Shipping Cost from Johannesburg to Lisbon

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 Lisbon? The distance is approximately 5,089 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

5,089 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$195.98 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$195.98

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$205.77

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$223.41

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$235.17

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$360.48

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$379.45

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$523.73

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$549.92

About Shipping from Johannesburg to Lisbon

When shipping from Johannesburg to Lisbon, 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 Portugal, 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 Lisbon?

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

Specialized Shipping from Johannesburg to Lisbon

Vehicle Moving Services

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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:How much tax do you pay to import a car to Portugal?
Portugal applies 23% VAT on the comprehensive import value, including vehicle cost, ISV, and customs duties, creating a compounding tax effect. IVA Calculation Base: Vehicle CIF Value: Cost, Insurance, Freight value at Portuguese port. Plus ISV: Adding calculated vehicle tax amount.
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.

Household Furniture Shipping

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Q:How much does it cost to ship furniture internationally?
What is the average cost of an international move? The average cost of an international move — including expenses like shipping and moving services — can range from about $3,000 to $18,000 or more. However, smaller moves over shorter distances may cost less, while larger, longer-distance moves may cost more.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a 20ft container to Portugal?
The cost to ship a 20ft container to Portugal typically ranges from $1,150 to $3,250, with the shipping timeline varying based on the selected route. The exact duration and cost can depend on several factors, including the departure port, the shipping company, and current logistics dynamics.
Q:What does it really cost to pack up and move to Portugal?
International removals to Portugal from the UK typically start at around £290 for a few boxes and £2,023 for a shared container. For full house moves, costs can be £3,150 or more, depending on the size of your home and the level of service required.

Kitchen & Laundry Movers

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Q:How much does it cost to ship household goods to Portugal?
Cost to ship household goods to Portugal ranges $2,500-$8,000 for 20ft container in 2025. Key factors: Volume, HS codes, duties (0-14%), 24% VAT on CIF value. Sea freight: $2,000-$4,500; air: $5,000+; add 20-30% for customs. HS codes critical: Furniture 9403, electronics 85xx—use EU TARIC.
Q:How do I move all my stuff to Portugal?
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Professional Piano Movers

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Q:How much do piano movers typically cost?
The average piano moving cost is about $200 – $400 for local moves and $1,000 – $2,000 for long-distance moves. The cost to move a piano depends on several factors such as the type and size of the musical instrument, the move distance, and the specifics of the pickup and delivery locations.
Q:What is the best time of year to move a piano?
The right time of year to move your piano depends on where you live. In general, cooler temperatures are best for moving a piano since extreme heat or cold can cause damage to the instrument.
Q:Will moving damage my piano?
Moving a grand piano is no easy task. Its size, weight, and delicate components make it one of the most challenging items to transport. Without proper care, you risk damaging the piano's structure, internal mechanisms, and finish, or worse, injuring yourself or others in the process.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

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Q:How much does it cost to ship a 20ft container to Portugal?
FAQ: International Container Shipping US to Portugal 2025 Rates average $2,500-$5,500 for 20ft FCL, varying by port and season. How long does US to Portugal sea freight take? Transit times range 10-25 days, shortest via NYC-Lisbon direct.
Q:What does it really cost to pack up and move to Portugal?
International removals to Portugal from the UK typically start at around £290 for a few boxes and £2,023 for a shared container. For full house moves, costs can be £3,150 or more, depending on the size of your home and the level of service required.
Q:Will 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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