All Air freight consignments are weighed and measured upon arrival at our warehouse.
Most of Airport to Airport shipment charges are based on actual weight in kg, in some instances you may be charged volumetric/dimensional weight (converted into kg weight).
| Door to Destination Airport cargoPackagesGross/ActualDimensionsVolumetric weight120 kg47x47x68 Cms25 kgTo calculate the volumetric weight, you multiply the dimensions in centimetres; (length x width x height) and divide the result by 6000cm. Therefore our rates are multiplied on either Actual weight or Volumetric weight which ever is greater. If you know the dimensions of your package use below calculator to find out whether you will be charged gross weight or dimensional weight. |
| DHL Volumetric conversion An example of when you may be charged on volume for Door to Door is as follows: Package GrossweightDimensions Volumetric weight 120 kg47x47x68 Cms38 kg To calculate the volumetric weight, you multiply the dimensions in centimetres; (length x width x height) and divide the result by 4000cm.Therefore our rates are multiplied on either Actual weight or Volumetric weight which ever is greater. If you know the dimensions of your package use below calculator to find out whether you will be charged gross weight or dimensional weight. |
| FedEx Volumetric conversionAn example of when you may be charged on volume for Door to Door is as follows:PackageGross weightDimensionsVolumetric weight120 kg47x47x68 Cms38 kg To calculate the volumetric weight, you multiply the dimensions in centimetres; (length x width x height) and divide the result by 4000cm. Therefore our rates are multiplied on either Actual weight or Volumetric weight which ever is greater. If you know the dimensions of your package use below calculator to find out whether you will be charged gross weight or dimensional weight. |