Shipping Cost from Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Cape Town? The distance is approximately 7,380 miles. Shipping via SZX 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

7,380 miles

Transit Time

7 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$253.25 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

10 days

Price

$253.25

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$265.91

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$288.70

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$303.90

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$469.30

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$494.00

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$684.10

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$718.31

About Shipping from Shenzhen to Cape Town

When shipping from Shenzhen 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 China 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 Shenzhen 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 Shenzhen to Cape Town

Car Delivery Options

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Q:How much does it cost to send a car to Cape Town?
The eventual cost largely depends on the finer details of your vehicle transportation. Typically a vehicle delivery in South Africa for about 800 km should be somewhere in the ballpark of R4,000 to R8,000. It could be about R2000 to R4,000 for shorter trips. Contact MG Move it for a quote today.
Q:Why is shipping from China to South Africa so expensive?
The cost for rail freight from China to South Africa is influenced by multiple factors: Total shipping distance and number of transshipment points. Cargo volume and type (containerized, bulk, project cargo) Current fuel and rail network charges.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship from China to South Africa?
Sea freight shipping is the cheapest shipping method from China to South Africa. However, this also depends on the size of the goods being transported. For example, air freight shipping can have a lower shipping cost for goods less than 100kg.

Furniture Transport Options

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Major Appliance Transport

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Piano Shipping Services

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Exercise Machine Transport

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Mattress Moving Options

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Q:How much does it cost to ship from China to South Africa?
Costs (December 2025): Shipping rates from China to South Africa for December 2025. Sea freight is $1,989 to $2,431 for a 20GP and $2,335 to $2,854 for a 40HQ container to Durban and Cape Town. LCL remains steady at $200 per cbm. Air freight is $7.16 per kg for 1,000kg+ shipments.
Q:Why is shipping from China to South Africa so expensive?
The cost for rail freight from China to South Africa is influenced by multiple factors: Total shipping distance and number of transshipment points. Cargo volume and type (containerized, bulk, project cargo) Current fuel and rail network charges.
Q:How to import from China to South Africa?
Source the best supplier for your needs. ... Determine if you need a shipping agent. ... Understand the shipping journey from China to South Africa. ... Ensure your packages clear customers in China. ... Ensure your packages clear customs in South Africa. ... Calculate your import duties.

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