How Much Does It Cost to Ship from the UK to Sri Lanka? Air Cargo Price Guide
Shipping items from the UK to Sri Lanka has become more popular than ever, especially for families, students, expats and businesses. But one of the most common questions customers ask is:

👉 “How much does it cost to ship to Sri Lanka?”
This guide explains the current UK to Sri Lanka cargo prices, what affects the cost, and how to choose the most affordable and reliable shipping option.
1. Air Cargo Prices from UK to Sri Lanka
Air cargo is the fastest and most popular method.
Here are the standard rates:
| Service Type | Price | Minimum Weight | Delivery Time | Handling Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airport Delivery | from £4.70/kg | 20kg | 48 hours | £20 |
| Door-to-Door | from £5.90/kg | 20kg | 7–10 days | £20 + collection fee |
| Small Parcel (1–5kg) | £60 fixed | N/A | 7–10 days | Included |
What makes air cargo cost-effective?
✔ No hidden fees
✔ Fast delivery
✔ Affordable for 20–60kg
✔ Much cheaper than express courier companies
2. What Affects Sri Lanka Shipping Costs?
Your final price depends on:
Weight
Distance to UK collection point
Fragile/electronic items
Packaging quality
Customs clearance fees
Delivery location in Sri Lanka
For the lowest cost, consolidate items into 1–2 strong boxes.
3. Cheapest Way to Ship to Sri Lanka
The cheapest method for most customers is:
✔ Door-to-door air cargo (20kg+)
✔ Use strong boxes instead of bags
✔ Book collection early
✔ Avoid oversized luggage
Cargonaija remains one of the most affordable cargo companies shipping from UK to Sri Lanka.
Conclusion
Shipping from the UK to Sri Lanka doesn’t have to be expensive.
With transparent pricing and UK-wide collection, Cargonaija ensures you get the best value for money when sending cargo.
For updated pricing, check our main shipping from UK to Sri Lanka page.
📞 020 3904 5521
cargonaija.com
