How long does first class mail

The delivery time for First Class Mail in the United States depends on the distance between the sender and the recipient. Here are the estimated delivery times for First Class Mail:

• Local mail (within the same city or metropolitan area): 1-3 business days
• Regional mail (within the same state or neighboring states): 2-5 business days
• National mail (across the country): 3-7 business days
• International mail (to Canada): 6-10 business days
• International mail (to other countries): 7-21 business days or more

Please note that these are estimated delivery times and may vary depending on various factors, such as:

• The efficiency of the postal service in the sender's and recipient's areas
• The volume of mail being processed
• Inclement weather or natural disasters
• Holidays and weekends
• The type of mailpiece (e.g., letter, flat, or package)

It's also important to note that First Class Mail is not guaranteed for a specific delivery time, unlike Priority Mail or Priority Mail Express, which offer faster and more reliable delivery options.

If you need to ensure timely delivery, you may want to consider using a faster mail service, such as Priority Mail or Priority Mail Express.