How much does a padded envelope cost to mail
The cost of mailing a padded envelope depends on several factors, including the weight of the envelope, the destination, and the type of mail service used. Here are some general estimates:
USPS (United States Postal Service)
- A padded envelope weighing up to 1 oz (28.35 grams) costs:
- First-Class Mail: $0.55 (flat rate)
- Priority Mail: $7.50 (flat rate)
- A padded envelope weighing 1-2 oz (28.35-57.15 grams) costs:
- First-Class Mail: $0.70 (flat rate)
- Priority Mail: $8.50 (flat rate)
- A padded envelope weighing 2-3 oz (57.15-85.95 grams) costs:
- First-Class Mail: $0.85 (flat rate)
- Priority Mail: $9.50 (flat rate)
UPS (United Parcel Service)
- A padded envelope weighing up to 1 oz (28.35 grams) costs:
- UPS First Class: $1.25 (flat rate)
- UPS Ground: $3.50 (flat rate)
- A padded envelope weighing 1-2 oz (28.35-57.15 grams) costs:
- UPS First Class: $1.50 (flat rate)
- UPS Ground: $4.50 (flat rate)
- A padded envelope weighing 2-3 oz (57.15-85.95 grams) costs:
- UPS First Class: $1.75 (flat rate)
- UPS Ground: $5.50 (flat rate)
FedEx
- A padded envelope weighing up to 1 oz (28.35 grams) costs:
- FedEx First Overnight: $10.50 (flat rate)
- FedEx Express Saver: $8.50 (flat rate)
- A padded envelope weighing 1-2 oz (28.35-57.15 grams) costs:
- FedEx First Overnight: $12.50 (flat rate)
- FedEx Express Saver: $10.50 (flat rate)
- A padded envelope weighing 2-3 oz (57.15-85.95 grams) costs:
- FedEx First Overnight: $14.50 (flat rate)
- FedEx Express Saver: $12.50 (flat rate)
Please note that these are general estimates and prices may vary depending on your location, the recipient's location, and any additional services you may need (e.g., tracking, insurance). It's always a good idea to check with the carrier's website or visit a local post office for the most up-to-date pricing information.