Shipping Cost from Cape Town to Melbourne

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 Melbourne? The distance is approximately 6,409 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

6,409 miles

Transit Time

7 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$228.98 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

10 days

Price

$228.98

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$240.42

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$261.03

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$274.77

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$423.18

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$445.45

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$616.13

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$646.94

About Shipping from Cape Town to Melbourne

When shipping from Cape Town to Melbourne, 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 Australia, 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 Melbourne?

We offer specialized shipping services for a variety of items. Select a service below to get a customized quote.

Car Shipping

Auto transport services

Treadmill Moving

Gym equipment relocation

Piano Moving

Professional piano transport

Furniture Moving

Household furniture shipping

Appliance Shipping

Large appliance delivery

Hot Tub Moving

Spa and hot tub transport

Pool Table Moving

Billiard table relocation

Mattress Shipping

Mattress and bed delivery

Specialized Shipping from Cape Town to Melbourne

Vehicle Moving Services

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Household Furniture Shipping

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Kitchen & Laundry Movers

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Professional Piano Movers

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Heavy Gym Gear Delivery

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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 to transport a multi gym?
Squat racks, pulley systems, and multi-gyms have multiple pieces that need care. Break down racks into smaller sections and wrap the metal bars to avoid scratches. Weight stacks should be secured and labeled in order. Pulleys and cables require careful removal to avoid tangles.
Q:How is gym equipment moved?
Safety is paramount when moving heavy workout equipment. Use proper lifting techniques, engaging your legs instead of your back, and seek assistance for bulky items. Employ lifting straps or dollies to transport your home gym equipment safely and efficiently.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

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Q:Can I ship a mattress to Australia?
Whether you are taking wooden furniture to Australia, marble or stone, big or small, our expert movers and packers can safely move your furniture across the seas. Furniture items we commonly send when shipping furniture to Australia are: Wardrobes, beds, mattresses and dressing tables.
Q:How long does it take to ship from South Africa to Australia?
South Africa to Australia by Container ship The quickest way to get from South Africa to Australia by ship will take about 23 days 13h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Sydney (AUSYD).
Q:Is it worth shipping furniture to Australia?
Typically, if items are cheap and easy to replace in Australia then it may not be worth the shipping cost, however for items that are expensive, sentimental or hard to place, shipping them over to Australia is certainly worth the cost. Ultimately, it is up to you to decide whether it is worth shipping or not.

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