Shipping Cost from Colombo to Dubai

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Colombo to Dubai? The distance is approximately 2,057 miles. Shipping via CMB airport.

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Mini Box

12" x 12" x 12"

Size Details

13 lbs / 6 kg

Small Box

15" x 15" x 15"

Size Details

25 lbs / 11 kg

Standard Box

18" x 18" x 18"

Size Details

42 lbs / 19 kg

Large Box

20" x 20" x 20"

Size Details

60 lbs / 27 kg

X Large Box

22" x 22" x 22"

Size Details

75 lbs / 34 kg

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Distance

2,057 miles

Transit Time

5 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$120.18 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$120.18

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$126.18

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$137.00

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$144.21

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

3 days

Price

$216.46

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

3 days

Price

$227.85

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$311.49

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$327.06

About Shipping from Colombo to Dubai

When shipping from Colombo to Dubai, you have several carrier options to choose from. The best choice depends on your priorities - whether you want the cheapest rate or the fastest delivery.

For international shipping from Sri Lanka to UAE, air cargo provides the fastest delivery, while ocean freight offers significant cost savings for larger shipments.

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What Can You Ship from Colombo to Dubai?

We offer specialized shipping services for a variety of items. Select a service below to get a customized quote.

Car Shipping

Auto transport services

Treadmill Moving

Gym equipment relocation

Piano Moving

Professional piano transport

Furniture Moving

Household furniture shipping

Appliance Shipping

Large appliance delivery

Hot Tub Moving

Spa and hot tub transport

Pool Table Moving

Billiard table relocation

Mattress Shipping

Mattress and bed delivery

Specialized Shipping from Colombo to Dubai

Car Delivery Options

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Q:Can I transport my car to Dubai?
Taxes and Duties There are no duty exemptions available when shipping a car to Dubai. This means that, in addition to the cost of shipping (see below,) you may also have to pay: An import duty of 5% (value of the vehicle + 1% insurance +shipping costs) A value-added tax (VAT) of 5%
Q:Can I ship my car to the UAE?
We ship cars to Dubai by both container and Roll on Roll of services and can offer very competitive rates to ship your car to all main UAE ports including the two main ports ports in Dubai which are operated by the Dubai port authority, these are Port Rashid and Jebel Ali Port.
Q:Can I bring my car from the USA to Dubai?
The United Arab Emirates maintains a straightforward but non-negotiable tax structure for all vehicle imports, including those imported as part of personal relocations. Every vehicle entering the UAE is subject to 5% import duties plus 5% VAT, for a total tax burden of 10% of the vehicle's assessed value.

Furniture Transport Options

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Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Dubai?
USPS's Priority Mail International is one of the cheapest ways to ship from the US to Dubai.
Q:Which cargo is best from the UAE to Sri Lanka?
AGL Shipping UAE provide the best Cargo services from UAE to Srilanka, Cargo Services from Dubai to Srilanka.
Q:Why is it so expensive to ship to Dubai?
Shipping internationally from or into the UAE can be one of the most expensive line items in your cross-border e-commerce operation. Between customs duties, VAT, carrier fees, and packaging, the true landed cost often ends up much higher than expected.

Major Appliance Transport

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Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Dubai?
The cheapest way to ship to Dubai usually involves USPS First-Class Mail International or GlobalPost Economy for light items (< 4.4 lbs), offering budget-friendly rates with some tracking, while multi-carrier platforms like Easyship or Parcel Monkey provide discounted rates for major couriers (FedEx, UPS, DHL) for heavier or time-sensitive packages, often beating retail prices with their volume discounts. Always compare rates using online calculators, considering your package weight, speed needs, and tracking requirements for the best value.
Q:Which cargo is best from the UAE to Sri Lanka?
AGL Shipping UAE provide the best Cargo services from UAE to Srilanka, Cargo Services from Dubai to Srilanka.
Q:How long does it take to ship from Sri Lanka to the USA?
How long does it take to ship cargo by air from Sri Lanka to the United States? Air freight will take an average of 2-8 days.

Piano Shipping Services

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Q:How much does it cost to ship a piano internationally?
On average, you'll pay between $2,000 to $5,000 for overseas shipping of an upright piano. This price typically includes basic packing, transportation, and standard insurance. However, costs fluctuate significantly based on the specific destination and chosen shipping method.
Q:How much does it cost to have movers move a piano?
Piano mover costs vary widely, from $200-$400 for simple local upright moves to $1,000-$2,000 or more for long-distance grand piano transport, with factors like piano type, distance, stairs, elevators, and terrain adding significant charges, often $5-$10 per stair. Expect a minimum of $250-$300 even for short moves due to the specialized care and equipment needed.
Q:How do you transport a piano overseas?
Shipping a Piano Overseas by Sea Freight Sea freight is a more cost-effective option, particularly for larger pianos or commercial shipments. Although it takes longer than air freight, sea freight provides an economical way to move a piano overseas while still ensuring secure transport.

Exercise Machine Transport

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Q:What is the best way to transport gym equipment?
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Q:How much does it cost to move an elliptical machine?
Moving an elliptical can cost anywhere from $50 for local help to several hundred dollars for professional movers, depending on distance, disassembly, and if you use specialized fitness movers ($200-$500), general movers ($100-$500), or a junk removal service (starting around $115 for pickup). DIY methods involve truck rentals (e.g., U-Haul, Home Depot) and labor, while professional services handle the heavy lifting, which is safer for stairs.
Q:How much do movers cost in Dubai?
Average Cost of Hiring Movers in Dubai Studio/1-Bedroom: AED 1,000 – AED 2,000. 2-Bedroom: AED 2,000 – AED 3,500. 3-Bedroom/Villa: AED 3,500 – AED 6,000. 4-Bedroom/Large Villa: AED 6,000+

Mattress Moving Options

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Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Dubai?
The cheapest way to ship to Dubai usually involves USPS First-Class Mail International or GlobalPost Economy for light items (< 4.4 lbs), offering budget-friendly rates with some tracking, while multi-carrier platforms like Easyship or Parcel Monkey provide discounted rates for major couriers (FedEx, UPS, DHL) for heavier or time-sensitive packages, often beating retail prices with their volume discounts. Always compare rates using online calculators, considering your package weight, speed needs, and tracking requirements for the best value.
Q:How long does it take to ship furniture to Dubai?
Shipping to UAE from the UK usually takes 3-5 weeks with our full container load service. For our shared container (groupage) service to UAE, it usually takes 7-10 weeks. Shipping times are for delivery to the port, you will need to allow additional time for customs clearance on arrival in UAE.
Q:Which cargo is best from the UAE to Sri Lanka?
AGL Shipping UAE provide the best Cargo services from UAE to Srilanka, Cargo Services from Dubai to Srilanka.

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