Air cargo from the UK to Sri Lanka
Goldcross Cargo in Hayes, near Heathrow, sends air cargo and excess baggage from the UK to Sri Lanka for families, students and businesses — from customers in London, Harrow, Croydon and across the UK. Shipments arrive at Colombo (CMB).
What people send
Clothes and gifts for family, household goods when moving home, food, toiletries, medicines, phones and laptops, students’ belongings, and commercial consignments of any size.
See: sending clothes · sending food · sending medicines · sending phones & laptops · moving abroad.
Collection across the UK
Collection is available all over the UK by appointment — free in some postcodes and charged in others, confirmed for your postcode with the quotation — or drop off at our Hayes office by appointment, seven days a week. See collection across the UK.
Documents
- Sender: passport copy, full packing list and UK ID or proof of address.
- Receiver: copy of the airway bill, the packing list and official ID.
- Commercial shipments: commercial invoice and any documents required by Sri Lanka.
Price and booking
Every shipment is quoted individually by weight and destination — there is no fixed per-kg rate and no minimum size. The quotation confirms the routing, departure and the documents needed before you book.
Destination customs duties and handling charges are paid by the receiver.
Book at least one day before departure; departures can be arranged any day of the week, subject to space.
Frequently asked questions
Do you send cargo from the UK to Sri Lanka?
Yes. Goldcross Cargo ships air cargo and excess baggage from the UK to Sri Lanka, arriving at Colombo (CMB). Collection is available all over the UK by appointment, or drop off at our Hayes office near Heathrow.
How much does cargo to Sri Lanka cost?
Every shipment is quoted individually by weight and destination — there is no fixed per-kg rate and no minimum size. The quotation confirms the routing, departure and the documents needed before you book. Destination customs duties and handling charges are paid by the receiver.
Can I send suitcases and boxes to Sri Lanka?
Yes. Suitcases and packed boxes are accepted; a normal personal baggage piece is 25–30 kg. Packing can be done by our team at an extra charge.
What can I send to Sri Lanka?
Household items, clothes, food, toiletries, make-up, electronics (with an airline lithium-battery handling charge) and medicines, all declared on the packing list. Perfumes, sprays, flammable liquids, loose batteries, alcohol, currency and the other items on our prohibited list are not accepted.
How does the receiver collect?
Our standard service is airport to airport: the receiver collects from the destination airport with a copy of the airway bill, the packing list and official ID. Import rules and duties are set by Sri Lanka and paid by the receiver.
Related pages
All Asia destinations · Excess baggage · How it works · Shipping FAQ · All destinations