Flipkart Fee Calculator
Flipkart's fee structure has more moving parts than a single commission line - shipping is charged by weight and delivery zone, plus a fixed fee and a collection charge on top. This calculator adds them all up to show your real net profit per order.
What each field means
- Commission
- Flipkart's category commission as a percentage of selling price - footwear typically runs 10-18% depending on the specific sub-category and price band.
- Fixed Fee
- A flat per-order fee Flipkart charges regardless of shipping weight, tiered by selling price.
- Shipping Fee
- Charged by weight slab and delivery zone (Local, Zonal, or National) - the default here reflects a mid-weight Zonal shipment; adjust it to your own typical zone mix.
- Collection Fee
- Flipkart's payment-processing charge, lower for prepaid orders than for cash-on-delivery.
- Other Costs
- Any extra per-order cost not covered above - packaging compliance charges, returns handling, or anything else specific to your listing.
How to use the Flipkart Fee Calculator
- Enter selling price and cost price.
- Set your commission percentage for the specific sub-category - check Seller Hub's fee breakup for the exact figure.
- Adjust the fixed fee and shipping fee to match your item's price band, weight, and typical delivery zone.
- Leave collection fee and GST at their defaults unless your Seller Hub statement shows different figures, and add anything else in Other Costs.
The formula
Frequently asked questions
What is Flipkart's commission rate for footwear?
Footwear commission on Flipkart typically ranges from about 10% to 18%, depending on the specific sub-category and price band - confirm your exact rate in Seller Hub's fee breakup before pricing a new listing.
Why is Flipkart's shipping fee different for the same product?
Shipping fee depends on both weight and delivery zone - Local (same city), Zonal (same region), and National (cross-country) each carry different rates, so the same item can cost more or less to ship depending on where the buyer is.
What's the difference between prepaid and COD collection fees?
Prepaid orders carry a lower collection fee (roughly 1.8-2%) since Flipkart is just processing an existing digital payment; cash-on-delivery carries a higher fee (roughly 2-3%) to cover the cost of physically collecting and reconciling cash.
What if I have a Flipkart cost that isn't listed here?
Use the Other Costs field for anything not already covered - packaging compliance charges, returns handling fees, or any other listing-specific cost - so your net profit reflects every real deduction.