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Amazon vs Flipkart

Amazon and Flipkart are both big marketplaces. On a $1,000 payment you keep about $850–$920 on Amazon and $750–$980 on Flipkart, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.

Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify

Key differences

  • On a $1,000 payment you keep about $850–$920 on Amazon and $750–$980 on Flipkart, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.
  • Both pay out via Bank transfer.
  • Amazon is the older platform — founded in 1994, 13 years before Flipkart (2007).
  • Amazon is based in United States, Flipkart in India.

Which should you choose?

Choose Amazon if…

  • Keeping more of each payment matters most — its fee is lower.
  • You prefer a long track record (since 1994).

Side by side

Amazon The biggest store in the world - anyone can open a Seller Central account, list products, and optionally let F… Visit Flipkart India biggest homegrown marketplace (Walmart-owned) - Indian sellers register free and reach hundreds of milli… Visit
Type Big marketplaces like Amazon Big marketplaces like Amazon
Category Selling & Resale Selling & Resale
Vetted No No
Work from home Yes Yes
Fees Referral fee mostly 8-15%, plus 39.99 dollars monthly Professional plan or 99 cents per item Category commission ~2-25% + fixed and shipping fees
Payout speed Every two weeks into your bank, with delivered-order funds typically held about 7 days and up to 5 business days to arrive Tier dependent, as fast as 3 days after pickup. Other Flipkart pages say 7 to 10 days after dispatch or delivery.
Withdraw via Bank transfer Bank transfer
Availability 20+ country marketplaces India
Local to — India
Founded 1994 2007
Headquarters Seattle, United States Bengaluru, India
Stock ticker NASDAQ: AMZN —
Popularity 56 views · 0 likes 47 views · 0 likes

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Amazon or Flipkart?

On a $1,000 payment you keep about $850–$920 on Amazon and $750–$980 on Flipkart, before withdrawal or currency-conversion costs.

How fast do Amazon and Flipkart pay out?

Amazon: Every two weeks into your bank, with delivered-order funds typically held about 7 days and up to 5 business days to arrive. Flipkart: Tier dependent, as fast as 3 days after pickup. Other Flipkart pages say 7 to 10 days after dispatch or delivery.

Where are Amazon and Flipkart available?

Amazon: 20+ country marketplaces. Flipkart: India.