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Best Way to Ship from Australia to the Philippines

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Flat-rate air cargo designed for Aussies sending to family, friends, and customers in the Philippines.

Warehouse
Sydney
Flights
Weekly
Philippine Delivery
Nationwide

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Why ShipLite is one of the best ways to ship to the Philippines from Australia

When people ask, “What is the best way to ship to the Philippines from Australia?” we designed ShipLite to be the obvious answer for flat-rate air cargo: simple pricing, weekly flights and nationwide Philippine delivery.

Flat-rate pricing

Clear, simple AU → PH rates up to 30 kg, plus per-kg pricing above that — easy to compare with other “best shipping” options.

Weekly air cargo

Regular Sydney to Manila flights so your parcel doesn’t sit in a warehouse for weeks.

Nationwide PH delivery

ShipLite connects to a large Philippine courier network so we can deliver across Metro Manila, Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

Built for Aussies & Kabayan

Book in Australian dollars, ship from anywhere in Australia via our Sydney warehouse, and track your shipment from AU to PH.

Flat‑rate: Sydney Warehouse → Your Recipient

Prices include delivery within the Philippines. Volumetric checks apply (L×W×H ÷ 5000).

Up to 2 kg
$21
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Up to 5 kg
$55
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Up to 10 kg
$85
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Up to 15 kg
$105
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Up to 20 kg
$120
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Up to 25 kg
$135
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Up to 30 kg
$150
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Over 30 kg
$5 / kg

Rounded up to the next whole kg.

Note: Sydney Metro pickups attract a local pickup fee. Anywhere from Australia* Use AusPost or any courier to send to our Sydney warehouse.

Weekly Flight & Handling Schedule

Plan your booking and drop‑off. Times are indicative (Sydney).

Tue: Cut‑off

Morning cut‑off. After cut‑off rolls to the next cycle.

Tue–Wed: Pre‑screen & X‑ray

Security screening & X‑ray at the ShipLite depot.

Wed: Transfer

Move to airline loading depot for consolidation.

Thu: Fly SYD → MNL

Departure Thursday; arrival same night.

Thu night: Customs

Transfer to customs in Manila for clearance.

Fri: Sort & Deliver

Morning sorting; deliveries begin Friday afternoon.

Typical delivery times

  • Metro Manila: 1–3 working days
  • Luzon areas: 2–5 days
  • Northern / Southern Luzon & Visayas: 4–8 days
  • Islands / hard‑to‑reach / Mindanao: 5–12 days

Notes

Timelines may extend during peak seasons, weather events, and other disruptions (e.g., port congestion, customs holds).

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FAQs about shipping to the Philippines from Australia

What is the best way to ship to the Philippines from Australia?

For many senders, the best way to ship to the Philippines from Australia is flat-rate air cargo with ShipLite. You send or drop off your parcel to our Sydney warehouse, we include it in our weekly flight to Manila, clear customs, and deliver nationwide in the Philippines.

Can I ship from anywhere in Australia?

Yes. You can send your box to our Sydney warehouse via Australia Post or any courier, or book a local pickup in Sydney. Once your parcel arrives, we handle the rest all the way to your recipient’s door in the Philippines.

Is ShipLite air cargo fast compared with sea freight?

Air cargo is much faster than sea freight. Once your parcel makes our weekly cut-off, it typically arrives in the Philippines within days, with delivery times depending on your recipient’s location.

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