How long to mail letter from us to uk

The delivery time for a letter from the United States to the United Kingdom depends on the type of mail service used and the destination within the UK. Here are some general guidelines:

First-Class Mail International

• Estimated delivery time: 6-10 business days
• Cost: $1.20 (1 oz) to $3.50 (3 oz)

Priority Mail International

• Estimated delivery time: 6-10 business days
• Cost: $24.95 (1 lb) to $44.95 (2 lbs)

Priority Mail Express International

• Estimated delivery time: 3-5 business days
• Cost: $44.95 (1 lb) to $64.95 (2 lbs)

Royal Mail International Tracked & Signed

• Estimated delivery time: 3-5 business days
• Cost: £4.95 (1 kg) to £9.95 (2 kg)

Royal Mail International Standard

• Estimated delivery time: 5-7 business days
• Cost: £2.95 (1 kg) to £4.95 (2 kg)

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

• Customs clearance
• Weather conditions
• Mail volume
• Destination within the UK (e.g., London vs. rural areas)

It's also important to check with your local post office for any specific requirements or restrictions on sending mail to the UK.

Remember to affix the correct postage and ensure your letter is properly addressed and packaged to ensure timely delivery.