Alfaris International Shipping is a furniture shipping company from Riyadh to Dubai that disconnects the appliances, dismantles and packs the furniture, ships it by road through Al Batha Crossing and delivers it assembled to your flat or villa in Dubai in 1โ3 days. Prices start from SAR 775 per item, SAR 1,090 for a bedroom set and SAR 1,365 for apartment furniture, with a screen from SAR 230 and an air conditioner from SAR 550.
Riyadh โ Dubai: about 1,050 km ยท 1โ3 days ยท disconnect appliances โ dismantle โ pack โ ship โ assemble ยท Call: 0565967337
Furniture shipping from Riyadh to Dubai at a glance
- Furniture: an item from SAR 775, a room from SAR 1,090 and an apartment from SAR 1,365.
- Appliances: a screen from SAR 230, a household appliance from SAR 275 and an air conditioner from SAR 550.
- Disconnect before dismantling: a technician disconnects the washer, air conditioner, heater and chandeliers.
- Transit: 1โ2 days for a dedicated truck and 1โ3 days for a shared one.
- Dubai: a move-in permit and service-lift booking before the truck arrives.
- Customs: used furniture for someone relocating is usually exempt.
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Furniture shipping prices from Riyadh to Dubai
| What you ship | Starts from | Transit |
|---|---|---|
| Single furniture item | SAR 775 | 2โ4 days |
| Complete bedroom set | SAR 1,090 | 1โ3 days |
| Apartment furniture | SAR 1,365 | 1โ2 days |
| Villa furniture | After a free survey | 1โ2 days |
| TV screen | SAR 230 | 1โ3 days |
| Fridge, washer or oven | SAR 275 | 1โ3 days |
| Air conditioner | SAR 550 | 1โ3 days |
| Carton up to 10 kg | SAR 135 | 1โ3 days |
Furniture prices include dismantling, packing, transport, clearance and assembly. Disconnecting appliances and their fittings is charged by their number.
Disconnecting appliances and fittings before shipping
| Appliance | What is done before shipping | Who does it |
|---|---|---|
| Washing machine and dishwasher | Water off, hoses drained, drum locked with transit bolts | A technician |
| Split air conditioner | Refrigerant pumped down to the outdoor unit, pipes removed and capped | An AC technician |
| Water heater | Water and power off, drained, taken off the wall | A technician |
| Fridge | Emptied and unplugged a day ahead, then dried | The customer or the crew |
| Oven and gas hob | Gas off and hose removed; the cylinder is not shipped | A technician |
| Chandeliers and lighting | Power off, arms removed, each part wrapped | An electrician |
| Wall-mounted screens | Taken off the bracket, with the bracket and fixings wrapped | The crew |
โ ๏ธ Before you ship appliances to Dubai
Most Dubai flats are let with their air conditioning, and many with kitchen appliances. Ask about your home first; you may not need to ship the air conditioners and oven.
Dismantling and packing the furniture
- Bedrooms: bed and wardrobe dismantled, panels and fixings numbered.
- Sofas: tight film and blankets, with corner units separated into sections.
- Dining tables: the glass or marble top in a timber frame.
- Kitchenware and books: cartons numbered by room.
- The list: a number for every piece and carton, signed before loading.
Secure storage if the Dubai home is delayed
If your home or the tower permit is not ready when the furniture arrives, it is kept in an enclosed, secured warehouse against the same list and delivered on the day you set. Storage is charged by time and volume.
Route and transit
| Leg | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Riyadh โ Al Batha Crossing | about 550 km | 6 hours |
| Al Batha and Al Ghuwaifat | โ | two hours to a day |
| Al Ghuwaifat โ Dubai | about 490 km | 5 hours |
Delivery and assembly in Dubai
- Towers: a move-in permit from management, a service-lift booking and set loading hours.
- Villas and communities: a community gate permit.
- Assembly: furniture is assembled in its rooms, and screens are mounted on request.
- Connecting appliances: the washer and air conditioner are connected by a technician in Dubai as a separate request.
Shipping the car with the furniture to Dubai
The car ships in the same order from SAR 1,090 on a shared carrier and SAR 2,275 on a dedicated enclosed carrier. Its permanent registration in Dubai carries 5% duty on value and a technical test.
Air freight from Riyadh to Dubai
What you need in your first days goes ahead of the furniture by air: from SAR 45 per kg, arriving in 24โ48 hours.
Documents and customs
- Documents: ID or Iqama, packing list, the Fasah authorisation, and a UAE residence permit or tenancy contract if requested.
- Used furniture and appliances: usually exempt for someone relocating.
- New appliances in cartons: 5% of value.
- What is not shipped: gas cylinders and flammable materials.
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Frequently asked questions about furniture shipping from Riyadh to Dubai
How much does furniture shipping from Riyadh to Dubai cost?
From SAR 775 per item, SAR 1,090 for a bedroom set and SAR 1,365 for apartment furniture with Alfaris.
How long does shipping from Riyadh to Dubai take?
1โ2 days for a dedicated truck and 1โ3 days for a shared load.
What is the cheapest way to ship furniture to Dubai?
A shared truck, leaving behind what the Dubai home already provides in air conditioning and appliances.
What is the air freight rate per kg to Dubai?
From SAR 45 per kg, in 24โ48 hours.
How much does it cost to ship a car from Riyadh to Dubai?
From SAR 1,090 on a shared carrier.
Which is the best furniture mover from Riyadh to Dubai?
One that disconnects appliances with a technician, packs, coordinates the tower permit and assembles. Alfaris starts from SAR 1,090 for a bedroom set.
How do I ship my furniture to Dubai, and what documents are required?
Call 0565967337 for the survey. You need an ID or Iqama, a packing list and a Fasah authorisation.
Is shipping door to door?
Yes, from your Riyadh home into the rooms of your Dubai home.
Do you deliver across Dubai?
Yes, to towers, villas and communities, once management has issued the permit.
Is the furniture insured?
Yes, optionally, at a percentage of the declared value.
How much does an air conditioner or screen cost to ship to Dubai?
An air conditioner from SAR 550, a screen from SAR 230 and a household appliance from SAR 275.
Who disconnects the air conditioner and washing machine?
A technician, before packing: pumping down the refrigerant, capping the pipes and locking the washer drum.
