Air Freight

When speed matters most, our air cargo network moves your goods to 120+ countries with priority uplift, live tracking and full customs handling.

Overview

The fastest way to move time-critical cargo

Air freight is the mode of choice when transit time, reliability or product value outweigh cost. We combine consolidated economy services with next-flight-out express, giving you the flexibility to match urgency to budget on every single shipment.

From a 2 kg document pouch to a 5-tonne machine part, our team books the optimal routing, prepares the air waybill and clears customs at both ends, so your cargo keeps moving while you focus on your business.

Best for

Perishables, pharmaceuticals, electronics, spare parts, e-commerce and any consignment where a day saved is worth the premium.

Air cargo loading
Why FastShip Air

Built for speed, priced with sense

Next-flight-out

Priority express uplift on the very next available flight for your most urgent, deadline-driven cargo.

Consolidated economy

Share space on scheduled consolidations to cut costs when you have a little more flexibility on timing.

Door-to-door

Pickup, uplift, customs and final-mile delivery managed as one seamless, fully-tracked movement.

Temperature control

Cold-chain and pharma-compliant handling for perishables and life-science shipments.

Live milestone alerts

Automatic notifications at booking, uplift, arrival and clearance, no chasing required.

Full documentation

Air waybills, dangerous-goods declarations and export paperwork handled by certified staff.

Indicative transit times

How fast is air freight?

Approximate airport-to-airport times for express service. Door-to-door adds pickup, clearance and final-mile.

LaneExpressEconomyTypical use
US ↔ Europe1-2 days3-4 daysElectronics, spares
US ↔ Asia2-3 days4-6 daysE-commerce, samples
Europe ↔ Middle East1-2 days3-4 daysOil & gas parts
Intra-regionalSame/next day1-2 daysPerishables, pharma
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Shipper's tip: understand chargeable weight

Airlines charge on whichever is greater, actual weight or volumetric weight (L×W×H in cm ÷ 6000). Light but bulky cargo often prices on volume, so tighter packaging can meaningfully cut your air-freight bill.

FAQ

Air freight questions, answered

Most goods can fly, but lithium batteries, aerosols, flammables and other dangerous goods are restricted and require special declarations. Tell us what you're shipping and we'll confirm what's permitted and how to pack it.

Book early, be flexible on timing (economy consolidations are cheaper), reduce volumetric weight with efficient packaging, and consolidate multiple orders into one shipment where possible.

Yes. Our licensed brokers manage export and import clearance, duties and taxes so your cargo is never held up at the border. See our Customs Clearance service.

Every shipment gets a tracking reference with live milestone updates. Follow it on our tracking page from booking through to delivery.

Need it there fast?

Get an air-freight quote in hours, not days. Tell us your cargo and deadline.