Shipping Cost from Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi? The distance is approximately 3,006 miles.

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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

3,006 miles

Transit Time

5 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$143.90 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$143.90

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$151.10

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$164.05

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$172.68

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$261.54

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$275.30

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$377.92

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$396.82

About Shipping from Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi

When shipping from Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi, 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 Germany 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 Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi?

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

Specialized Shipping from Frankfurt to Abu Dhabi

Vehicle Moving Services

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Q:How to import a car from Germany to the UAE?
Proof of purchase. Blue export number plates. Completed application form. Insurance documents. Original driving license, passport and visa (bring copies too) Customs clearance letter. Residency proof (rental contract or utility bill) along with visa. Vehicle inspection clearance.
Q:How long does it take to ship from Germany to UAE?
How Long Does Shipping from Germany to UAE Take? Sea Freight: 3–5 weeks, depending on the shipping route and customs processing. Air Freight: 5–7 days for standard services, or 2–3 days for express delivery.
Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship my car?
Budget: The shorter the distance, the more cost-effective it is to drive instead of ship your car. Regardless of the total distance, look at your total moving budget and how much you can afford to spend on car shipping services compared to a cross-country drive.

Household Furniture Shipping

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Q:How much to ship furniture to Abu Dhabi?
On average, the cost to ship furniture and personal effects to Dubai starts from £1,058 for a small shipment via shared container and from £2,857 for a larger shipment via full 20ft container. Your final cost will depend on the size of your shipment and your required services.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship furniture internationally?
Ocean freight shipping Ocean shipping is a great option for bulkier shipments since it offers much more space than air for a lower price. Depending on how large your shipments are, and how frequently you ship, you can choose either LCL (less than a container load) or FCL (full container load).
Q:How long does it take to ship from Germany to UAE?
How Long Does Shipping from Germany to UAE Take? Sea Freight: 3–5 weeks, depending on the shipping route and customs processing. Air Freight: 5–7 days for standard services, or 2–3 days for express delivery.

Kitchen & Laundry Movers

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Q:How long does it take to ship from Germany to UAE?
How Long Does Shipping from Germany to UAE Take? Sea Freight: 3–5 weeks, depending on the shipping route and customs processing. Air Freight: 5–7 days for standard services, or 2–3 days for express delivery.
Q:How much to ship furniture to Abu Dhabi?
On average, the cost to ship furniture and personal effects to Dubai starts from £1,058 for a small shipment via shared container and from £2,857 for a larger shipment via full 20ft container. Your final cost will depend on the size of your shipment and your required services.
Q:What does the UAE import from Germany?
Germany exports machinery, aircraft, automobiles, electronic equipment and chemicals to the UAE. The UAE sells mainly aluminum and petrochemical products to Germany. Germany does not import crude oil from the UAE and therefore has a strong trade surplus in bilateral trade.

Professional Piano Movers

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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: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 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.

Heavy Gym Gear Delivery

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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 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 Abu Dhabi?
The average cost of movers and painters in Abu Dhabi is expected to be: One Bedroom Apartment - AED 950 to AED 1,350. Two Bedroom Apartment - AED 1,400 to AED 1,700. Three Bedroom Apartment - AED 1,800 to AED 2,050.

Bedroom Furniture Transport

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Q:How much to ship furniture to Abu Dhabi?
On average, the cost to ship furniture and personal effects to Dubai starts from £1,058 for a small shipment via shared container and from £2,857 for a larger shipment via full 20ft container. Your final cost will depend on the size of your shipment and your required services.
Q:How long does it take to ship from Germany to UAE?
How Long Does Shipping from Germany to UAE Take? Sea Freight: 3–5 weeks, depending on the shipping route and customs processing. Air Freight: 5–7 days for standard services, or 2–3 days for express delivery.
Q:How expensive is it to ship furniture internationally?
The average cost of an international move — including expenses like shipping and moving services — can range from about $3,000 to $18,000 or more. However, smaller moves over shorter distances may cost less, while larger, longer-distance moves may cost more.

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