All Air freight consignments are weighed and measured upon arrival at our warehouse.
Most of Airport to Airport shipment charges are based on actual weight in kg, in some instances you may be charged volumetric/dimensional weight (converted into kg weight).
Simply keep all your boxes/luggages heavy and not more than 30 kg
Door to Airport Air Freight Shipment
| No.of packages | Gross/Actual weight | Dimensions | Volumetric/Dimensional weight |
| 1 | 20 kg | 47x47x68 Cms | 25 kg |
To calculate the volumetric weight, you multiply the dimensions in centimetres;
(length x width x height) and divide the result by 6000cm.
Therefore our rates are multiplied on either Actual weight or Volumetric weight which ever is greater.
If you know the dimensions of your package use below calculator to find out whether you will be charged gross weight or dimensional weight.
Door to Door Air Freight Shipment
An example of when you may be charged on volume for Door to Door is as follows:
| No.of packages | Gross/Actual weight | Dimensions | Volumetric/Dimensional weight |
| 1 | 20 kg | 47x47x68 Cms | 38 kg |
To calculate the volumetric weight, you multiply the dimensions in centimetres;
(length x width x height) and divide the result by 4000cm.
Therefore our rates are multiplied on either Actual weight or Volumetric weight which ever is greater.
If you know the dimensions of your package use below calculator to find out whether you will be charged gross weight or dimensional weight.
Door to Door Sea freight Shipment
GLC Door to Door Service we charge gross/actual weight only. In very rare cases where the item is outrageously big but weighs very little then management decides whether to charge gross weight or dimensional weight.