-$100, while specialized movers for heavy machines can charge $150-$400+, with prices rising for long distances or complex jobs.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship a treadmill?
LTL freight shipping is the most cost-effective option when shipping large exercise machines like treadmills.

Mattress Delivery Services

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Q:How much does it cost to ship a king size mattress?
Shipping a king-size mattress typically costs $300 to over $900, depending heavily on distance, weight, chosen carrier (like freight vs. parcel), and speed, with standard freight ranging from $400-$600, peer-to-peer services potentially $200-$500+, and premium carriers like FedEx/UPS costing significantly more, sometimes over $1,000, especially with oversized surcharges.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a 20 ft container to Jamaica?
How much does it cost to ship a 20-foot container? Be prepared for an average price from $1,500 to $2,500 (USD) if you wish to use an FCL service to ship a 20-foot container to Jamaica.
Q:How to ship a package to Spain?
To send a package to Spain, choose a carrier like USPS, FedEx, UPS, or DHL, compare prices for speed vs. cost (economy is cheaper, express faster), and complete customs forms accurately, declaring contents/value to avoid delays and potential duties (over €22 value might incur taxes for recipient). Expect delivery in days (express) to weeks (economy), depending on service.

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