How much to send a 3kg parcel royal mail

The cost of sending a 3kg parcel with Royal Mail depends on several factors, including the destination, service level, and packaging type. Here are some general estimates for sending a 3kg parcel with Royal Mail:

UK Destinations:

• Royal Mail 2nd Class: £6.45 - £8.45 (estimated delivery time: 3-5 working days)
• Royal Mail 1st Class: £8.45 - £10.45 (estimated delivery time: 1-2 working days)
• Royal Mail Special Delivery Guaranteed by 1pm: £14.45 - £16.45 (estimated delivery time: 1pm next working day)

International Destinations:

• Royal Mail Airmail Large Letter: £12.45 - £15.45 (estimated delivery time: 5-7 working days)
• Royal Mail Airmail Parcel: £15.45 - £20.45 (estimated delivery time: 5-7 working days)
• Royal Mail International Signed: £20.45 - £25.45 (estimated delivery time: 5-7 working days)
• Royal Mail International Tracked: £25.45 - £30.45 (estimated delivery time: 5-7 working days)

Additional Costs:

• Fuel surcharge: £0.25 - £0.50 (depending on the service level)
• Packaging materials (e.g., boxes, bubble wrap): £1.00 - £5.00 (depending on the type and quantity)

Tips:

• Use a sturdy, correctly sized box to prevent damage during transit.
• Weigh your parcel accurately to avoid any additional charges.
• Consider using a tracked service for international parcels to ensure delivery.
• Check the Royal Mail website for any special promotions or discounts.

Please note that these estimates are subject to change, and you should always check the Royal Mail website for the most up-to-date pricing and services.