Shipping Company from Khamis Mushait to Oman | 0555915287 Belongings, Boxes & Car Shipping to Muscat
Al Saif International Shipping ships from Khamis Mushait, Abha, Ahad Rafidah, Sarat Abidah and Bisha to Muscat and every governorate of the Sultanate of Oman by road. The route runs through Tathlith, Wadi Al Dawasir and Al Kharj to Haradh, then along the Shaybah road to the Saudi Empty Quarter (Rub al Khali) crossing and the Omani Ramlat Khaylah crossing. The distance is about 2,300 km and door-to-door delivery takes 5–7 days, or 1–3 days by air from Abha International Airport to Muscat International Airport. Prices start from SAR 42 for a small parcel, SAR 165 for a box up to 30 kg, SAR 1,090 for one room of furniture with dismantling, packing and assembly, and SAR 1,690 for a sedan. Contact us: 0555915287.
⛰️ Your Asir-to-Oman shipment compass
- Route: Khamis Mushait → Tathlith → Wadi Al Dawasir → Al Kharj → Haradh → Al Batha–Salwa junction → Shaybah → Empty Quarter crossing → Ramlat Khaylah → Ibri → Nizwa → Muscat.
- Distance: about 2,300 km from Khamis Mushait to Muscat.
- Time: 5–7 days by road, 1–3 days by air.
- Starts from: SAR 165 per box, SAR 890 per tonne of goods, SAR 1,850 per apartment, SAR 2,290 per SUV.
- Pickup points: Khamis Mushait, Abha, Ahad Rafidah, Sarat Abidah, Al Wadiain, Bisha, Muhayil Asir, Al Namas.
Shipping company from Khamis Mushait to Oman: from the Asir mountains to Oman
A Khamis Mushait shipment starts in the relatively cool Asir highlands, descends east to the desert plains and crosses the Empty Quarter into Oman. The truck collects your goods from your district, such as Al Khalidiyah, Umm Sarar, Al Dhiyafah, Dhahban or Al Raqi in Khamis Mushait, or Al Mansak, Al Muwazafin and Al Sadd in Abha. It then takes the Tathlith road to Wadi Al Dawasir, heads northeast towards Al Kharj and Haradh, and follows the Shaybah road through the sands of the Empty Quarter to the border.
At the Empty Quarter crossing the export formalities lodged online through the Fasah platform are completed, and the truck crosses to Ramlat Khaylah, where Royal Oman Police customs handle import clearance. From the border it heads to Ibri in Al Dhahirah, then Nizwa and Muscat, where shipments are distributed to the other governorates.
Why the Empty Quarter and not the UAE?
On the traditional route a shipment from the south would have to climb all the way to the Eastern Province, cross at Al Batha and Ghuwaifat into the UAE, then enter Oman through another border, with UAE transit formalities on the way. That means a much longer distance, more customs stops and extra time at borders. The direct Empty Quarter road cuts out this detour, letting southern trucks reach Haradh without passing through Riyadh or Dammam and arrive in Ibri straight after the border. That is why our regular runs from Asir use it.
Southern runs that skip Riyadh
We group Oman-bound shipments from Khamis Mushait, Abha, Bisha and Najran on a southern run via Wadi Al Dawasir, so cargo does not have to go up to Riyadh and back down again. If you have a full load, such as villa furniture or commercial goods, a dedicated truck leaves your home or warehouse directly.
What makes Khamis Mushait-to-Oman shipping different
Khamis Mushait is a major trading city whose market draws shoppers from across the south, and Asir is known for its sidr, majra and samra honey, the Khawlani coffee of nearby Jazan, traditional crafts and textiles. Many of our customers are King Khalid University students and employees or residents in Asir with family in Oman who send honey and gifts or move their homes when work ends. The mild highland climate is very different from the desert heat the shipment passes through, so we take care packing heat-sensitive products.
Via Wadi Al Dawasir without going up to Riyadh.
Sealed jars and heat protection.
A room or apartment with dismantling, packing and assembly.
From Muscat to Salalah and Duqm.
