UGG flip flops: price by condition
| Condition | Typical |
|---|---|
| New with Tags | £21 (~$28) |
| Like New | £18 (~$24) |
| Good | £14 (~$18) |
| Fair | £9 (~$13) |
| For Parts | £5 (~$7) |
Seller-declared grades, sterling with an approximate US dollar equivalent at £1 ≈ $1.33 (July 2026). What each grade means.
What holds its value across UGG
- The Classic Short, Mini and Ultra Mini, which are the shapes that sell year after year regardless of what else is fashionable
- The Tasman slipper, which moved from a quiet staple to one of the most requested items the brand makes
- Pairs with the fleece still lofted rather than flattened, since the wool interior is what buyers are actually paying for
- Genuine twinface sheepskin, where the wool and the suede are one hide rather than a fleece lining glued into a suede shell
What pulls UGG resale value down
- Flattened and matted interior wool, which is the standard end for these boots and cannot be restored by washing
- Water staining on the suede exterior, which marks in tidelines and is the most common damage on an untreated pair
- Collapsed heel counters, where the back of the boot has folded under the heel and no longer supports the foot
- Worn-through outsoles, which are relatively thin and are not economic to replace on a boot at this price
Identifying and dating yours
- The sewn-in label inside gives the style number and size; photograph it flat, because it is the first thing a buyer asks to see on a widely copied brand
- Genuine twinface shows wool and suede as a single hide at the top edge rather than two materials joined — photograph the cuff turned down
- Press the interior wool and photograph it: loft is what separates a pair worth buying from one that has been worn out
What lifts any flip flops, whatever the label
Flip flops are cheap new and heavily worn, so only recognised comfort brands carry any value.
- Recognised comfort and surf brands
- Intact toe posts with no pulling through
- Footbeds with no deep moulding
- Sole tread still present
And what pulls one down
- Toe posts pulling through the sole
- Deeply moulded footbeds
- Worn-flat soles
- Cheap unbranded pairs
Working out what yours is worth
- Pull gently on the toe post to check it holds
- Photograph the footbed straight on
- Check the sole tread
What to state in the listing
- Size as marked, and footbed length
- Brand and material
- Footbed condition and whether the foam has compressed
- Toe post condition
Brand and size: “Havaianas Flip Flops, Size 39/40, Navy”. Brand is essentially the whole value. Unbranded flip flops are not worth listing individually, so bundle them into a holiday or beach lot instead.
Preparing and photographing it
- Check the toe post where it anchors through the sole, which is the point that fails.
- Clean the footbed and check for a deep worn impression or splitting.
- Check the sole tread and whether the foam has compressed flat.
- The pair side on or flat, together
- The footbeds from above
- The toe post anchor points underneath
- The size marking and any split, compression or wear
When it sells best, and handing it over
April to August only, with a small winter-holiday window. Outside that they are very hard to sell at any price.
The cheapest possible postage. Bundle with other beach items if they are unbranded, since alone they rarely justify a parcel for either side.
What buyers ask
Can flattened UGG wool be revived?
Only slightly. Brushing the interior lifts the fibres a little, but genuinely matted wool stays matted. Photograph the inside and describe the loft honestly.
How do I show a buyer mine are genuine?
Photograph the sewn-in style label, the cuff turned down so the twinface hide shows, and the sole markings. Those three shots answer nearly every question buyers ask.
How much are UGG flip flops worth?
Roughly £4 to £21 depending on condition, against £4 to £20 for flip flops generally. The identification points above are what move a listing to the top of that range.
What the fees would take elsewhere
At the mid-range £12 for UGG flip flops, against what the commission marketplaces would deduct:
| Platform | Fee | You keep |
|---|---|---|
| Poshmark | −£2 | £10 |
| eBay | −£2 | £10 |
| Mercari | −£1 | £11 |
| Etsy | −£1 | £11 |
| WishThrift | −£0 | £12 |
Seller-side rates verified 26 Jul 2026, percentages only — the per-order and processing charges those platforms add are excluded, so the real gap is wider.
Listing is free and there is no commission — read how to sell flip flops for the title, handover and timing, or the general flip flops value guide if yours is not an UGG.
See also: all UGG value guides · value guides by brand · buying flip flops · Shoes & Footwear · condition grades.