Shipping to Kenya from the US

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Shipping to Kenya

If you need to send a package from the USA to Kenya, Parcel Monkey can help you out. We compare shipping services to Kenya so you can find the cheapest way to get your parcel there.

Kenya currently has two service tiers available: EMS Parcel Post, taking 14-21 business days from $31, and International Priority Express Drop Off, taking 6-7 business days from $101. Using our shipping calculator, you won’t need to spend time shopping around for the best price. We’ll quickly show you shipping costs to Kenya from multiple international carriers, so you can compare prices and book a tracked courier service to Kenya at an affordable rate.

Cheapest shipping to Kenya

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Sending a parcel to Kenya from the US usually means checking half a dozen courier sites before you find a good rate. We do that in one search comparing prices, delivery times and tracking across multiple international carriers.

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Kenya Address Format

Addressing your parcel to Kenya is, thankfully, a fairly straightforward process. Here's an example of a typical address:

Check out the Universal Postal Union’s guide for more on how to address a package to Kenya.

Example Address

MR. JOHN KAMAU

P.O. BOX 12345 - 00100

NAIROBI

KENYA

Before You Book

Customs advice for shipping to Kenya

Kenya maintains prohibited and restricted import lists through the Kenya Revenue Authority. Restrictions apply to items including game traps, weapons, ammunition, ivory, endangered plants, and genetically-modified products.

All items sent via Parcel Monkey are Delivered Duty Unpaid (DDU), so the recipient will be contacted by customs to pay any duty owed. Please ensure you provide up-to-date contact details for the recipient so they can be contacted.

The following items are restricted or prohibited from import/export to Kenya:

  • Counterfeit money

  • Matches made with phosphorus

  • Ivory and products made from ivory

  • Game traps, weapons and ammunition

  • Endangered plants and plant products

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list, so if in doubt please contact our customer support team before you book your delivery.

View our full list of prohibited goods

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to ship to Kenya?

You can send a package from the US to Kenya from as little as $24.55 when you book online with Parcel Monkey. Simply get a quote through our shipping calculator to compare prices from a range of couriers.

How long does it take to ship to Kenya?

Delivery times from the US to Kenya can vary between 6-7 business days for a standard or express service to 14-21 for an economy service.

How do I address a package to Kenya?

Addressing conventions vary by country, and some also differ between urban and rural areas. You can find more information here before filling out your label to make sure your parcel arrives without delay.