Christmas cut-off times

With more parcels being sent throughout the Aramex network than ever before, we’re preparing for our busiest festive season yet. To help us deliver in time for the big day, please send as early as possible. The earlier you send, the sooner your parcels will reach your customers, family and friends.

The information below outlines key dates to enable the best chance of delivery prior to Christmas. This includes cut-off dates for sending overseas and around New Zealand.

Domestic Key Christmas Dates

Due to current delays being experienced in Auckland/North Shore we recommend sending your parcels as early as Friday 10 December to give them the best chase of delivery prior to Christmas.

Parcel destination	Send parcel by
Sending to Auckland & North Shore	Friday 10 December 2021
Sending local	Wednesday 22 December 2021 *excludes Auckland/North Shore delivery addresses
Sending within Island	Tuesday 21 December 2021* *excludes Auckland/North Shore delivery addresses
Sending between Islands	Monday 20 December 2021* *excludes Auckland/North Shore delivery addresses
Sending Rural	Please allow an extra 3 days over and above the service dates provided

International Key Christmas Dates

Parcel destination	Send parcel by
Rest of the world	Wednesday 1 December 2021
Australia	Wednesday 1 December 2021

*Please ensure you dispatch your parcels by the recommended dates above (at the latest) for delivery on the 24 December. Deliveries into rural areas outside of our network may be delivered by third party agents.