Shipping Cost from Cape Town to Paris

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 Paris? The distance is approximately 5,805 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

5,805 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$213.88 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$213.88

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$224.57

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$243.82

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$256.65

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$394.49

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$415.25

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$573.85

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$602.54

About Shipping from Cape Town to Paris

When shipping from Cape Town to Paris, 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 France, 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 Paris?

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 Paris

Automobile Shipping Rates

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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:How much does it cost to take my car to France?
The Eurotunnel quotes from £31+ per car each way while ferry companies can range in price depending on the operator and a number of other factors.
Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship my 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.

Furniture Relocation 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 France?
Yes, you can take your furniture to France. When shipping large items like furniture, it's important to pack them securely and understand the customs regulations. Using professional packing services can ensure your furniture arrives safely.
Q:What is prohibited to ship to France?
Coins; banknotes; currency notes, including paper money; securities of any kind payable to bearer; traveler's checks; platinum, gold, and silver; precious stones; jewelry; watches; and other valuable articles are prohibited in Priority Mail Express International shipments to France (including Corsica and Monaco).

Appliance Moving Solutions

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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.
Q:How long does a cargo ship take from the USA to South Africa?
The average ocean freight transit time from the US to South Africa is 33 days. When choosing sea freight, you must decide between FCL and LCL. FCL stands for Full Container Load, which means you book an entire container; hence, it is suitable for large loads.
Q:What is the cheapest way to send a parcel to Paris?
DPD Direct is the cheapest way to send a small parcel to France (up to 5kg), with delivery in 3-5 working days. This service is very popular with online retailers shipping to France. Parcelforce drop-off is also a popular service and offers cheap delivery to France in 3 working days.

Piano Relocation Experts

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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.

Fitness Equipment Moving

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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:Do international movers pack for you?
Our professional team not only helps to move your belongings into your new home, but can also help pack and unpack your items. We can provide all of the necessary packing materials and ensure your belongings are kept safe and secure throughout the journey.
Q:What items will movers not move?
Batteries, alkaline and lead-acid (automobile) Household cleaning products. Corrosive chemicals or poisons. Lawn and garden chemicals. Flammables and explosives. Live animals or plants. Gas and oil products. Compressed gas cylinders.

Mattress Relocation Services

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Q:How expensive is it to ship a mattress?
Shipping a mattress is more complex and expensive than standard deliveries. Whether you're moving, selling mattresses online, or buying from a retailer, you're looking at costs ranging from $130-280 for ground shipping across the U.S., with premium services reaching $1,500+ for cross-country delivery.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship a mattress cross country?
What is the Cheapest Way to Ship a Mattress? As we saw above, the cheapest way to ship is using ground services of UPS, USPS or FedEx. There is always a price fluctuation and it's better if you check each one of them individually.
Q:Will FedEx ship a mattress?
Can I ship a mattress through FedEx? Yes, you can. If you're shipping a mattress, you must pack it in a mattress shipping box. We also recommend that you pack it in heavy-duty plastic before you box and ship it.

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