Shipping Cost from Mumbai to Cape Town

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Mumbai to Cape Town? The distance is approximately 5,122 miles. Shipping via BOM 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

5,122 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$196.80 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$196.80

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$206.64

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$224.35

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$236.16

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$362.05

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$381.10

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$526.04

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$552.34

About Shipping from Mumbai to Cape Town

When shipping from Mumbai to Cape Town, 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 India to South Africa, 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 Mumbai to Cape Town?

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 Mumbai to Cape Town

Vehicle Transport Services

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Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship a car?
Budget: The shorter the distance, the more cost-effective it is to drive instead of ship your car. Regardless of the total distance, look at your total moving budget and how much you can afford to spend on car shipping services compared to a cross-country drive.
Q:Can I take my car to South Africa?
You can only import a second-hand vehicle into South Africa if you have been granted a permit to do so. The importation of used vehicles is restricted to protect the local motor vehicle manufacturing industry. Permits are only issued under specifically defined circumstances.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to South Africa?
For cheap shipping to South Africa, choose slower methods like USPS First Class/Priority (if from the US) for small items, or opt for sea freight for bulk/heavy goods ; for faster service, compare discounted rates from courier aggregators (Parcel Monkey, Global Shopaholics ) or consider slower express services like FedEx Economy/UPS Expedited, as prices vary wildly by size, weight, speed, and provider.

Furniture Moving Services

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Q:Can I ship furniture from India?
Whether it's accessories, books, clothes, food products, or electronics, you can easily ship them from India without much hassle. But when it comes to shipping furniture from Indian soil, you can easily do the same when you have the best courier company beside you.
Q:How long does a cargo ship take from India to South Africa?
The typical transit time for sea freight shipments from India to South Africa is approximately 40 days, ensuring your goods are delivered efficiently.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a 40ft container from India to USA?
Estimated Container Shipping Costs For USA Here's a general range for container shipping costs from India to USA via Global India Express Pvt Ltd: 20-Foot Container: $2,000 - $4,500 USD (approx.) 40-Foot Container: $3,500 - $7,500 USD (approx.)

Appliance Shipping Services

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Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to South Africa?
For cheap shipping to South Africa, choose slower methods like USPS First Class/Priority (if from the US) for small items, or opt for sea freight for bulk/heavy goods ; for faster service, compare discounted rates from courier aggregators (Parcel Monkey, Global Shopaholics ) or consider slower express services like FedEx Economy/UPS Expedited, as prices vary wildly by size, weight, speed, and provider.
Q:How long does a cargo ship take from India to South Africa?
The typical transit time for sea freight shipments from India to South Africa is approximately 40 days, ensuring your goods are delivered efficiently.
Q:How much is sea freight per kg?
Sea freight rates per kg vary widely, typically from under $1.00 to $3.00+ per kg, depending heavily on shipment size (LCL vs. FCL), distance, seasonality, fuel, and port fees, with large volumes being much cheaper per kg (e.g., $0.50/kg) than smaller shipments (e.g., $2-$6/kg), making it ideal for bulk goods over speed.

Piano Moving Specialists

Get Piano Quote: Mumbai → Cape Town
Q:How to transport a piano long distance?
To move a piano long distance, hire specialized piano movers for safety and expertise, or if DIY, prepare thoroughly: secure the keyboard, wrap the entire piano in blankets/plastic, use a heavy-duty dolly / skid board, use straps for lifting and securing in a truck, and ensure it's level and tightly strapped in the moving vehicle, using professionals for disassembly/reassembly and tricky spots like stairs.
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.
Q:What is the best time of year to move a piano?
No matter the season, there are ideal conditions for moving a piano. Aim to schedule your move when: Temperatures are steady between 68–72°F (20–22°C)

Gym Equipment Movers

Get Gym Equipment Quote: Mumbai → Cape Town
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:How much does it cost to move an elliptical machine?
Moving an elliptical can cost anywhere from $50 for local help to $200-$500+ for professional movers, depending on distance, complexity, and if disassembly is needed; local tasks on apps might be $50-$100, while specialized movers for heavy machines can charge $150-$400+, with prices rising for long distances or complex jobs.
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.

Mattress Delivery Services

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Q:How long does a cargo ship take from India to South Africa?
The typical transit time for sea freight shipments from India to South Africa is approximately 40 days, ensuring your goods are delivered efficiently.
Q:How much does a 20 kg parcel cost from India to the UK?
How much does a 20 kg parcel cost from India to UK? With Anytime Express, India to Uk Courier charges is Rs 250/kg INR through Economy Delivery Services. We also provide door to door pickup and packaging services all over India.
Q:How much will it cost to send a package to South Africa?
Shipping costs to South Africa vary widely, from around $10-$25 for small, light items (First Class, ePAQ) to $40-$80+ for heavier or faster express services, depending on the courier (USPS, UPS, FedEx, DHL), weight, size, and speed; expect $40-$70 for typical 1-4 lb parcels via standard international, with express options costing more and budget options taking longer.

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