Same Day Air Freight

Fast and Reliable Same Day Air Freight Australia

Same Day Air FreightFor over 35 years, CargoMaster has been a trusted name in the urgent air freight industry, providing exceptional same day and overnight air freight services across Australia. With over 35 years of professional experience, CargoMaster specializes in time-sensitive air cargo, ensuring your goods reach their destination swiftly and safely. When you choose CargoMaster for your interstate air freight needs, you’re backed by a team of experts dedicated to delivering your cargo on time, every time.

CargoMaster’s comprehensive air cargo services cover every corner of Australia, from bustling urban centers to the most remote regions and mine sites. Our expertise includes handling various types of urgent air freight, from construction equipment and mining machinery to medical supplies and show band equipment. No matter the size or nature of your cargo, CargoMaster partners with the industry’s best airline operators, ensuring your goods are in safe hands.

Same Day Air FreightIn addition to same day and overnight air freight, CargoMaster offers specialized services, including air freight charter for large and heavy items, as well as assistance with de-stuffing international self-pack shipping containers. Our team is also experienced in handling dangerous goods, providing packaging, identification, and classification services free of charge. For larger air freight needs, we prepare and package dangerous cargo to meet IATA DG standards, ensuring compliance with all regulations.

CargoMaster operates around the clock, offering same day air freight services 24/7. With a reputation for reliability and speed, our dedicated team of air freight specialists is ready to handle your urgent deliveries. Whether you’re shipping time-sensitive medical equipment or essential industrial parts, CargoMaster’s fast, direct, and deferred domestic air cargo options ensure your freight reaches its destination without delay.

At CargoMaster, we understand the unique challenges of transporting fragile and valuable items. Our air freight services provide the highest level of security, making us the preferred choice for high-value goods. From musical instruments to emergency recovery equipment, we handle all types of cargo with the utmost care and professionalism.

Same Day Air FreightNavigating the complexities of hazardous air freight is made simple with CargoMaster. Our extensive experience with various types of dangerous goods, from solvents and adhesives to compressed gases and dry ice, ensures your cargo is handled safely and efficiently. We adhere to strict regulations and provide expert guidance on the proper documentation and packaging required for hazardous materials.

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond air freight. CargoMaster also offers de-stuffing services for international self-pack containers and comprehensive solutions for packaging and classifying dangerous air cargo. Our team of DG qualified and accredited personnel ensures your cargo meets all necessary standards for safe transport.

For any questions or to arrange your same day air freight, contact CargoMaster today. Our experienced team is ready to provide you with a personalized quote and ensure your cargo is delivered quickly and securely. Call us at 1300 767 136 and experience the CargoMaster difference.

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Hazardous Air Freight

This list does not cover all types of hazardous air freight and is not exhaustive. General items listed below may be found in baggage and could have hazards that are not immediately apparent. There are strict regulations for lodging hazardous air freight and compliance with dangerous goods regulations.

Typical Examples of Hazardous Air Freight
Expeditionary equipment Pressurised containers Magnets
Vaccines Ammunition Engines (contain fuel and that are not cleaned, purged and sealed)
Solvents, adhesives Dry Ice Mining equipment
Pesticides Tool Boxes (compressed gases, aerosols) Passenger baggage (containing flammable gas or liquid lighter refuel, camping stove cylinders)
Switches in electrical equipment Electrical equipment Diagnostic specimens
Diving equipment Frozen foods (packed in solid dry ice) Thermometers (containing mercury)
Pharmaceuticals Motor Vehicle parts Frozen Embryos
Swimming pool chemicals Chemicals Photographic Supplies
Aerosols Refrigerators (may contain gases or chemicals) Refrigerators (may contain gases or chemicals)
Compressed non-flammable gas Machinery parts Swimming pool chemicals
Batteries Frozen foods (packed in solid dry ice)
Breathing Apparatus Mining equipment

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a difference between air cargo and air freight shipping?
In Australia, “air freight” and “air cargo” are used interchangeably, though “air freight” is more common. In the USA, “air cargo” is the preferred term.

Do you have a maximum height for air freight?
Yes, height is crucial for air freight. To be loaded onto domestic aircraft in Australia, your air cargo must be less than 1.6 meters high. If your cargo exceeds this height, contact CargoMaster to explore possible solutions.

How do I calculate the cost of air freight?
The cost of air freight is determined by either the actual weight or the volumetric weight of your cargo, whichever is greater. This involves weighing and measuring the cargo. For precise calculations and a detailed quote, contact CargoMaster.

What are the advantages of air freight?
Air freight offers several benefits, the most significant being its fast transit time. It is also ideal for transporting fragile and valuable items due to its high level of security. This makes air freight the preferred choice for high-value goods.

What are the disadvantages of air freight?
Air freight can be more costly compared to other transportation methods. There are also limitations on the size and weight of the cargo that can be transported by aircraft. Additional documentation is often required, and more items are classified as hazardous cargo.

Is air freight more expensive than sea freight?
Generally, yes. Air freight is more expensive than sea freight in almost all cases due to the speed and security it offers.

What is the average cost of air freight?
There is no standard cost for air freight as prices vary based on several factors, including the size and weight of the cargo, the destination, and the type of service required. For accurate pricing, contact CargoMaster.

What is the cost of air freight per ton?
Air freight costs are calculated per kilogram. To find the per-ton cost, multiply the kilogram rate by 1,000. For detailed pricing, reach out to CargoMaster.

What is the maximum weight for air freight?
The maximum weight for air freight depends on the aircraft type. Wide-body aircraft can accommodate heavier and larger cargo compared to narrow-body aircraft.
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