About BootHop

Keeping families
connected, one journey
at a time.

We started BootHop because sending things home shouldn't cost a fortune or take weeks. There are thousands of people making the same journey — we just connect them.

50K+

Deliveries made

200+

City corridors

95%

Satisfaction rate

£80

Avg. saved vs courier

Our Story

Born from a
real problem.

Sending a parcel from London to Lagos could cost £80–£200 with a courier. It could take weeks. And there was no guarantee it would arrive safely.

Meanwhile, thousands of people were flying that exact route every week — with empty luggage space and no way to connect with people who needed things sent.

BootHop closes that gap. We match senders with verified travellers already making the journey, so packages move faster, cheaper, and with someone who cares.

London → LagosManchester → LagosBirmingham → AccraUK → Nigeria
🔐End-to-end encrypted
ID verified travellers
💰Secure payment escrow
🌍200+ city corridors

What people send with BootHop

Gifts & personal effects

Clothes, shoes, homemade food, family gifts — things that carry meaning.

Documents & letters

Passports, certificates, legal papers — delivered securely by hand.

Small parcels

Hand-luggage sized items within standard airline weight limits.

Not accepted

No cash, no prohibited items — nothing that wouldn't clear customs.

What We Stand For

Built on trust.

Every decision we make comes back to one question: would we trust this with our own family's package?

Community first

People helping people on journeys they're already making. Verified identities, real connections — no strangers.

Safety & escrow

Funds are held securely until the recipient confirms delivery. No money changes hands until the job is done.

Efficient & affordable

We use space that already exists on existing journeys — better for your wallet, better for the planet.

Someone is flying that route today

Ready to send
something home?

Register your trip or delivery in under 2 minutes. Free to join — no subscription.

🎁 New members get £20 delivery credit