Shipping Cost from Rotterdam to Johannesburg

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Rotterdam to Johannesburg? The distance is approximately 5,584 miles.

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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

5,584 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$208.35 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$208.35

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$218.77

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$237.52

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$250.02

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$383.99

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$404.20

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$558.38

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$586.30

About Shipping from Rotterdam to Johannesburg

When shipping from Rotterdam to Johannesburg, 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 Netherlands 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 Rotterdam to Johannesburg?

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 Rotterdam to Johannesburg

Auto Shipping Solutions

Get Car/Vehicle Quote: Rotterdam → Johannesburg
Q:How much does it cost to export a car to South Africa from the UK?
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: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: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.

Home Furnishing Delivery

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Q:How much does it cost to ship to South Africa from the USA?
Shipping from the USA to South Africa costs vary widely, from around $20-$40 for small, slow shipments (USPS First Class/Priority) to $40-$100 for faster courier services (UPS/FedEx Economy), and upwards of $150+ for expedited, tracked international priority (FedEx/UPS Priority), with costs depending heavily on weight, speed, and courier, with Sea Freight being cheapest for bulk. Expect slower services like USPS to take weeks, while express couriers like DHL/FedEx/UPS offer 2-5 day delivery.

Home Appliance Delivery

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Q:How long does it take to ship from Rotterdam to Cape Town?
Rotterdam to Cape Town by Container ship The quickest way to get from Rotterdam to Cape Town by ship will take about 34 days 7h and departs from Rotterdam (NLRTM) and arrives into Cape Town (ZACPT). There are vessels departing 1-2 times a week on this route.
Q:How long does it take to ship a car from the US to South Africa?
How long does car shipping from the USA to South Africa take? The transit time for shipping from the US to South Africa typically ranges from 4 to 6 weeks, depending on the shipping method and port schedules.

Musical Instrument Transport

Get Piano Quote: Rotterdam → Johannesburg
Q:How much does it cost to move a piano in South Africa?
Local piano move in South Africa average cost of R1,000-R3,000 and long-distance piano move in South Africa average cost of R5,000-R20,000. How far in advance should I book a piano movers? We encourage booking as early as possible. This is for you to reserve a space ahead of time, giving you peace of mind.
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.
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.

Fitness Equipment Shipping

Get Gym Equipment Quote: Rotterdam → Johannesburg
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:What can I use to move heavy gym equipment?
Furniture sliders are great if you're just trying to get something from one end of a room to another. Moving dollies can be helpful if you're moving a lot of equipment, as this gives you more control and helps you limit damage.
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.

Bed & Mattress Shipping

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