Shipping Cost from Los Angeles, California to Colombo

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Los Angeles, California to Colombo? The distance is approximately 9,368 miles. Shipping via LAX 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

9,368 miles

Transit Time

8 business days via DHL

Route Type

export

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$302.95 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

12 days

Price

$302.95

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

11 days

Price

$318.10

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

10 days

Price

$345.36

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$363.54

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$563.73

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$593.40

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$823.26

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$864.42

About Shipping from Los Angeles, California to Colombo

When shipping from Los Angeles, California to Colombo, 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 USA to Sri Lanka, 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 Los Angeles, California to Colombo?

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 Los Angeles, California to Colombo

Vehicle Transport Services

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Q:Can I bring my vehicle to Sri Lanka?
Motor vehicles Other than the diplomats, personals may apply duties and taxes for all vehicle imports. It is not recommended to private individuals to bring their USED / NEW vehicles to Sri Lanka under personal effects. For further information, please contact your local agent.
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 ship a car?
The cheapest way to ship a car is typically open transport on a multi-car hauler, exposing it to the elements but saving significantly over enclosed shipping, with further savings from booking in advance, choosing terminal-to-terminal, and being flexible with dates, or even driving it yourself for short moves. Compare quotes from several carriers and brokers to find the best deal, especially if you can wait for off-peak times or multi-car loads.

Furniture Moving Services

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Q:How much does it cost to ship furniture from USA to India?
International moves from the USA to India typically cost $3,800–$7,200 for a 1–2 bedroom home via ocean freight. Average delivery time ranges 5–9 weeks port-to-door; customs processing and final-mile access may affect total timeline.
Q:How can I ship a large piece of furniture?
To ship a single piece of furniture across long distances, choose a parcel carrier like UPS or USPS for small items. For larger pieces, such as beds or sofas, consider a freight service offering LTL (Less Than Truckload) shipping —it's cost-effective, and your furniture will be transported with other loads.
Q:Can I ship to Sri Lanka?
Although Sri Lanka is an island, it's well connected and renowned for its export trade, so when it comes to sending parcels to destinations such as Colombo and Kotte it's relatively straightforward and you'll find that most of the big couriers will ship there.

Appliance Shipping Services

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Q:What is the cheapest way to send a package to Sri Lanka?
As of 11/2025, Canada Post - Small Packet International - Surface is the cheapest shipping service for Canada to Sri Lanka. As of 11/2025, Canada Post - Small Packet International - Surface is the best value shipping service for Canada to Sri Lanka.
Q:How long does it take to ship from Sri Lanka to the USA?
How long does it take to ship cargo by air from Sri Lanka to the United States? Air freight will take an average of 2-8 days.
Q:How to send packages to Sri Lanka?
PACK & SEND offers trusted, flexible solutions to help you send parcels, boxes, and freight to Sri Lanka with confidence. Whether you're sending personal belongings or coordinating commercial freight, we provide tailored services to suit your needs.

Piano Moving Specialists

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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:What is an average cost to move a piano?
Moving a piano costs about $400 on average. However, costs vary depending on several factors, such as cost per mile (the starting price is about $50), the type of piano (a grand piano is typically high-priced), height and weight, ease of access, and the need for disassembly and reassembly.
Q:Is a piano dolly better than hiring movers?
Lifting such a monstrous piece of equipment is back-breaking work, even if you're only lifting it onto a dolly. Many times, confident homeowners attempt to lift a piano and not only damage the instrument but injure themselves. Next time, err on the side of caution: let professionals handle the heavy lifting instead.

Gym Equipment Movers

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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 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.

Mattress Delivery Services

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Q:Who can ship a mattress?
Yes, you can ship a mattress through couriers like USPS, UPS, and FedEx, but be aware of weight and size limits that may incur extra fees.
Q:What is the cheapest way to send a package to Sri Lanka?
As of 11/2025, Canada Post - Small Packet International - Surface is the cheapest shipping service for Canada to Sri Lanka. As of 11/2025, Canada Post - Small Packet International - Surface is the best value shipping service for Canada to Sri Lanka.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a bed set?
Shipping a bed set costs anywhere from a few hundred to over a thousand dollars ($300-$3,000+) depending on size, weight, distance, and service, with estimates ranging from $0.70 to $2.50 per mile for frames, or $600-$1,500+ for a full room set via LTL freight, but you can save by disassembling and using peer-to-peer services or specific carriers for potentially lower rates, especially for just a mattress.

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