Shipping Cost from Riyadh to Shanghai

Get the best January 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Riyadh to Shanghai? The distance is approximately 4,501 miles. Shipping via RUH 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

4,501 miles

Transit Time

6 business days via DHL

Route Type

international

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$181.28 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$181.28

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

8 days

Price

$190.34

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$206.65

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$217.53

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$332.55

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

4 days

Price

$350.05

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$482.57

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$506.70

About Shipping from Riyadh to Shanghai

When shipping from Riyadh to Shanghai, 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 Saudi Arabia to China, 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 Riyadh to Shanghai?

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 Riyadh to Shanghai

Automobile Shipping Rates

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Q:How much does it cost to import a car from Saudi Arabia?
Importing Your Car from Saudi Arabia to the USA? Importing Cars from Saudi Arabia to the USA starts at a cost of $2,750 USD with an estimated turnaround time of 20-35 days,, depending on the make and model of the car and whether the destination in the USA is on the east or west coast.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship a car?
The cheapest way to ship a car is by using an open transport carrier, choosing terminal-to-terminal service, booking in the off-season, allowing flexible pickup/delivery times, and comparing quotes from multiple companies like those found on platforms such as uShip or Shiply * *, though you should be wary of rock-bottom prices that might signal poor service.

Furniture Relocation Services

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Q:How much is a 40ft container in Saudi Arabia?
The price of a new or used container for sale in Saudi Arabia varies based on size, condition, and type. General pricing includes: 20ft Used Container – Starting from SAR 4,500. 40ft Used Container – Starting from SAR 7,500.
Q:What is the import duty from China to Saudi Arabia?
The import duty for goods from China to Saudi Arabia usually varies between 5% and 15%, based on the product category. You should also plan for a 15% VAT and possible customs clearance charges.
Q:Why is shipping to Saudi Arabia so expensive?
International delivery from US stores can be expensive due to courier fees, fuel surcharges, and handling costs. Plus, many US retailers don't ship directly to Saudi Arabia, so shoppers often have to rely on expensive couriers, such as FedEx shipping to Saudi Arabia or DHL shipping to Saudi Arabia.

Appliance Moving Solutions

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Q:How much is a 40ft container in Saudi Arabia?
The price of a new or used container for sale in Saudi Arabia varies based on size, condition, and type. General pricing includes: 20ft Used Container – Starting from SAR 4,500. 40ft Used Container – Starting from SAR 7,500.
Q:How long does it take to ship from China to Saudi Arabia?
How long does it typically take to ship goods from China to Saudi Arabia? Sea freight can take between 20 to 40 days, depending on the service type and route. Air freight generally takes about 3 to 7 days, while express shipping can range from 1 to 3 days.
Q:What is the import duty from China to Saudi Arabia?
The import duty for goods from China to Saudi Arabia usually varies between 5% and 15%, based on the product category. You should also plan for a 15% VAT and possible customs clearance charges.

Piano Relocation Experts

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Q:How much does it cost to ship a piano internationally?
A grand piano (weighing between 500 to 1,300 pounds) will cost substantially more to ship than an upright piano (typically weighing 300 to 900 pounds). For instance, shipping a piano internationally can cost up to $5,000, with costs varying based on the type and size of the piano.
Q:How much does it cost to have movers move a piano?
Piano mover costs vary widely, typically $200–$600 for local uprights, $400–$1,000+ for local grands, and $1,000–$2,500+ for long-distance moves, with bigger pianos (concert grands) and complex situations (stairs, crating, long distances) significantly increasing the price, potentially reaching thousands for international shipping. Key factors are piano type (upright vs. grand), distance, number of stairs, and special handling.
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.

Fitness Equipment Moving

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Q:How long does it take to ship from China to Saudi Arabia?
How long does it typically take to ship goods from China to Saudi Arabia? Sea freight can take between 20 to 40 days, depending on the service type and route. Air freight generally takes about 3 to 7 days, while express shipping can range from 1 to 3 days.
Q:Does ISS Relocations offer packing services?
Let expert international relocation movers handle everything— from packing and shipping to customs and delivery. ISS Relocations brings experience, trust, and seamless service to your international move.
Q:What makes ISS Relocations stand out?
ISS Relocations stands out with its personalized approach, competitive pricing, and a wide array of services, including secure transportation, storage, and settling-in assistance, making us a trusted choice for your international move.

Mattress Relocation Services

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Q:How long does it take to ship from China to Saudi Arabia?
How long does it typically take to ship goods from China to Saudi Arabia? Sea freight can take between 20 to 40 days, depending on the service type and route. Air freight generally takes about 3 to 7 days, while express shipping can range from 1 to 3 days.
Q:How much is a 40ft container in Saudi Arabia?
The price of a new or used container for sale in Saudi Arabia varies based on size, condition, and type. General pricing includes: 20ft Used Container – Starting from SAR 4,500. 40ft Used Container – Starting from SAR 7,500.
Q:Why is shipping to Saudi Arabia so expensive?
International delivery from US stores can be expensive due to courier fees, fuel surcharges, and handling costs. Plus, many US retailers don't ship directly to Saudi Arabia, so shoppers often have to rely on expensive couriers, such as FedEx shipping to Saudi Arabia or DHL shipping to Saudi Arabia.

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