Shipping Cost from Dubai to San Francisco, California

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Dubai to San Francisco, California? The distance is approximately 8,083 miles. Shipping via DXB 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

8,083 miles

Transit Time

8 business days via DHL

Route Type

import

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$270.83 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

11 days

Price

$270.83

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

10 days

Price

$284.37

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$308.74

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$324.99

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$502.69

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$529.15

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$733.31

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$769.98

About Shipping from Dubai to San Francisco, California

When shipping from Dubai to San Francisco, California, 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 UAE to USA, 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 Dubai to San Francisco, California?

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 Dubai to San Francisco, California

Vehicle Transport Services

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Q:How much to ship a car from Dubai to the USA?
Shipping a car from Dubai to the USA costs roughly $1,500 to $7,000, depending heavily on the method ( RORO is cheaper, Containers pricier), your specific ports, and the car's size, with transit taking 3-6 weeks by sea. Key factors are the shipping method, vehicle specs, destination port in the US (LA, NY, etc.), and significant extra costs like US customs, duties (around 2.5% value), and EPA compliance, making it complex and potentially more expensive than buying in the US, especially for non-US spec cars.
Q:How to bring a car from Dubai to the USA?
Determine the vehicle eligibility for entry into the US. Decide whether to ship a car from Dubai or Jebel Ali. Choose a destination in the US. Get a quote for the options selected. Work with our representatives to complete your import.
Q:Is it worth importing a car from Dubai?
Cost-effectiveness. Importing cars from Dubai often proves more economical than purchasing from local dealerships, particularly in the luxury car segment. Dubai benefits from lower taxes, reduced import duties, and more affordable registration fees compared to many other countries.

Furniture Moving Services

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Q:How long does shipping from Dubai to the USA take?
How Long Does Shipping from UAE to USA Take? Sea Freight: 4–6 weeks, depending on the shipping route and customs clearance. Air Freight: 5–10 days for standard air freight, or 2–3 days for express delivery.
Q:Does Dubai duty free ship to the USA?
Does Dubai Duty Free Ship to the USA? No, Dubai Duty Free currently does not offer international delivery to the USA. You would need to purchase items at the airport and carry them yourself or use a third-party courier.

Appliance Shipping Services

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Q:How long is shipping from Dubai to the USA?
How Long Does Shipping from UAE to USA Take? Sea Freight: 4–6 weeks, depending on the shipping route and customs clearance. Air Freight: 5–10 days for standard air freight, or 2–3 days for express delivery.
Q:Does Dubai duty free ship to the USA?
Does Dubai Duty Free Ship to the USA? No, Dubai Duty Free currently does not offer international delivery to the USA. You would need to purchase items at the airport and carry them yourself or use a third-party courier.
Q:How long is shipping from Dubai to the USA with FedEx?
Delivery in 2-3 business days^ and as early as 8am^ in the United States.

Piano Moving Specialists

Get Piano Quote: Dubai → San Francisco, California
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:What is an average cost to move a piano?
Moving a piano costs about $400 on average. However, costs vary depending on several factors, such as cost per mile (the starting price is about $50), the type of piano (a grand piano is typically high-priced), height and weight, ease of access, and the need for disassembly and reassembly.
Q:How much to move a piano 500 miles?
Moving a piano 500 miles typically costs between $700 to $2,500+, depending heavily on the piano type (upright vs. grand), size, weight, accessibility (stairs add significant cost), and if crating or climate control is needed, with per-mile rates around $2.50-$10 plus base fees, plus extra charges for stairs, distance, and special care.

Gym Equipment Movers

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Q:What is the best way to transport gym equipment?
But make sure they do not get exposed on the trunk. Moving tip protect any moving parts anything that could actually move when it's already put on the truck. Remember not following this tip.
Q:How do they move gym equipment?
Safety is paramount when moving heavy workout equipment. Use proper lifting techniques, engaging your legs instead of your back, and seek assistance for bulky items. Employ lifting straps or dollies to transport your home gym equipment safely and efficiently.
Q:How to transport a multi gym?
Pack properly Gym equipment is large and fragile; it can't just be packed in a box like the rest of your belongings. Make sure to use protective packing materials, such as bubble wrap and moving blankets, to prevent any damage and add extra cushioning around any fragile components.

Mattress Delivery Services

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Q:How long is shipping from Dubai to the USA?
How Long Does Shipping from UAE to USA Take? Sea Freight: 4–6 weeks, depending on the shipping route and customs clearance. Air Freight: 5–10 days for standard air freight, or 2–3 days for express delivery.
Q:Does Dubai duty free ship to the USA?
Does Dubai Duty Free Ship to the USA? No, Dubai Duty Free currently does not offer international delivery to the USA. You would need to purchase items at the airport and carry them yourself or use a third-party courier.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship to Dubai from USA?
USPS's Priority Mail International is one of the cheapest ways to ship from the US to Dubai.

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