Shipping Cost from Johannesburg to Melbourne

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 Melbourne? The distance is approximately 6,417 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

6,417 miles

Transit Time

7 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$229.18 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

10 days

Price

$229.18

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$240.63

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$261.26

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$275.01

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$423.56

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$445.85

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$616.69

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$647.52

About Shipping from Johannesburg to Melbourne

When shipping from Johannesburg to Melbourne, 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 Australia, 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 Melbourne?

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 Melbourne

Auto Shipping Solutions

Get Car/Vehicle Quote: Johannesburg → Melbourne
Q:How to import a car from South Africa to Australia?
Select the Type of Import Required. ... Import Application. ... Organise Shipping. ... Take Out Insurance. ... Receive Clearance from Customs. ... Meet Quarantine Requirements & Import Approval Demands. ... Register Your Vehicle.
Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship a car?
It's usually cheaper to drive for shorter distances, but for long cross-country moves, shipping can become competitive or even cheaper when you factor in the "hidden" costs of driving (gas, hotels, food, wear-and-tear) versus the upfront shipping fee, especially if you're moving with others or have an unreliable car.
Q:How long does it take to ship from South Africa to Australia?
South Africa to Australia by Container ship The quickest way to get from South Africa to Australia by ship will take about 23 days 13h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Sydney (AUSYD).

Home Furnishing Delivery

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Home Appliance Delivery

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Q:How much to ship a container from South Africa to Australia?
Cost Estimate for Container Shipping Shipping a car in a 20-ft container from South Africa to Australia can cost between 3,000 and 7,500 AUD, depending on various factors such as container size, departure and arrival ports, shipping company, and additional services like insurance or customs clearance.
Q:How long does it take to ship from South Africa to Australia?
South Africa to Australia by Container ship The quickest way to get from South Africa to Australia by ship will take about 23 days 13h and departs from Durban (ZADUR) and arrives into Sydney (AUSYD).
Q:How long does it take to ship from LA to Melbourne?
Air cargo from Los Angeles, CA to Melbourne, VIC While 90% of everything is shipped by ocean freight, air freight connects the world faster, cutting United States - Australia freight shipping time from 20-30 days by ocean to only three days by air cargo.

Musical Instrument Transport

Get Piano Quote: Johannesburg → Melbourne
Q:How much does it cost to ship a piano internationally?
A grand piano (weighing between 500 to 1,300 pounds) will cost substantially more to ship than an upright piano (typically weighing 300 to 900 pounds). For instance, shipping a piano internationally can cost up to $5,000, with costs varying based on the type and size of the piano.
Q:How much does it cost to move a piano in Melbourne?
Piano movers in Australia have broad charges that cater either for flat rates for local moves or an hourly rate for longer distances. Local Move (within 30km): $250 to $500 depending on access and size. Long-Distance Move (interstate or 100+ km): $3–$5 per km, which can bring the cost up to $700–$1,500 or more.
Q:What's the average cost of moving a piano?
Moving an upright piano typically ranges from $150 to $1,500 while long-distance moves can cost anywhere from $400 to $800. Upright pianos are generally easier and less expensive to move compared to grand pianos.

Fitness Equipment Shipping

Get Gym Equipment Quote: Johannesburg → Melbourne
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 can I use to move heavy gym equipment?
Furniture sliders are great if you're just trying to get something from one end of a room to another. Moving dollies can be helpful if you're moving a lot of equipment, as this gives you more control and helps you limit damage.
Q:How do they move gym equipment?
With the help of a friend, begin moving your exercise equipment into the moving truck, navigating all doorways, hallways, and stairs. Use ratchet straps to secure the exercise equipment to the truck you are using and moving blankets in areas where equipment could be scratched from metal rubbing against metal.

Bed & Mattress Shipping

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