Despatch may refer to:
Business despatch, the inverse of demurrage, paid by the shipowner to the charterer under a voyage charter when a ship is loaded or unloaded in less time than allowed in the charter party Merchants Despatch, a refrigerated freight transporting company, which founded the village of Despatch, New York
Military terminology Despatch rider, a military motorcycle courier Mentioned in despatches, a military tradition for commending notable achievements Military communications, particularly historically
Places Despatch, Eastern Cape, a small town near Uitenhage and Port Elizabeth in South Africa Despatch, New York, United States, village now known as "East Rochester"
Ships Despatch (brig), ran aground near Newfoundland in 1828 HMS Despatch, the name of various British Royal Navy ships USS Despatch, the name of various United States Navy ships Dispatch (sternwheeler), alternatively spelled Despatch, a steamboat in Oregon, United States, in the early 20th century
Other uses Despatch (film), a 2024 Indian Hindi-language crime drama
See also Dispatch (disambiguation)