Shipping Cost from Sydney 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 Sydney to Colombo? The distance is approximately 5,436 miles. Shipping via SYD 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

5,436 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$204.65 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$204.65

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$214.88

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$233.30

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$245.58

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$376.96

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$396.80

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$548.02

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$575.42

About Shipping from Sydney to Colombo

When shipping from Sydney 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 Sydney 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 Sydney to Colombo

Vehicle Moving Services

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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:How do I import a car to Sri Lanka?
Customs Goods Declaration. Commercial Invoice. Letter of Credit. Bill of Lading or Air Way Bill (in case of air freight) Delivery Order issued by the Shipping Agent. Value Declaration Form.
Q:Is it cheaper to ship a car or drive?
Driving is usually cheaper for shorter distances, but for long cross-country moves, the cost difference shrinks, and shipping can become comparable or even cheaper once you factor in gas, lodging, food, wear-and-tear, and your time, making the decision depend on distance, vehicle, your schedule, and budget. Driving saves money on carrier fees but adds wear on your car, while shipping costs more upfront but saves time, fuel, and stress.

Household Furniture Shipping

Get Furniture Quote: Sydney → Colombo
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.

Kitchen & Laundry Movers

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Professional Piano Movers

Get Piano Quote: Sydney → Colombo
Q:How much does it cost to move a piano in Sydney?
The moving distance and obstacles (like stairs) are the most important factors that will reflect in your overall piano moving costs in Sydney. Local piano move on average cost of $180-$450 and long-distance piano move in Australia average cost of $700-$1,800.
Q:What's the average cost of moving a piano?
Moving a piano costs roughly $150-$650 locally and $500-$2,500+ for long distances, depending heavily on the piano's type (grand is more), weight, distance, and obstacles like stairs, which add significant fees. Expect to pay more for larger pianos (concert grands) and complex moves involving many steps or tight spaces, potentially increasing costs to several thousand dollars, while simple upright moves are at the lower end.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a piano internationally?
A grand piano (weighing between 500 to 1,300 pounds) will cost substantially more to ship than an upright piano (typically weighing 300 to 900 pounds). For instance, shipping a piano internationally can cost up to $5,000, with costs varying based on the type and size of the piano.

Heavy Gym Gear Delivery

Get Gym Equipment Quote: Sydney → Colombo

Bedroom Furniture Transport

Get Mattress Quote: Sydney → Colombo
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:How much is ABC cargo per kg?
ABC Cargo shipments weighing 11 kg or more, our cost-effective pricing starts at AED 13 * per kilogram. Meanwhile, for shipments below 30 kg, our rate remains budget-friendly at AED 14.5 * per kilogram.

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