Air Freight: Fast, Reliable International Shipping
Air freight is the fastest shipping method for urgent international shipments. Carrgo offers IATA-certified air freight with 1-5 day delivery from 180+ countries to UK destinations.
What Carrgo handles
- Route and freight mode planning for UK importers and exporters.
- Customs readiness, documentation checks and port release support.
- Sea, air, road, rail, container and door-to-door freight options.
- Clear quote handling and monitored shipment handover.
Freight option comparison
| Option | Best for |
|---|---|
| Sea freight | Lower-cost container and bulk shipments. |
| Air freight | Urgent cargo and time-critical shipments. |
| Road freight | European pallets, groupage and full loads. |
| Customs support | Documentation, duty checks and release planning. |
What happens next?
- Send Carrgo your shipment details.
- Carrgo reviews route, freight mode and customs requirements.
- You receive clear freight quote guidance and next steps.
- We monitor the shipment and keep you updated throughout.
Freight forwarding FAQs
What is air freight?
Transportation of goods via commercial aircraft. Fastest shipping method for international shipments.
How fast is air freight?
Typically 1-5 days depending on origin and destination. Express options for urgent shipments.
What are air freight costs?
More expensive than sea or road but offers speed. Costs depend on weight, dimensions, destination.
Can I ship fragile items?
Yes, ideal for fragile, high-value, and perishable items with specialized packaging.
Does Carrgo offer door-to-door?
Yes, complete door-to-door air freight from origin to final UK destination.