Air Freight Shipping Services
Handling and transportation of air cargo shipments. We ensure timely air delivery for international and domestic freight.
What is Air Freight Shipping?
Air freight shipping is the transportation of goods via aircraft, ideal for time-critical, high-value, or lightweight shipments. It provides faster transit times than ground or ocean freight, often offering same-day or next-day delivery options.
LAX Freight delivers comprehensive domestic and international air cargo services with TSA-compliant partners and real-time tracking for full visibility.
Common types of air freight that require air shipping:
- High-value electronics and devices
- Medical supplies and pharmaceutical goods
- Time-sensitive documents or prototypes
- Aerospace and automotive parts
- International shipments with customs clearance
Air Freight Services Offered by LAX Freight
We provide a wide range of tailored air freight solutions:
- Next flight out (NFO) and express air cargo
- Charter services for dedicated aircraft
- Scheduled consolidated air freight
- Door-to-airport or door-to-door delivery
- TSA-cleared carriers and agents
- Customs brokerage and international compliance
Whether it’s urgent domestic shipping or overseas air cargo, we have you covered.
Benefits of Air Freight
Get Quote NowFastest shipping method for urgent delivery
Secure handling of valuable cargo
Suitable for perishable, fragile, or emergency shipments
Reduced warehousing due to faster turnaround
Highly reliable departure and arrival schedules
Cost of Air Freight Shipping
Air shipping costs depend on several factors:
- Cargo weight and dimensions (chargeable weight)
- Delivery speed and service type (standard vs express)
- Domestic vs international destination
- Security handling and documentation needs
LAX Freight provides competitive air freight quotes with clear breakdowns of all charges — no surprises, just speed and service.
Why Choose LAX Freight for Air Cargo?
Access to major U.S. and global airports
Flexible same-day and next-day delivery options
Licensed and TSA-certified air freight providers
24/7 monitoring and live cargo tracking
FAQ
What types of cargo are best suited for air freight?
Urgent (next-day air shipping) high-value, fragile, or international shipments that require speed and secure handling.
How is air freight cost calculated?
Rates are based on chargeable weight (volume vs. actual weight), distance, and delivery speed.
Is international customs clearance included?
Yes. We handle international paperwork, duties, and brokerage through our network of licensed customs agents.
Can I track my air shipment in real time?
Yes. We provide GPS-enabled tracking and live updates at every step.
What’s the difference between NFO and scheduled air cargo?
Next Flight Out (NFO) is a premium service for urgent shipments, while scheduled air is more cost-effective for less urgent cargo.