Display Delivery Date with WooCommerce FedEx Shipping plugin

In this article, we will check out how you can display the delivery date on your WooCommerce cart page using the WooCommerce Shipping plugin for FedEx. This way you can make sure the customers can choose the fastest shipping method for their deliveries.


Business Case

Priya owns an online store where she sells Sea Food and ships it to different parts of the US. For her business, her customers must know when they can expect the delivery. Since the perishables must be handled within a time frame, her customers require to choose the shipping method which delivers the earliest.


Solution

Using the WooCommerce Shipping plugin for FedEx, Priya can not only ship her products via FedEx, but she can also make sure her customers get the accurate date of delivery for all her products. The plugin has the option to display the delivery date on the cart page which will be based on each shipping method and will be displayed directly from the official FedEx API.


How to Display Delivery Dates on your WooCommerce Cart?

Follow the steps if you want to display the  estimated delivery dates on the cart page:

  • After successfully installing and activating the WooCommerce Shipping plugin for FedEx, visit the plugin settings.
    Display Estimated Delivery Date


  • In the plugin settings, visit the Rates and Services section.
    Display Estimated Delivery Date


  • Now enable the Show Delivery Time option.
    Display Estimated Delivery Date


  • Visit the cart page and try getting the FedEx rates on the cart page.
    Display Estimated Delivery DateYou can see in the above image that the FedEx shipping methods are displayed along with the estimated delivery dates on the cart page. This way the customers can now choose from different shipping services based on the cost and delivery dates.

Final Thoughts

WooCommerce Shipping Plugin for FedEx is the best FedEx shipping plugin you can use for your WooCommerce store. The plugin supports:

  • Live Shipping Rates from FedEx
  • FedEx Domestic and International Shipping
  • FedEx Freight Shipments
  • Estimated delivery dates on the cart page
  • Printing FedEx Shipping Labels directly from your store
  • Live Shipment Tracking
  • Email Notifications with tracking details to the customers

And much more!

You can check out some really useful business cases that the WooCommerce Shipping plugin for FedEx handles with ease. If you have any queries or you want to simplify your WooCommerce shipping, feel free to contact us.