Shipping Cost from London to Nairobi

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from London to Nairobi? The distance is approximately 4,238 miles. Shipping via LHR 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

4,238 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$174.70 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$174.70

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$183.44

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$199.16

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$209.64

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$320.05

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$336.90

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$464.16

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$487.37

About Shipping from London to Nairobi

When shipping from London to Nairobi, 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 UK to Kenya, 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 London to Nairobi?

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 London to Nairobi

Vehicle Moving Services

Get Car/Vehicle Quote: London → Nairobi
Q:How much does it cost to ship a car from the UK to Africa?
Quick Answer: The port-to-port charge for shipping a car from the UK to South Africa is between £1,300 and £1,550 depending on your vehicle and destination. The below rates are based on our R-Rak services from London to Cape Town/Durban.
Q:Can I import a car from the UK to Kenya?
Your car will be sent to the port you choose, or to a port where you can pick it up yourself. We offer two types of shipping: RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) and Container. Before shipping, all cars must pass a Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) inspection, which costs £290 per car.
Q:Which country is best to import cars to Kenya?
Q: Which country is best to import cars to Kenya? UK and Japan depending on the car make, brand and your wallet.

Household Furniture Shipping

Get Furniture Quote: London → Nairobi
Q:How expensive is it to ship a piece of furniture?
Check with a local pro for your specific job. The cost to move furniture depends on the type and weight of your belongings, the distance you're moving, and the shipment method you choose. Local shipping costs between $300 and $800 per piece, while international rates range from $1,000 to $4,500 per item.
Q:How to ship things from the UK to Kenya?
Parcel2Go are the number one choice for rapid postage to Kenya. We can book you a reputable courier to Kenya with our trusted postal partners such as TNT, DPD and UPS. Our years of international experience means we can send a parcel to Kenya with the minimum of fuss and the maximum peace of mind.
Q:How much is DHL from the UK to Kenya?
Send a parcel to Kenya from only £30.21.

Kitchen & Laundry Movers

Get Appliances Quote: London → Nairobi
Q:How much is DHL from the UK to Kenya?
Send a parcel to Kenya from only £30.21.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a Container to Kenya?
Shipping a 20-foot container to Kenya typically costs $4,500–$7,900; 40-foot containers range from $6,800–$11,200 depending on origin. Average delivery to Mombasa or Nairobi ports takes 5–8 weeks, including ocean transit, customs clearance, and inland coordination.
Q:How to ship things from the UK to Kenya?
Parcel2Go are the number one choice for rapid postage to Kenya. We can book you a reputable courier to Kenya with our trusted postal partners such as TNT, DPD and UPS. Our years of international experience means we can send a parcel to Kenya with the minimum of fuss and the maximum peace of mind.

Professional Piano Movers

Get Piano Quote: London → Nairobi
Q:How much does it cost to move a piano in London?
How much does it cost to move a piano in London? Moving a piano in London costs between £100 and £250 for an upright and £200 to £400 for a grand piano locally. Additional charges of £50 to £150 will apply for stairs or window access.
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.

Heavy Gym Gear Delivery

Get Gym Equipment Quote: London → Nairobi
Q:How much does it cost to transport a treadmill?
Moving a treadmill typically costs $70 to $400, depending on the service (local movers, Taskers) and complexity, with heavier models, stairs, disassembly/reassembly, and longer distances increasing the price; expect rates around $150-$300 for local moves or $70-$80/hour, with heavy-duty commercial units costing more.
Q:How to transport gym machines?
Secure Equipment in Transit. Once your home gym equipment is packed, ensure it's securely fastened in the moving vehicle. Use straps, bungee cords, or tie-downs to prevent shifting or damage during transit, and avoid stacking heavy items on top of each other to prevent crushing or imbalance.
Q:What is the GST rate for gym equipment?
Gym equipment, which is an asset to the gyms, falls under HSN Code 9506 and attracts GST at 18%. These businesses can avail GST charged on the above items, as it is used for business purposes.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

Get Mattress Quote: London → Nairobi
Q:How long does a ship take from the UK to Kenya?
United Kingdom to Kenya by Container ship The quickest way to get from United Kingdom to Kenya by ship will take about 39 days 7h and departs from London Gateway Port (GBLGP) and arrives into Mombasa (KEMBA). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route.
Q:How to ship things from the UK to Kenya?
Parcel2Go are the number one choice for rapid postage to Kenya. We can book you a reputable courier to Kenya with our trusted postal partners such as TNT, DPD and UPS. Our years of international experience means we can send a parcel to Kenya with the minimum of fuss and the maximum peace of mind.
Q:How much is DHL from the UK to Kenya?
Send a parcel to Kenya from only £30.21.

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