UK to Nigeria Shipping Prices (2026)
Transparent, up-to-date UK to Nigeria shipping prices — no hidden fees. Get a personalised instant quote based on your exact weight, dimensions, and Nigerian destination below.
Weight and dimensions above are per box — total will be multiplied by this number.
What Affects UK to Nigeria Shipping Prices?
Several factors determine the exact cost of shipping from the UK to Nigeria. Understanding these helps you get the best price for your shipment.
Weight (kg)
Most cargo is priced per kilogram. The heavier your shipment, the more you pay — but the rate per kg typically improves for larger loads.
Volumetric Weight
Large, light parcels are charged by volume (L×W×H ÷ 5000). Packing items densely reduces your volumetric weight and lowers your price.
Destination State
Lagos and Abuja attract the lowest rates. Remote northern states are slightly higher due to last-mile delivery costs.
Service Type
Door-to-door is more convenient but slightly higher than depot drop-off. Air freight is faster but more expensive than sea freight per kg.
Air Freight Prices — UK to Nigeria
All air freight rates include UK door collection, international air freight, Nigerian customs clearance, and door delivery in Nigeria.
| Destination State | Door-to-Door (from) |
|---|---|
| Lagos | £5.50/kg |
| Abuja (FCT) | £5.50/kg |
| Port Harcourt | £5.75/kg |
| Ogun, Oyo, Ondo | £6.00/kg |
| Enugu, Anambra, Imo | £6.00/kg |
| Kano, Kaduna | £6.25/kg |
| Northern States | £6.50/kg |
Sea Freight Prices — UK to Nigeria
Sea freight is the cheapest option per kg for large or non-urgent shipments to Nigeria.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Per kg (30–99kg) | £2.50/kg |
| Per kg (100–299kg) | £2.20/kg |
| Per kg (300kg+) | £1.90/kg |
| Standard Box | £150 |
| Barrel (most states) | from £150 |
| 20ft Container | from £3,500 |
| 40ft Container | from £5,500 |
What's Always Included in the Price?
- UK door collection (or depot drop-off discount available)
- International air or sea freight
- Nigerian customs clearance
- Last-mile door delivery anywhere in Nigeria
Tips to Get the Cheapest UK to Nigeria Shipping Price
- ✓ Combine multiple items into one larger shipment to reduce the per-kg cost.
- ✓ Use depot drop-off instead of home collection to save £5–£15 per booking.
- ✓ Choose standard delivery over express unless urgent — save 20–40%.
- ✓ Pack items densely to reduce volumetric weight charges.
- ✓ Apply a promo code — check our homepage for current discount offers.
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