Christmas 2024 Cut-off Dates
As the holiday season approaches, it's important to be aware of the delivery times provided by Australia Post. This information will help you plan your purchases and ensure you order and send before the the cut-off dates stipulated below from the Australia Post website. Be sure to add on 2 business days handling time to give your parcels the best chance of arriving on time.
Sending within Australia
The dates provided below are for Parcel Post items being sent to/from metro locations and collected by Australia Post trucks or vans and taken directly to their processing facility. For Parcel Post items being sent outside a metro area or being lodged over the counter, please allow additional time.
| Sending from | To NSW* | To ACT | To VIC* | To QLD* | To SA | To WA | To TAS | To NT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSW* |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
18/12/24 |
19/12/24 |
16/12/24 |
| ACT |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
18/12/24 |
19/12/24 |
16/12/24 |
| VIC* |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
18/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
16/12/24 |
| QLD* |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
19/12/24 |
17/12/24 |
18/12/24 |
13/12/24 |
| SA |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
19/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
18/12/24 |
19/12/24 |
13/12/24 |
| WA |
18/12/24 |
18/12/24 |
18/12/24 |
17/12/24 |
18/12/24 |
18/12/24 |
18/12/24 |
13/12/24 |
| TAS |
19/12/24 |
19/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
18/12/24 |
19/12/24 |
17/12/24 |
20/12/24 |
13/12/24 |
| NT |
16/12/24 |
16/12/24 |
16/12/24 |
16/12/24 |
16/12/24 |
16/12/24 |
13/12/24 |
16/12/24 |
*Parcels sent to/from Geelong, Gold Coast and Newcastle follow the above metro location cut-off dates
Sending parcels overseas
XTM only posts to Australia and New Zealand at this time. See below delivery cut-off dates. Parcels sent after these dates will be delivered as quickly as possible, but they may not arrive until after Christmas.
| Sending to | International Standard | International Express |
|---|---|---|
|
New Zealand |
5 December 2024 |
13 December 2024 |
Click here to see our regular Delivery Policy.