International Air Freight Services from the UK

Reliable International Air Freight Forwarding from the UK to Worldwide Destinations

Express Freight Forwarders is a trusted UK-based international freight forwarding company providing reliable, secure and cost-effective air freight solutions to businesses and individuals worldwide. We specialise in exporting cargo from the United Kingdom to destinations across Africa, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, North America, South America and Oceania.

Whether you are shipping commercial cargo, personal effects, urgent documents, project cargo or excess baggage, our experienced logistics team will arrange the most efficient and economical transport solution to suit your requirements.

With an extensive global network of trusted airline partners, customs agents and overseas logistics providers, we ensure your cargo reaches its destination safely, securely and on time.

Why Choose Express Freight Forwarders?

Our customers choose us because we provide:

• Competitive international air freight rates
• Fast transit times to worldwide destinations
• Door-to-Door, Door-to-Airport, Airport-to-Airport and Airport-to-Door services
• Daily departures from major UK airports
• Professional export documentation
• Customs clearance assistance
• Cargo insurance options
• Nationwide UK collections
• Secure warehousing and cargo storage
• Professional packing, crating and export packaging
• Dedicated customer support from collection to final delivery

Air Freight Services We Offer

Commercial Air Freight

We provide international air cargo solutions for manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, exporters, importers and distributors. Our commercial freight services are designed for time-sensitive and high-value shipments requiring fast international delivery.

Suitable for:

• Retail products
• Industrial equipment
• Engineering supplies
• Medical equipment
• Electronics
• Automotive parts
• Manufacturing components
• Machinery
• Fashion and textiles
• Pharmaceuticals (subject to regulations)

Personal Air Freight

Moving overseas or sending personal belongings to family?

We provide affordable personal shipping services for:

• Household goods
• Personal effects
• Boxes and cartons
• Gifts
• Student shipments
• Relocation cargo
• Household furniture
• Personal belongings

Excess Baggage Shipping

Avoid expensive airline excess baggage charges.

Our excess baggage services allow travellers, students and families to send additional luggage safely and economically to almost any destination worldwide.

We ship:

• Suitcases
• Boxes
• Sports equipment
• Musical instruments
• Household items
• Student luggage
• Personal belongings
• Unaccompanied baggage

Unaccompanied Baggage Shipping

Travelling without all your luggage?

Our unaccompanied baggage shipping service allows your belongings to travel separately while saving you significant airline baggage fees.

Ideal for:

• International students
• Expats
• Overseas workers
• Holiday travellers
• Families relocating abroad

Project Cargo

Our experienced logistics specialists manage complex project cargo movements for industries including:

• Mining
• Construction
• Energy
• Oil & Gas
• Telecommunications
• Infrastructure
• Engineering

We coordinate oversized cargo, heavy lifts and time-critical shipments from collection through to final delivery.

Dangerous Goods (DGR)

We are experienced in arranging the shipment of dangerous goods in accordance with international IATA regulations.

Examples include:

• Chemicals
• Batteries
• Laboratory equipment
• Paints
• Industrial products
• Hazardous materials

(All dangerous goods must be correctly declared, packed and documented.)

Motor Vehicle Air Freight

For urgent international vehicle transportation we arrange air freight services for:

• Cars
• Motorcycles
• Classic vehicles
• Luxury vehicles
• Racing vehicles

Our specialists manage documentation, customs procedures and secure handling throughout transit.

Containerised Cargo

We provide international shipping solutions for containerised cargo including:

• Full Container Load (FCL)
• Less than Container Load (LCL)
• Export container management
• Import container handling
• Customs documentation

Breakbulk Cargo

Our breakbulk cargo services are suitable for cargo that cannot fit into standard containers.

Typical cargo includes:

• Heavy machinery
• Steel products
• Construction materials
• Industrial equipment
• Large generators
• Oversized cargo

Dry Bulk Cargo

We arrange international transportation for a wide variety of dry bulk commodities including:

• Grain
• Minerals
• Fertiliser
• Agricultural products
• Industrial raw materials

Liquid Bulk Cargo

Our logistics team also coordinates international transport for approved liquid bulk shipments including:

• Industrial liquids
• Food-grade liquids
• Chemicals
• Oils

Subject to packaging and international transport regulations.

Worldwide Air Freight Destinations

We provide international air freight services from the United Kingdom to destinations worldwide including:

• Africa
• Europe
• Middle East
• Asia
• North America
• South America
• Australia
• New Zealand
• Caribbean Islands
• Indian Ocean Islands

Popular destinations include Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, Ghana, Dubai, India, Pakistan, China, Canada, the USA and many other international destinations.

Packaging & Export Preparation

Proper packaging is essential to protect your cargo during international transportation.

Our professional packing services include:

• Export packing
• Wooden crates
• Timber cases
• Palletising
• Bubble wrapping
• Protective packaging
• Heavy-duty cartons
• Shrink wrapping

Our export packing team ensures shipments comply with airline and international transport requirements.

Restricted & Prohibited Items

Certain goods cannot be transported by air due to airline and international regulations.

Examples include:

• Explosives
• Firearms and ammunition
• Illegal substances
• Corrosive materials
• Flammable goods (unless approved as Dangerous Goods)
• Certain chemicals
• Unapproved batteries
• Restricted food products

If you are unsure whether your shipment can be transported, please contact our logistics team before booking.

Get a Fast Air Freight Quote

Whether you require commercial air freight, project cargo, dangerous goods shipping, excess baggage, personal effects, motor vehicle transport or urgent international cargo delivery, our experienced freight specialists are ready to assist.

We provide competitive rates, professional advice and reliable worldwide air freight services tailored to your specific shipping requirements.

Contact Express Freight Forwarders today for a fast, no-obligation quotation and let us deliver your cargo safely from the UK to destinations around the world.