International Air
Move freight across the globe quickly with a solution you can count on and experts you can trust to handle your shipments from end-to-end. ArcBest’s international air network provides multiple capacity sources, competitive pricing and air freight expertise — helping you save time, reduce costs and keep your supply chain running smoothly.
Secure the space you need through vetted air carriers
From urgent next-flight-out services, to door-to-door or airport-to-airport delivery, we have the options and capacity you need to deliver when and where your business demands. With agents in 74 countries, the ability to ship to any airport in the world, and the experience and capability to move temperature-sensitive cargo and dangerous goods, you can trust that even your most complex shipments will be handled with care.
When Should I Choose International Air Service?
The choice between international air and ocean shipping typically comes down to how quickly you need the freight to arrive. While ocean transit can take several weeks, shipping via air gets items there in a matter of days. Our international shipping experts can help you determine the best method for your business — balancing cost with speed and reliability.
Global air forwarding services
Our network is designed to adapt to your dynamic needs. Options include:
- Door-to-door service
- Airport-to-airport delivery
- Next-flight-out
- Air charter
- Hand-carry
- Deferred or consolidated flights
- Local warehousing options
- Customs clearance and documentation handling
- Cargo insurance coverage