CI Shipping Rate By Distance

Develop by Shopify

$4.99

/ Month

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"Real-time shipping rates based on customer's delivery distance."

Distance-based pricing

Real-time rate calculation

Customizable rate models

Straight line/route calculation

About CI Shipping Rate By Distance

Launched Apr 07, 2025

Built by Shopify

Address

211 Haddock Rd, McAdoo, PA, 18237, US

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Description

Real-time shipping rate calculation based on distance between Merchant store and shipping address

Shipping Rate By Distance is the perfect solution for store owners looking to provide accurate, real-time shipping rate calculations based on distance. Traditional flat-rate shipping methods often result in overcharging or undercharging, leading to customer dissatisfaction and increased cart abandonment. This app eliminates guesswork by calculating delivery rates based on the exact distance to the customer’s shipping address, ensuring a fair and transparent rate structure.

Automatically determines real-time shipping rates based on the exact distance
Merchants can customize their rates model by setting a fixed rate per km/mi
Distance calculation methods - a straight line measurement Or actual route-based
Real-time distance based shipping rates calculator between two points

Pros

Provides real-time shipping rates based on customer's delivery distance, ensuring accurate pricing.
Eliminates guesswork from shipping cost calculations, reducing instances of overcharging or undercharging.
Improves customer satisfaction and reduces cart abandonment by offering transparent shipping rates.
Allows merchants to customize their rates model with a fixed rate per km/mi, offering flexibility.
Offers different distance calculation methods, including straight line measurement or actual route-based, catering to various needs.

Cons

Relies heavily on accurate distance and mapping data, which could be problematic if data is incorrect or unavailable.
May require additional setup and ongoing maintenance to ensure distance calculation settings are accurate.
Potential for integration challenges with current shipping systems or e-commerce platforms.
Could be cost-prohibitive for smaller businesses if subscription or service fees apply.