Shipping prices from Khamis Mushait to Oman
We use the same starting prices in every Saudi city, so a box or parcel on shared shipping costs the same from Khamis Mushait as from Riyadh. The longer distance from the south can raise some items, especially dedicated trucks and large furniture loads, and so does delivery to Salalah and the Dhofar governorate. The itemised quote after the survey confirms the final price line by line.
| Item | Starts from |
|---|---|
| Small parcel up to 5 kg | SAR 42 |
| Box or bag up to 30 kg | SAR 165 |
| Boxes per kg (shared) | SAR 7.5 |
| One room with dismantling, packing and assembly | SAR 1,090 |
| Apartment (2–3 rooms, dedicated dyna) | SAR 1,850 |
| Full house | SAR 3,250 |
| Villa (trailer) | SAR 5,900 |
| Sedan | SAR 1,690 |
| SUV | SAR 2,290 |
| Car to Salalah | SAR 3,190 |
| Enclosed carrier | SAR 2,300 |
| Commercial goods per tonne (partial load or pallets) | SAR 890 |
| Dedicated truck | SAR 4,190 |
| Air freight per kg | SAR 42 |
How the quote is worked out
We set the volume or weight, then the service (dismantling, packing and assembly, or ready boxes), then the method (shared or dedicated), then the delivery governorate: Ibri and Al Buraimi are close to the border, while Sur, Duqm and Salalah are further. For air freight the higher of actual and volumetric weight applies, with volumetric weight = L × W × H ÷ 6000. A 40 × 30 × 30 cm carton of honey has a volumetric weight of 6 kg, but its actual weight may reach 15 kg, so it is charged on actual weight as the higher figure.
Example from Khamis Mushait: a student finishing at King Khalid University wants to ship a room plus ten boxes of books and clothes to Nizwa. The room with dismantling, packing and assembly starts from SAR 1,090, the boxes are charged from SAR 7.5 per kg on shared shipping, and an itemised quote arrives before loading.
Tips to cut costs
- Ship a few items by box or by kg instead of booking a whole dyna.
- Combine shipments from classmates or relatives to one address in Oman.
- Book a few days before the end of term, when demand rises.
- Use boxes of the same size, and put books in small boxes.
- Do not ship worn-out furniture 2,300 km; selling it here costs less.
- Send urgent items by air from Abha and the rest by road.

Furniture moving from Khamis Mushait to Oman
Homes in Asir range from modern apartments in Khamis Mushait and Abha to spacious houses with large majlis rooms in the villages and governorates. The supervisor reviews photos of every room or visits, counts the pieces, estimates the cubic metres and suggests the right vehicle, whether space on a shared truck, a dedicated dyna or a trailer.
Furniture moving options
- A student’s or employee’s room: shared shipping from SAR 1,090 with dismantling, packing and assembly.
- A 2–3 room apartment: a dedicated dyna from SAR 1,850.
- A full house: from SAR 3,250.
- A villa: a trailer from SAR 5,900.
- Office furniture: for offices, clinics and shops, with pieces numbered and set back in order at the new site in Muscat or Sohar.
Bedrooms, kitchens and majlis sets
The winding mountain roads at the start of the trip call for a well-secured load. The crew dismantles beds, wardrobes and kitchen cabinets, bags screws by piece number, and wraps wood in fabric blankets, reinforced plastic and corner guards. Dishes and glass are wrapped one by one in double-wall cartons, majlis seating gets two layers and rides on top, and the load is strapped so nothing shifts on the descents.
Antiques and appliances
Traditional Asiri pieces, mirrors and paintings go into custom wooden crates. Fridges and washing machines are drained, their drums locked, and they travel upright. Insurance can be added for valuable items on request.
Delivery and assembly in Oman
The crew carries each piece into its room in your new home, reassembles beds, wardrobes and the kitchen, hangs curtains and mirrors on request, and clears the packing materials, leaving the place clean.

Commercial cargo from Khamis Mushait to Oman
For Khamis Mushait market traders and local factories we offer partial loads by the tonne or pallet from SAR 890 per tonne and dedicated trucks from SAR 4,190. We ship packed honey, dry foods, textiles and clothing, building materials, car parts and household goods.
What is allowed and what is not
Flammables, gas cylinders, loose batteries, medicines without a prescription, and plants and seeds without a permit cannot be shipped, so coffee seedlings or Asiri rose plants need a permit. Commercial honey needs an invoice, certificate of origin and health certificate, all according to the regulations in force at the time of shipping.
Full or partial load?
A partial load suits small and medium quantities because you pay only for the space you use and join the regular southern run. A dedicated truck makes sense when the goods approach a full load or delivery is tied to a fixed date.
Parcels, boxes and e-commerce orders
A small parcel up to 5 kg starts from SAR 42, a box or bag up to 30 kg from SAR 165, and larger quantities from SAR 7.5 per kg on shared shipping. Write the recipient’s name, mobile number and governorate in Oman on every box.
