Furniture Shipping Cost from Long Beach, California to Abu Dhabi

Air cargo from Los Angeles, CA to Dubai While 90% of everything is shipped by ocean freight, air freight connects the world faster, cutting United States - United Arab Emirates freight shipping time from 20-30 days by ocean to only three days by air cargo.

If you need to send a parcel to the UAE, you can rely on DHL's secure and efficient delivery network to ensure it arrives safely and reliably. As one of the world's leading logistics companies, delivering to over 220 countries and territories, you can trust DHL Express to get your package to the UAE on time.

Shipping a 40ft container can cost anywhere from a few hundred dollars for a local move to over $10,000 internationally, with major routes often falling in the $2,500 - $10,000+ range, depending heavily on distance, fuel, market demand, container type (standard, high cube, reefer), and origin/destination. Expect to pay more for international shipping (Asia to North America often $8k-$12k+) and less for domestic moves (potentially $3k-$6k).