Shipping Cost from Colombo to Johannesburg

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Colombo to Johannesburg? The distance is approximately 4,158 miles. Shipping via CMB 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

4,158 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$172.70 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$172.70

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$181.34

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$196.88

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$207.24

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$316.25

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$332.90

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$458.56

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$481.49

About Shipping from Colombo to Johannesburg

When shipping from Colombo to Johannesburg, 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 Sri Lanka to South Africa, 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 Colombo to Johannesburg?

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

Specialized Shipping from Colombo to Johannesburg

Automobile Shipping Rates

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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.
Q:Is it cheaper to ship a car by train or truck?
If you need to ship your car to the other side of the country – train shipping will be more economical. If you need fast delivery right to your place – shipping by truck will be your best option.
Q:How much does car shipping usually cost?
On average, it costs between $500 and $1,700 to transport a car in the United States. The total depends mostly on the distance. Short trips under 500 miles usually fall in the $400–$800 range, while cross-country moves can reach $1,100 or more.

Furniture Relocation Services

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Q:How long does it take to ship from Sri Lanka to the USA?
How long does it take to ship cargo by air from Sri Lanka to the United States? Air freight will take an average of 2-8 days.

Appliance Moving Solutions

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Q:How long does it take to ship from Sri Lanka to the USA?
How long does it take to ship cargo by air from Sri Lanka to the United States? Air freight will take an average of 2-8 days.
Q:How long does it take to ship from Japan to Sri Lanka?
The sea transit time for a shipment from Yokohama, Japan to Colombo, Sri Lanka typically takes about 7 days 20 hours.

Piano Relocation Experts

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Q:How much does it cost to move a piano in South Africa?
Local piano move in South Africa average cost of R1,000-R3,000 and long-distance piano move in South Africa average cost of R5,000-R20,000. How far in advance should I book a piano movers? We encourage booking as early as possible. This is for you to reserve a space ahead of time, giving you peace of mind.
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 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.

Fitness Equipment Moving

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Q:How do I move my heavy gym equipment?
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.
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 does it cost to move furniture from Johannesburg to Cape Town?
For those planning to relocate from Johannesburg to Cape Town, long-distance moves in South Africa between these cities typically range from R3,500 to R34,000, depending on factors like the size of your move and optional services such as packing material costs for a move or the cost of storage when moving.

Mattress Relocation Services

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Q:Can 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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