Online honey, perfume and incense shops in Asir with customers in Oman can batch orders and send them together to a distribution address in Muscat, lowering the cost per order and delivering the orders together.
Honey, dates and perfume: protection from road heat
The shipment leaves Asir’s mild climate for the heat of Wadi Al Dawasir and the Shaybah road, and that change affects honey, dates and perfume. We do not use refrigerated trucks on this route, but we follow steps that reduce the effect of heat:
- Honey: in sealed jars with taped lids, inside cartons lined with thermal insulation, placed mid-load away from the roof and walls.
- Dates: packed and tightly sealed, with the same insulation.
- Perfume and oud oil: each bottle wrapped individually and shipped upright to prevent leaks.
- Timing: loading early in the day and minimal waiting in open yards.

Car shipping from Khamis Mushait to Oman
We ship cars from Khamis Mushait, Abha and Bisha on shared open carriers from SAR 1,690 for a sedan and SAR 2,290 for an SUV, and on an enclosed carrier from SAR 2,300 for luxury cars. Delivery to Salalah starts from SAR 3,190. A carrier spares you 2,300 km of driving through mountains and desert, and your car arrives with its papers cleared.
Documents for car shipping
- Valid vehicle registration (istimara).
- The owner’s ID or iqama.
- Export plates or an export certificate.
- A bank letter if the car is financed.
Steps to ship your car
- Send photos of the registration and ID.
- Get export plates or the export certificate ready.
- We inspect and photograph the car and record the odometer.
- It is loaded on the carrier with the wheels strapped down.
- Clearance at the Empty Quarter crossing and Ramlat Khaylah, then delivery.
Air freight from Khamis Mushait to Oman
For urgent shipments we fly cargo from Abha International Airport near Khamis Mushait, or via King Khalid Airport in Riyadh or King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah depending on flights, to Muscat International Airport, and to Salalah Airport as well. Delivery takes 1–3 days and prices start from SAR 42 per kg on actual or volumetric weight, whichever is higher. Air suits documents, university certificates, electronics, samples and light gifts.

Sea freight for commercial containers
For companies exporting large volumes in containers, sea freight can be arranged from Jeddah Islamic Port or King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam to Sohar Port or Salalah Port, with the container trucked from Khamis Mushait to the port. This is for large, non-urgent commercial cargo only. Furniture and cars always go by road.
Road, air or sea?
| Mode | Time from Khamis Mushait | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Shared road | 5–7 days | Boxes, rooms and cars |
| Dedicated road | About 4–5 days | Houses, villas and full loads |
| Air | 1–3 days | Urgent, light items |
| Sea | Longer than road | Commercial containers from Jeddah or Dammam to Sohar or Salalah |
Customs and documents
Export data is lodged through Fasah before the truck reaches the Empty Quarter crossing, and the shipment is cleared at Ramlat Khaylah by Royal Oman Police customs and matched against the contents list, with an Al Saif representative following up.
| Shipment type | Required |
|---|---|
| Furniture and personal effects | ID or iqama, passport, contents list, Fasah authorisation, Omani consignee details (civil ID or resident card and mobile number) |
| Car | Registration, owner’s ID, export plates or certificate, bank letter if financed |
| Commercial goods and honey | Commercial registration, invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, health certificate for food |
Used furniture and personal effects may be exempt from customs duty when the exemption conditions are met, according to the regulations in force at the time of shipping. We help you prepare a contents list that separates used from new items so clearance goes smoothly.
Where we deliver in Oman
We deliver Khamis Mushait shipments to Muscat, including Al Khuwair, Al Mawaleh, Bawshar, Al Seeb, Qurum, Muttrah and Ruwi, and to Sohar, Nizwa, Ibri, Al Buraimi, Sur and Duqm, as well as Salalah, about 1,000 km from Muscat via Haima.
| Delivery city | Approximate time from Khamis Mushait |
|---|---|
| Ibri and Al Buraimi | 4–6 days (before Muscat) |
| Muscat and Nizwa | 5–7 days |
| Sohar and Sur | 6–8 days |
| Duqm | 7–9 days |
| Salalah | 7–10 days |
Distances from southern cities
| City | Approximate distance to Muscat | Road time |
|---|---|---|
| Khamis Mushait | About 2,300 km | 5–7 days |
| Abha | About 2,330 km | 5–7 days |
| Ahad Rafidah and Sarat Abidah | About 2,320 km | 5–7 days |
| Bisha | About 2,250 km | 5–7 days |
How to book from Khamis Mushait
- Call 0555915287 and send photos or a list of your items.
