Air freight to Trinidad & Tobago is the fastest and most secure way to ship your car from the U.S. Whether you’re relocating, sending a luxury or electric vehicle, or meeting an urgent deadline, air transport offers unmatched reliability compared with sea shipping. This guide explains costs, timelines, required documents, steps, and customs for shipping a car by air to Port of Spain (POS) in 2025. Check out our Premium services

Car Air Shipping to Trinidad &Tobago

Car Air Shipping to Trinidad &Tobago

✈️ Why Choose Air Freight for Car Shipping to Trinidad & Tobago

  • ✅ Fast delivery: Arrival in days, not weeks.

  • ✅ Security: Minimal handling reduces risk of damage.

  • ✅ Premium care: Ideal for EVs, luxury, and collectible cars.

  • ✅ Urgency: Perfect for diplomats, executives, event vehicles, and time-sensitive moves.

📦 What You’ll Need for a Free Air Quote

Send:

  • Year / Make / Model + VIN

  • Dimensions & weight

  • Pickup city & state (USA)

  • Desired timeline

  • Consignee name & address in Trinidad & Tobago

We handle:

  • Airline booking & acceptance (EV-ready)

  • Best U.S. airport pairing with Port of Spain (POS) for speed & cost

  • Crating/palletizing to airline standards

  • Export filing and coordination with arrival customs

📧 ship@alltransportdepot.com | 📲 +1 (470) 791-4497 | 📞 +1 (678) 528-5794

🌍 Main Airport for Vehicle Air Freight

  • Piarco International Airport (POS) — Main international cargo hub for Port of Spain.
    (If shipping to other islands or pickup locations, routing and local delivery logistics are arranged as needed.)

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🔗 Example Reference: All TransportDepot Car Air Shipping

💰 2025 Air Shipping Costs

Expect $10,000 – $18,000+ per vehicle, depending on:

  • Vehicle size & weight (compact vs. SUV vs. oversized)

  • Origin airport (MIA, JFK, ATL are common USA departure points)

  • Airline fuel surcharges and seasonal demand

  • Any special handling (crating, climate protection, EV battery prep)

Example: A BMW sedan from New York (JFK) to Port of Spain (POS) typically falls in the $11,000–$14,000 range.

🧾 Required Documents for Air Car Shipping

  • Original Vehicle Title (clear of liens or lender authorization)

  • Bill of Sale / Proof of Ownership

  • Export Power of Attorney (POA)

  • Shipper’s Export Declaration (AES/ITN filing at origin)

  • Passenger passport or government ID for shipper/consignee

  • Import permit or approval (if requested by Trinidad & Tobago authorities)

🚢 Customs & Import Regulations in Trinidad & Tobago

  • Duties & taxes: Calculated based on vehicle value, age, engine size, and local tariff rules.

  • Age/Condition restrictions: Older used cars may face limits or additional duties.

  • EVs & hybrids: Often subject to special handling and may qualify for incentives—airlines require battery compliance.

  • Compliance: Vehicle must meet local roadworthiness and environmental standards for registration.

Tip: Contact local customs or your clearing agent in Trinidad & Tobago before shipping to confirm current duty rates and any special permits.

🪜 Step-by-Step Air Shipping Process

  1. Request a quote — provide vehicle details, VIN, dimensions, origin, and consignee.

  2. Confirm booking — airline cargo space secured.

  3. Prepare vehicle — clean, remove personal items, disable alarms, prepare EV per airline rules.

  4. Drop-off / pickup — deliver to origin airport cargo terminal or arrange door pickup.

  5. U.S. export clearance — AES/ITN filed.

  6. Air transit — flight to POS (typical transit 2–5 days, depending on routing).

  7. Arrival & customs in Port of Spain — duties/taxes paid; inspection if required.

  8. Final delivery — vehicle picked up at airport or delivered to consignee.

Piarco International Airport

Piarco International Airport

Insurance, EVs, and special handling (Car shipping to Trinidad & Tobago)

  • Insurance: Strongly recommended — cargo-only policies or door-to-door transit insurance to cover loss/damage.

  • EV shipping: Airlines accept EVs but require battery prep, documentation, and sometimes special crating. Confirm airline EV policy in advance.

  • Multiple cars: Possible—depends on available aircraft space; ask for consolidated charters for groups of vehicles.

 Who Uses Car Shipping by Air to Trinidad & Tobago

  • Luxury car owners and collectors

  • Diplomats and government agencies

  • Corporate relocations and event organizers

  • Auto dealers and auction winners needing urgent delivery

  • EV owners seeking safe, compliant transport

💼 Why Choose All TransportDepot Inc.

  • FMC Licensed & Bonded NVOCC (License #021693)

  • Door-to-airport logistics across the USA

  • Partnerships with airlines that fly to POS and regional cargo carriers

  • Full export and import customs support — we manage paperwork end-to-end

  • Specialized handling for luxury, classic, and EV vehicles

✈️ Ready to ship? Get your free quote: ship@alltransportdepot.com | +1 (470) 791-4497

Car shipping to Trinidad & Tobago — FAQs

Q: How long will air shipping take from the USA to Trinidad & Tobago?
A: Generally 2–5 days door-to-airport, plus customs clearance time. Exact timing depends on routing and airline schedules.

Q: Can I ship an electric vehicle to Trinidad & Tobago by air?
A: Yes—airlines accept EVs but require battery documentation and special prep. We’ll handle EV compliance and airline acceptance.

Q: How much does it cost to ship a car by air to Trinidad & Tobago?
A: Typical range is $10,000–$18,000+ depending on vehicle size, origin airport, and service level. Ask for a tailored quote.

Q: Can I ship multiple vehicles at once?
A: Yes—subject to available cargo space. For multiple cars, consolidated charters may lower per-car cost.

Q: What about registration after import?
A: After customs clearance, the consignee must follow local vehicle registration rules in Trinidad & Tobago. We can connect you with local agents to complete registration.

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