Furniture Shipping Cost from Bangalore to Detroit, Michigan

Shipping from India to the USA costs vary widely, from around ₹340 for small, slow packets (India Post) to ₹2,200-₹3,700 for 1kg via major couriers (FedEx/DHL), with faster services costing more, while heavier bulk shipments can drop to ₹750-₹870 per kg, so expect a few thousand rupees for typical gifts/electronics, depending heavily on speed, weight, and courier.

Shipping a 50 lb package with UPS typically costs between $30 and $60+, but prices vary significantly by distance (zones), speed (Ground vs. Express), and surcharges (residential, peak, large package), so you must get a precise quote on the UPS website using your origin, destination, and package dimensions. For heavy items like 50 lbs, UPS Ground is usually the most cost-effective, but expect extra fees for the weight/size.

Standard air freight between India and the US generally takes around 8-10 days. It's not that planes are slower; it comes down to the fact that air freight processes are more complicated than for express freight. Express air freight services typically shaves 2-3 days off standard air freight transit times.