Shipping Cost from Johannesburg to Tokyo

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 Tokyo? The distance is approximately 8,411 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

8,411 miles

Transit Time

8 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$279.02 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

11 days

Price

$279.02

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

10 days

Price

$292.98

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$318.09

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$334.83

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$518.27

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$545.55

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$756.27

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$794.08

About Shipping from Johannesburg to Tokyo

When shipping from Johannesburg to Tokyo, 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 Japan, 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 Tokyo?

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 Tokyo

Car Delivery Options

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Q:How much to ship a car from the USA to South Africa?
Shipping a car from the USA to South Africa typically costs between $1,800 and $4,800. Pricing is driven by shipping method, vehicle size, U.S. departure port, fuel surcharges, and South African port fees. RoRo is usually the lowest-cost option, while container shipping costs more but offers added protection.
Q:Can I send my car to Japan?
The typical cost to ship a car from the USA to Japan ranges from $1,500 to $3,500 per vehicle, depending on the shipping method (container, RoRo, or air), vehicle size, and departure port. This is the base car-shipping-to-Japan cost before export and import fees.
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.

Furniture Transport Options

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Q:How much does it cost to move furniture to Japan?
The cost of moving to Japan from US varies based on several factors, including shipment size, origin and destination cities, and the type of freight you select. On average, most international moves fall between $3,500 and $12,000+.
Q:How long does a cargo ship take from Japan to South Africa?
Transportation from Japan to South Africa typically involves a combination of shipping methods. Sea freight can take 4-8 weeks depending on the origin and destination ports, while air freight offers delivery within 3-7 days.

Major Appliance Transport

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Q:How long does it take to ship from Japan to South Africa?
Transportation from Japan to South Africa typically involves a combination of shipping methods. Sea freight can take 4-8 weeks depending on the origin and destination ports, while air freight offers delivery within 3-7 days.
Q:What is the cheapest shipping service to Japan?
The cheapest way to ship to Japan depends on weight: for under 4 lbs, USPS First-Class Package International is best but slow; for heavier, small items, USPS Priority Mail International Flat Rate (Small/Medium boxes) offers great value with tracking; and for larger/heavier items or faster speeds, use a comparison site like Easyship or Parcel Monkey or www.parcelmonkey.com/destinations/asia/japan to find deals on USPS, UPS Worldwide Saver, FedEx Economy, or DHL Express, balancing cost vs. speed.

Piano Shipping Services

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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:How much does it cost to move a piano 500 miles?
Long-Distance Moving a Piano Cost Benchmarks Per-mile charges range from $2.50 to $10, depending on fuel prices, demand, and route complexity. A 500-mile move could cost anywhere from $1,250 to $5,000 just in mileage. Fuel surcharges are common for interstate moves, especially when gas prices spike.
Q:How do you transport a piano overseas?
Shipping a Piano Overseas by Sea Freight Sea freight is a more cost-effective option, particularly for larger pianos or commercial shipments. Although it takes longer than air freight, sea freight provides an economical way to move a piano overseas while still ensuring secure transport.

Exercise Machine Transport

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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:Do international movers pack for you?
Our professional team not only helps to move your belongings into your new home, but can also help pack and unpack your items. We can provide all of the necessary packing materials and ensure your belongings are kept safe and secure throughout the journey.
Q:How much do movers cost in Japan?
1If you are single and request services from a moving company, this would cost approximately 30,000 yen to 60,000 yen. The price charged by moving companies increases during peak moving seasons.

Mattress Moving Options

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Q:How long does a cargo ship take from Japan to South Africa?
Transportation from Japan to South Africa typically involves a combination of shipping methods. Sea freight can take 4-8 weeks depending on the origin and destination ports, while air freight offers delivery within 3-7 days.
Q:What's the cheapest way to ship a package to Japan?
The cheapest way to ship to Japan depends on weight: for under 4 lbs, USPS First-Class Package International is best but slow; for heavier, small items, USPS Priority Mail International Flat Rate (Small/Medium boxes) offers great value with tracking; and for larger/heavier items or faster speeds, use a comparison site like Easyship or Parcel Monkey or www.parcelmonkey.com/destinations/asia/japan to find deals on USPS, UPS Worldwide Saver, FedEx Economy, or DHL Express, balancing cost vs. speed.

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