Amazon Prime Members Have Until Christmas Eve to Play Santa

All the holiday ordering dates Amazon customers need to know.

By Erica Loop December 12, 2019

The Christmas countdown is on—and Amazon wants to make your life easier! Prime members can pick from millions of would-be perfect presents that all qualify for same-day or one-delivery.

So you say you need your holiday gift on your doorstep by Christmas Eve? No problem––Amazon has you covered. If you’re not sure when you need to order or how long it will take to get your presents, we’ve got the master list.

photo: Courtesy of Business Wire

Maria Renz, Vice President, Global Delivery Experience at Amazon, said in a press release, of Amazon’s holiday delivery services, “Whether you’re a planner or a procrastinator, this season Prime members have more delivery options than ever before and we thank our team of customer-obsessed associates and drivers who are delivering smiles throughout the holidays.”

Amazon’s Christmas delivery dates include:

Dec. 14: Last day to order and get free delivery on orders over $25, free for all customers.
Dec. 18: Last day to order items eligible for Standard Shipping, free for Prime members.
Dec. 22: Last day to order tens of millions of items, free for Prime members.
Dec. 23: Last day to order more than 10 million items eligible for One-Day Delivery (coast to coast, free for Prime members with no minimum purchase).
Dec. 24: Last day to order millions of items eligible for Same-Day Delivery (free for Prime members in eligible areas on orders over $35, order by 9:30 a.m. local time).
Dec. 24: Last chance for free two-hour grocery delivery, reserved exclusively for Prime members in select cities. Order by 5 p.m. local time (3 p.m. in select locations) for Whole Foods Market and 8 p.m. local time for Amazon Fresh.