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Amazon launches one-hour and three-hour delivery across many US locations

Mar 18th 2026

Amazon introduced paid one-hour and three-hour delivery across many US areas, with three-hour windows in over 2,000 locations and one-hour service in hundreds, covering 90,000+ eligible products.

  • One-hour service is live in hundreds of US cities and towns.
  • Three-hour delivery is available in over 2,000 locations.
  • More than 90,000 products qualify for the fast delivery service.
  • Eligible items emphasize essentials like pantry goods, cleaning supplies, health and beauty items and over-the-counter medications.
  • The service also covers some electronics, toys and clothing.
  • Prime members pay $10 for one-hour and $5 for three-hour delivery while non-Prime customers pay $20 and $10, and same-day delivery remains free for Prime.

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