Shipping Cost from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Colombo? The distance is approximately 5,193 miles. Shipping via MEL 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

5,193 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$198.58 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$198.58

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$208.50

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$226.38

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$238.29

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$365.42

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$384.65

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$531.01

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$557.56

About Shipping from Melbourne to Colombo

When shipping from Melbourne 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 Australia 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 Melbourne to Colombo?

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Specialized Shipping from Melbourne to Colombo

Auto Shipping Solutions

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Q:Can I send a car from Australia to Sri Lanka?
AutoProto provides a reliable vehicle export service from Australia to Sri Lanka with shipments via the port of Colombo.
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.
Q:How much is it to ship a car from the USA to Australia?
The average price to ship a car from USA to Australia ranges from $2100 to $4020, and the duties to import a car to Australia from USA are duty of the value of the vehicle + $1500 to $2500 for local charges in Australia.

Home Furnishing Delivery

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Q:How do I send things from Australia to Sri Lanka?
All you need to do is book a shipment from Australia to Sri Lanka using our website www.dtdcaustralia.com.au. Choose Type of Parcel as “Parcel/Cartoon/Baggage” and please provide the weight and dimensions if you know or you can book for the weight and dimension you expect to be.
Q:Is it worth shipping furniture to Australia?
Typically, if items are cheap and easy to replace in Australia then it may not be worth the shipping cost, however for items that are expensive, sentimental or hard to place, shipping them over to Australia is certainly worth the cost. Ultimately, it is up to you to decide whether it is worth shipping or not.

Musical Instrument Transport

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Q:How much does it cost to move a piano in Melbourne?
The moving distance and obstacles (like stairs) are the most important factors that will reflect in your overall piano moving costs in Melbourne. Local piano move on average cost of $180-$450 and long-distance piano move in Australia average cost of $700-$1,800.
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:How much does it cost to ship a piano 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. However, costs fluctuate significantly based on the specific destination and chosen shipping method.

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