Shipping Cost from Johannesburg to Kampala

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 Kampala? The distance is approximately 1,859 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

1,859 miles

Transit Time

4 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$115.23 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$115.23

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$120.99

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$131.36

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$138.27

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

3 days

Price

$207.05

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

3 days

Price

$217.95

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$297.63

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$312.51

About Shipping from Johannesburg to Kampala

When shipping from Johannesburg to Kampala, 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 Uganda, 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 Kampala?

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 Johannesburg to Kampala

Automobile Shipping Rates

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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:What is the cheapest way to transport a car in South Africa?
What is the cheapest way to transport a car in South Africa? Depot-to-depot vehicle transport. The cheapest way to move a car is from depot to depot. Depots are an affordable option for car delivery.
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 to ship from South Africa to Uganda?
The best solution for shipping large items from South Africa to Uganda is to use a freight transport service. Depending on the dimensions of your items, consider packing them on pallets for better protection. At Eurosender, we offer several options for shipping large items, including road and air freight.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Uganda?
For the absolute cheapest shipping to Uganda, especially for larger or heavier items, Less-than-Container Load (LCL) sea freight is best, sharing container space, while for smaller packages, slower postal services (like USPS Priority / Express ) or budget carriers like Aramex, Happy-Post, or Shipito offer lower rates than premium options like DHL or FedEx, but always compare costs based on your specific weight and urgency using online calculators.
Q:How long does DHL take to deliver to Uganda?
Parcel delivery to Uganda with DHL Express takes as little as 2 working days. We provide a door-to-door delivery service and ensure parcels are signed for upon delivery where possible. You can track your package's journey for free via WhatsApp chat or online. WhatsApp calls are not supported.

Appliance Moving Solutions

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Q:How to ship from South Africa to Uganda?
The best solution for shipping large items from South Africa to Uganda is to use a freight transport service. Depending on the dimensions of your items, consider packing them on pallets for better protection. At Eurosender, we offer several options for shipping large items, including road and air freight.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Uganda?
For the absolute cheapest shipping to Uganda, especially for larger or heavier items, Less-than-Container Load (LCL) sea freight is best, sharing container space, while for smaller packages, slower postal services (like USPS Priority / Express ) or budget carriers like Aramex, Happy-Post, or Shipito offer lower rates than premium options like DHL or FedEx, but always compare costs based on your specific weight and urgency using online calculators.

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:Are piano movers worth it?
While some opt to move their pianos themselves or hire general moving companies to cut costs, this route often leads to major frustrations and damages that actually cost more in the long run. Professional piano movers are worth investing in for the highest level of care, expertise, and stress-free service.
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.

Fitness Equipment Moving

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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: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 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 to ship from South Africa to Uganda?
The best solution for shipping large items from South Africa to Uganda is to use a freight transport service. Depending on the dimensions of your items, consider packing them on pallets for better protection. At Eurosender, we offer several options for shipping large items, including road and air freight.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Uganda?
For the absolute cheapest shipping to Uganda, especially for larger or heavier items, Less-than-Container Load (LCL) sea freight is best, sharing container space, while for smaller packages, slower postal services (like USPS Priority / Express ) or budget carriers like Aramex, Happy-Post, or Shipito offer lower rates than premium options like DHL or FedEx, but always compare costs based on your specific weight and urgency using online calculators.
Q:Can I ship a mattress?
Yes, you can ship a mattress, but it's bulky and costly ; options range from standard carriers like UPS/FedEx (best for smaller sizes or local moves) to specialized freight/white glove services for long distances, often involving palletizing or crating, and you'll need sturdy boxes and protective wrapping. Expect higher costs for large sizes (Queen/King) and longer distances, with specialized movers (uShip, TSI) offering better care than general parcel services for big items.

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