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*Chargeable weight is based on volumetric weight or actual weight (whichever is greater)
Sending personal items, e-commerce goods, or commercial cargo? M&P International Freights makes shipping from Singapore to Korea simple, fuss-free and reliable.
With strong logistics networks and experience managing regional freight, we offer fast, affordable, and flexible shipping options tailored to your needs. Enjoy a stress-free experience from the moment your shipment is collected to the moment it is delivered. Contact us for a quote today!
Air freight is the fastest way to ship goods from Singapore to Korea. It is ideal for urgent shipments such as electronics, documents, and high-value items. Air freight provides short transit times and predictable scheduling, which makes it a preferred choice for time-sensitive deliveries.
While air freight offers reliability and speed, it is often more expensive than sea freight and may not be suitable for large or heavy shipments. Businesses typically choose air freight when priority delivery is more important than cost.
Sea freight is the most economical option for large, heavy, or bulk shipments. It is commonly used for furniture, commercial stock, machinery, and goods that do not require urgent arrival. Sea freight offers a variety of container options and provides excellent cost savings for high-volume cargo.
Although sea freight takes longer than air freight, it is often the cheapest shipping method from Singapore to Korea for businesses and individuals sending sizable loads.
Full Container Load (FCL) shipping gives you full use of a container. It is ideal for large shipments, fragile goods, or items that need added protection. Since the container is not shared with other shippers, loading and unloading are quicker, and there is less handling of the cargo. FCL is often chosen for commercial shipments or home relocations that involve furniture or bulk goods.
Less Than Container Load (LCL) shipping is designed for smaller shipments that do not require a full container. Your cargo is consolidated with other shipments headed to the same destination, keeping the cost affordable.
LCL is ideal for small businesses, online sellers, or individuals shipping goods in smaller quantities. While it may involve slightly longer processing times due to consolidation, it remains a practical and cost-effective choice.
Shipment weight, cargo type, and transport method are the key factors affecting the cost of shipping from Singapore to South Korea. Other factors, such as seasonality and customs requirements, may also affect the total cost of shipping.
The table below shows an estimated price for each shipping method. For an accurate quote, contact our friendly team today!
| Weight | Air Freight (SGD)* | Sea Freight (SGD)* |
|---|---|---|
| 1kg | From $25/kg | From $10/CBM |
| 5kg | From $60/kg | From $20/CBM |
| 10kg | From $100/kg | From $35/CBM |
| 50kg | From $400/kg | From $90/CBM |
| 100kg | From $700/kg | From $180/CBM |
*Rates are estimates and may vary depending on cargo type, destination, and season.
Shipping from Singapore to Korea via air takes 3 – 6 days on average, while sea freight takes 7 – 18 days. Depending on various factors, such as customs clearance, weather conditions, or port schedules, the transit time may vary.
Common goods shipped to South Korea include:
At M&P International Freights, our team oversees each stage of your delivery to ensure the entire process is smooth, efficient, and stress-free.
Share your shipment details with our team. We will provide a free quotation with recommendations on the most suitable and cost-effective delivery method.
Once you approve the quotation, we will finalise the booking, prepare documentation, and coordinate the logistics.
We arrange for your goods to be collected from your preferred address in Singapore and transported to the warehouse or departure point.
Depending on your chosen mode of transport, your cargo will be shipped to the destination port via air or sea. Our team will monitor the journey and provide updates until the shipment arrives in Korea.
Upon arrival in South Korea, we will handle customs clearance and arrange final delivery to your requested location.
Sea freight is generally the cheapest shipping from Singapore to Korea, especially for large or heavy shipments. LCL is the most cost-friendly option for smaller loads.
Air freight is the fastest option and is ideal for urgent deliveries and high-value goods that require quick arrival.
Each country has different regulations regarding prohibited or controlled goods. The table below illustrates some examples of items that are prohibited or restricted.
| Export from Singapore | Import into South Korea |
|---|---|
For the full list of items, check the official customs guidelines of each country.
Yes. Goods imported into South Korea are subject to Customs Duty and Value Added Tax (VAT). The exact amount of customs duties depends on the product category, value of goods, and HS Code classification. VAT in Korea is typically 10%.
Our team can assist you with duty estimates and customs documentation to ensure a smooth clearance process. Speak to us today!
Unlike other freight forwarders, we also provide a full range of customs brokerage services.
Established in 2006, we serve globally via our operation hubs in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Philippines.
M&P International Freights offers a comprehensive suite of services to ensure a seamless shipping experience. From customs clearance and cargo insurance to international courier services and door-to-door shipping, we handle every detail under one roof, simplifying your logistics management and streamlining your operations.
Being one of the largest international freight forwarding company, we are able to provide cost efficient pick-up from any cities around the world.