- We assess the volume and send an itemised quote.
- Prepare the documents, the Fasah authorisation and the consignee’s details in Oman.
- Dismantling, packing and loading at your home.
- The southern run via Tathlith and Wadi Al Dawasir to Haradh and the Shaybah road.
- Clearance at the Empty Quarter crossing and then Ramlat Khaylah.
- Delivery and assembly in Oman.
Tracking
You get a shipment number after loading and WhatsApp updates when the truck leaves Khamis Mushait, passes Wadi Al Dawasir, crosses the Empty Quarter border and leaves Ramlat Khaylah, followed by a call from the driver before arrival.
Storage
For students finishing their studies before their home in Oman is ready, and for employees travelling ahead of their shipment, we keep furniture packed in a closed warehouse and ship it when you ask.
Shipping from Oman to Khamis Mushait
We also run the reverse route from Muscat, Sohar, Nizwa and Ibri to Khamis Mushait, Abha and Bisha, for students arriving to study and for families and employees, with the same services from dismantling and packing to assembly.
When to ship from Khamis Mushait
The mild months from autumn to spring suit honey, dates, perfume and appliances, because the shipment crosses a desert that is hot in summer even though Asir itself is mild. Demand rises at the end of each term and before holidays and Eid, so book a few days ahead.
Questions from Khamis Mushait customers
How long does road shipping from Riyadh to Muscat take?
3–5 days door to door, or 2–3 days with an urgent dedicated truck. From Khamis Mushait it is 5–7 days on the southern run.
How much does shipping from Khamis Mushait to Oman cost?
It starts from SAR 42 for a small parcel, SAR 165 for a box, SAR 1,090 for a room and SAR 1,690 for a car.
Does the shipment pass through Riyadh?
Usually not. The southern run takes the Tathlith and Wadi Al Dawasir road to Haradh and then the Empty Quarter crossing.
Can Asir honey be shipped to Oman?
Yes, in sealed jars with the documents and a health certificate for commercial quantities, according to the regulations in force at the time of shipping.
Do you collect from Abha, Bisha and Al Namas?
Yes, and from Ahad Rafidah, Sarat Abidah, Al Wadiain and Muhayil Asir as well.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does road shipping from Riyadh to Muscat take?
3–5 days door to door, or 2–3 days with an urgent dedicated truck.
How many days does shipping from Khamis Mushait to Muscat take?
5–7 days by road door to door, and 1–3 days by air.
How much does shipping from Khamis Mushait to Oman cost?
It starts from SAR 42 for a parcel up to 5 kg, SAR 165 for a box up to 30 kg and SAR 7.5 per kg on shared shipping.
How much does furniture moving from Khamis Mushait to Oman cost?
From SAR 1,090 per room with dismantling, packing and assembly, SAR 1,850 per apartment, SAR 3,250 per full house and SAR 5,900 per villa.
How much does car shipping from Khamis Mushait to Oman cost?
From SAR 1,690 for a sedan, SAR 2,290 for an SUV, SAR 2,300 on an enclosed carrier and SAR 3,190 to Salalah.
Which border crossing is used to Oman?
The Saudi Empty Quarter crossing straight to the Omani Ramlat Khaylah crossing, without UAE transit.
What documents are needed to ship furniture to Oman?
ID or iqama, passport, contents list, Fasah authorisation and the Omani consignee's details (civil ID or resident card and mobile number).
Are used household goods exempt from customs in Oman?
Used furniture and personal effects may be exempt when the exemption conditions are met, according to the regulations in force at the time of shipping.
Is there air freight from Khamis Mushait to Muscat?
Yes, from Abha International Airport to Muscat International Airport or Salalah in 1–3 days, from SAR 42 per kg.
How much does commercial cargo to Oman cost?
From SAR 890 per tonne for partial loads or pallets, and from SAR 4,190 for a dedicated truck.
Do you deliver to Salalah, Sohar and Nizwa?
Yes, to every governorate in Oman; allow 2–3 extra days for Salalah and about one for Sohar and Sur.
Does a Khamis Mushait shipment pass through Riyadh?
Usually not. The southern run takes the Tathlith and Wadi Al Dawasir road to Haradh and then the Empty Quarter crossing.





