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India to UK Shipping
Shipping goods from India to the United Kingdom is a vital corridor in global trade, connecting industries such as textiles, automotive components, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and food products. As trade volumes between India and the UK continue to grow, partnering with a reliable logistics provider is key to ensuring smooth, timely, and cost-effective deliveries. At ASIANIA LOGISTIKA PRIVATE LIMITED, we specialize in end-to-end freight solutions from India to the UK, offering businesses flexible shipping modes, efficient customs handling, and full cargo visibility throughout the journey. Whether you're an exporter, manufacturer, or distributor, our services are tailored to meet your shipment size, timeline, and budget — helping you reduce risks, control costs, and keep your supply chain agile.
India to UK Container Shipping Cost
Containerized shipping remains the most common and economical method for large and bulk shipments, providing secure handling and predictable transit times.
Container Size | Average Cost Estimate |
20-ft Container | $2,200 – $2,900 |
40-ft Container | $3,500 – $4,800 |
Shipping costs depend on:
- Origin port in India (Nhava Sheva, Mundra, Chennai, Cochin)
- Arrival port in the UK (Felixstowe, Southampton, London Gateway)
- Cargo type and special handling needs
- Fuel prices, market surcharges, and seasonality
At ASIANIA LOGISTIKA, we provide competitive rates, flexible schedules, and clear breakdowns, ensuring you can plan your shipments effectively and without surprises.
We also offer secured space guarantees with leading shipping lines, even during peak seasons like Diwali or Christmas.
20-ft Container: When and Why to Use
Ideal for medium-scale shipments that require dedicated space and improved security.
- Typical cargo: Pharmaceuticals, textiles, machinery parts, electronics
- Average cost: $2,200 – $2,900
- Estimated transit time: 20–30 days by sea
Our value-added services:
- Loading supervision at origin
- Cargo insurance options
- Pre-shipment inspections
- Real-time tracking and updates
40-ft Container: Advantages for High Volume Cargo
Perfect for large-scale shipments or multiple product lines requiring maximum capacity and cost efficiency.
- Common cargo: Furniture, industrial equipment, raw materials, packaged food
- Average cost: $3,500 – $4,800
- Transit time: 20–30 days
We also assist with FCL and LCL decisions, port-to-door or door-to-door delivery, customs compliance, and consolidation services — helping you streamline every step of the logistics process.
Shipping Agent from India to UK
Why Choose ASIANIA LOGISTIKA as Your Logistics Partner
Working with an experienced and proactive freight forwarder can make a significant difference in your shipping operations.
With ASIANIA LOGISTIKA, you gain:
- A dedicated account manager for personal coordination
- Door-to-door logistics solutions from India to major UK cities
- Comprehensive customs clearance support on both ends
- Multimodal options: ocean, air, road, and rail combinations
- Competitive cargo insurance programs
With years of experience in India–UK trade, we handle logistics challenges before they arise, ensuring smooth shipments from start to finish.
Our Smart Shipping Approach
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Supply chain optimization strategies
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Cost-control plans and volume-based discounts
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Risk mitigation with full cargo insurance
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Transparent communication and milestone-based tracking
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Proactive updates and backup plans for critical shipments
India to UK Shipping Time
Shipping Method | Average Transit Time |
Air Freight | 3–6 days |
Sea Freight (FCL) | 20–30 days |
Sea Freight (LCL) | 25–35 days |
Note: Customs clearance and local delivery might add 1–2 days depending on the shipment details and seasonal factors. With ASIANIA LOGISTIKA, we always propose the optimal route to balance speed, reliability, and cost.
Key Factors That Influence Air Freight Shipping
Port Congestion in India or UK
Heavy congestion at major ports such as Nhava Sheva, Mundra, Felixstowe, or Southampton can cause significant delays in cargo handling, vessel berthing, and customs clearance.
Seasonal Demand Spikes
Festive periods like Diwali, Black Friday, Christmas, and Chinese New Year create peak demand, leading to higher freight rates, limited space availability, and potential shipment backlogs
Weather Disruptions
Severe weather events such as monsoons, storms, and fog can affect vessel schedules, flight operations, and port activities. Our team provides real-time updates and route adjustments to mitigate the impact of such disruptions.
Customs Clearance Delays
Incomplete or incorrect documentation, regulatory changes, or heightened inspections can result in customs delays in both India and the UK
Air Freight from India to UK
For urgent, high-value, or time-sensitive shipments, air freight is the fastest solution.
- Cost range: $3.5–$6 per kg, depending on cargo type, size, and route
- Best suited for: High-value electronics, fashion samples, medical equipment, spare parts
Popular Air Routes
- Delhi (DEL) → London Heathrow (LHR)
- Mumbai (BOM) → Manchester (MAN)
- Chennai (MAA) → Birmingham (BHX)
ASIANIA Air Freight Services:
- Express air cargo for urgent deliveries
- Consolidated cargo for cost savings
- Charter services for large volumes or project cargo
- Full support with documentation, customs, and cargo insurance
We work directly with major airlines to ensure guaranteed space and competitive transit times, even during peak seasons.
Ready to Ship from India to the UK?
Partner with ASIANIA LOGISTIKA PRIVATE LIMITED — your trusted freight forwarder for secure, efficient, and cost-optimized shipping from India to the United Kingdom. From India’s industrial hubs to the UK’s major ports and cities — we manage every step of your cargo journey.
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