How cargo reaches Riyadh
| Route | How it is cleared |
|---|---|
| Air cargo into King Khalid International (RUH) | Cleared at RUH airport |
| Sea via Jeddah, then road | Usually cleared at Jeddah, then trucked 1–2 days |
| Containers by rail to Riyadh Dry Port | Cleared at the dry port when rail services run |
| GCC road via Batha or Salwa | Cleared at the land border |
What we handle
- HS classification and duty estimate before shipping
- FASAH declaration, inspection and release
- SABER, SFDA and MEWA requirements
- Delivery to warehouses across Riyadh, Sudair and Al Kharj
Documents we need
- Commercial invoice and packing list
- Bill of lading or air waybill
- Certificate of origin
- SABER SCoC, SFDA or MEWA permits where required
- Importer CR, VAT number and customs code
For Riyadh businesses
Most corporate, retail and government suppliers in Riyadh want one partner from origin to door. We plan the route that clears fastest for your cargo, whether that is air into RUH or sea through Jeddah.
Frequently asked questions
Where is cargo for Riyadh cleared?
Air cargo is cleared at King Khalid International Airport. Sea cargo is usually cleared at Jeddah and trucked to Riyadh, or at Riyadh Dry Port when rail services run.
Can you deliver cleared cargo to my Riyadh warehouse?
Yes. We deliver by LTL or FTL to warehouses across Riyadh, Sudair and Al Kharj.
Reviewed by Hammad Basravi, Operations Manager, Freight & Customs · Updated October 2026