Shipping to the United Kingdom
Shipping from the USA to the UK is quick, easy and affordable with Parcel Monkey. Whether you’re shipping a package to England for a family member, of you're an eCommerce business with customers in England, Scotland or Northern Ireland, we can help you book cheap shipping to the UK, using our reputable shipping partners.
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How much is shipping from the US to the UK?
US to UK shipping costs vary depending on the size and weight of your package, but our discounted rates on postage to the UK are some of the cheapest available. In fact, if you ship to the UK through Parcel Monkey, you’ll pay less than you would at the Post Office.
Cheapest shipping from the USA to UK
If you’re looking for the cheapest way to ship to the UK from the US, let our price comparison service do the work for you.
Using our shipping calculator, tell us the weight and dimensions of your package and we’ll show you quotes from multiple international couriers like DHL, USPS and UPS. In seconds you’ll be able to compare prices and book discounted shipping to the UK all in one place.
Courier services to the UK
Shipping to the UK from the US can take as little as 1-2 business days for an expedited courier service or up to 16 business days for an economy service.
Here are some examples of the discounted UK shipping services you can book with Parcel Monkey:
Economy shipping to UK
- EU Parcel is the cheapest way to ship from the US to UK, offering the ability to send packages up to 65lbs in 4-14 business days. This is a tracked mail service is a popular economy choice for online retailers.
- International Drop Off is the cheapest fully tracked courier service we offer to the UK, with delivery in 2-5 business days. This service is operated by FedEx, so you can drop off your package at your local FedEx shop at a time that’s convenient for you.
Expedited shipping to UK
- DHL Express is one of the fastest ways to ship packages from the US to the UK, with a shipping time of 2 business days. Drop off your package at your nearest DHL drop off point to use this premium but affordable service.
- UPS Worldwide Expedited offers fully tracked delivery to the UK from the US in 2-5 business days. This service is ideal for sending heavy and bulky packages cheaply.
- International Priority Drop Off is our own brand service operated by FedEx and offers delivery to the UK in 1-3 business days. As a package drop-off service, this service is significantly cheaper than some express couriers, while still providing an express delivery time to the UK.
Please note that all transit times are estimates provided by our courier partners and apply to major destinations only. More remote locations could take an extra day or two.
USPS shipping to UK
To ship a package to the UK with USPS, save yourself time and money by booking USPS Priority Mail International or USPS Priority Mail Express International online with Parcel Monkey.
Using our shipping calculator you'll be able to reduce the cost of postage to the UK and avoid the queues at the Post Office. Simply print and attach your shipping labels at home, then drop off your package at your nearest Post Office.
Our postage costs to the UK are cheaper than the Post Office and you’ll receive exactly the same level of service, complete with full USPS tracking.
What can I ship to the UK?
Parcel Monkey will ship items to the UK of all weights and sizes, from a single ePacket to heavy boxes. Popular items are clothing, exercise equipment, music and books, but as long as it’s not listed on our prohibited items list or prohibited by UK customs, we can offer a courier service to suit your needs.
Our price comparison service is particularly popular with US retailers and online merchants looking for cheap shipping to the UK and we offer a number of additional services to help eCommerce businesses ship to the UK easily and cheaply. Find out about our bulk shipping tools for sending multiple packages and our shipping tips for small businesses.