Shipping Cost from Johannesburg to Berlin

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Johannesburg to Berlin? The distance is approximately 5,511 miles. Shipping via JNB 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

5,511 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$206.53 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$206.53

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$216.85

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$235.44

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$247.83

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$380.52

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$400.55

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$553.27

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$580.93

About Shipping from Johannesburg to Berlin

When shipping from Johannesburg to Berlin, 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 Germany, 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 Johannesburg to Berlin?

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Specialized Shipping from Johannesburg to Berlin

Vehicle Moving Services

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Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship my car?
Driving costs include food, lodging, and fuel for one person. Like we said earlier, the cost to ship a car is almost always higher than the cost of driving that car the same distance. Even when you factor in additional costs like hotels, gas, and food, driving is still cheaper.
Q:How do I send a package from South Africa to Germany?
DHL. Postex. They also offer other documentation services like Police clearance certificates. Postnet Global express with Aramex, they also offer a DHL option. UPS South Africa. Internetexpress. FedEx. Dawnwing International.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship a car overseas?
Often, the safest, simplest and cheapest way to do international car shipping is in a shipping container. You can ship one or more motor vehicles in an ocean container with no other items, or you can include one or more vehicles together with miscellaneous personal effects.

Household Furniture Shipping

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Q:How do I send a package from South Africa to Germany?
DHL. Postex. They also offer other documentation services like Police clearance certificates. Postnet Global express with Aramex, they also offer a DHL option. UPS South Africa. Internetexpress. FedEx. Dawnwing International.
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:What is not allowed to be shipped to Germany?
You can't send weapons, explosives, large amounts of cash/valuables, live animals/plants, or counterfeit goods to Germany, with major restrictions on foods (meat/dairy), tobacco, alcohol, medication (requires prescriptions/docs), and items from endangered species, requiring strict customs declarations and potential duties/taxes. Always check your specific carrier (USPS, DHL, UPS) and the German Customs ( Zoll ) for details before shipping.

Kitchen & Laundry Movers

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Q:How do I send a package from South Africa to Germany?
DHL. Postex. They also offer other documentation services like Police clearance certificates. Postnet Global express with Aramex, they also offer a DHL option. UPS South Africa. Internetexpress. FedEx. Dawnwing International.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a container to Germany?
Shipping a container to Germany costs between $1150 and $4850 USD on average. The delivery timeline varies based on the container's size (20ft or 40ft) and the selected shipping route. For a precise quote and detailed information on shipping to Germany's major ports, please reach out to our quotation team.

Professional Piano Movers

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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 the 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 to move a 500 lb piano?
And then what I do and this is also very dangerous is lift the dolly slowly bring it down. Like so and there you go it's on the dolly. You can bring it to where you need to go.

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: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.
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.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

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Q:How do I send a package from South Africa to Germany?
DHL. Postex. They also offer other documentation services like Police clearance certificates. Postnet Global express with Aramex, they also offer a DHL option. UPS South Africa. Internetexpress. FedEx. Dawnwing International.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Germany?
The cheapest way to ship to Germany is typically USPS First-Class Package International for lightweight items (under 4 lbs), or Priority Mail International for small to medium packages, with final delivery by Deutsche Post, but it's slower. For better value with tracking, consider consolidators like APC or GlobalPost, or use shipping platforms ( Shippo, ShipStation ) for discounted rates on major carriers (FedEx, DHL, UPS) if speed and tracking are priorities, factoring in potential German VAT/duties for recipients.
Q:What is not allowed to be shipped to Germany?
You can't send weapons, explosives, large amounts of cash/valuables, live animals/plants, or counterfeit goods to Germany, with major restrictions on foods (meat/dairy), tobacco, alcohol, medication (requires prescriptions/docs), and items from endangered species, requiring strict customs declarations and potential duties/taxes. Always check your specific carrier (USPS, DHL, UPS) and the German Customs ( Zoll ) for details before shipping.

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