Shipping Cost from Cape Town to Sao Paulo

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 Sao Paulo? The distance is approximately 3,943 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

3,943 miles

Transit Time

5 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$167.33 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$167.33

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$175.69

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$190.75

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$200.79

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$306.04

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$322.15

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$443.51

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$465.69

About Shipping from Cape Town to Sao Paulo

When shipping from Cape Town to Sao Paulo, 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 Brazil, 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 Sao Paulo?

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Specialized Shipping from Cape Town to Sao Paulo

Vehicle Moving Services

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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: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:Is it difficult to ship to Brazil?
Understanding Customs Regulations in Brazil Brazilian customs require several key documents for processing shipments, including the Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Certificate of Origin. To ensure a smooth clearance process, it is vital to complete and submit all forms accurately and on time.

Household Furniture Shipping

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Q:How do I send furniture to Brazil?
If you're thinking of moving to Brazil then you've probably got some furniture that needs to be shipped. Your choice is between air freight and sea freight. Air freight gets the job done quickly. Cargo planes offer a speedy service that will take just two or three days from almost anywhere around the world.
Q:How much does it cost to ship furniture internationally?
Shipping furniture overseas costs anywhere from a few hundred dollars for small items to $2,000 - $10,000+ for a household, depending heavily on volume, destination (Asia/Europe often $2.5k-$4k for a 1-bed), method (sea freight cheaper than air), and service level (shared vs. full container). Factors like weight, distance, carrier, packing, and origin/destination services (pickup/delivery) significantly influence the final price.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Brazil?
Light Packet. 10-16 business days. from $32. EMS Parcel Post. 14-21 business days. from $42. International Priority Express Drop Off. 6-7 business days. from $105.

Kitchen & Laundry Movers

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Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Brazil?
Light Packet. 10-16 business days. from $32. EMS Parcel Post. 14-21 business days. from $42. International Priority Express Drop Off. 6-7 business days. from $105.
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 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.

Professional Piano Movers

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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: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: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.

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 much do movers cost in South Africa?
Hourly Rates for Local Moves Cost Estimate: Most local moves cost R1000 to R2000 per hour for a 3-person team with a 4 - 6 ton moving truck. For example, a straightforward 2-hour move may cost around R2000, with additional charges for extras like protective wrapping, insurance, or shuttle services in restricted areas.
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.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

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Q:How much does shipping to Brazil cost?
The cost to send a package to Brazil varies widely, from around $15-$30 for lightweight items via USPS First-Class to $50-$100+ for heavier or faster shipments with UPS/FedEx, depending heavily on weight, size, speed, and chosen carrier, with Brazil's high import taxes potentially adding significant duties (often 60% on declared value over $50). Expect to pay at least $20-$50 for typical small packages, but be prepared for substantial extra fees due to Brazil's import duties.
Q:What is the best way to ship a package to Brazil?
The best way to ship to Brazil depends on speed vs. cost, with DHL, FedEx, UPS offering fast, reliable, but pricier express services (3-8 days), while USPS provides cheaper, slower options (weeks) via its postal partners, ideal for budget-conscious users. Key for any method: use the recipient's CPF/CGC, provide detailed customs forms, and brace for high import taxes/duties, which can be paid upfront with services like Amazon or upon arrival with carriers.
Q:How to ship a mattress from one state to another?
To ship a mattress out of state, package it in a heavy-duty mattress bag, use a specialized box or wrap, compress it with a vacuum bag if possible, and ship via freight, specialized furniture shippers (like uShip, Shiply), or standard carriers (USPS, UPS, FedEx), though expect high costs and compare quotes for the best price/service. Consider if selling/replacing might be cheaper than shipping, especially for older mattresses.

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