Shipping from the USA to Afghanistan
Looking for a reliable shipping company from the USA to Afghanistan? ESL Shipping LLC helps customers transport vehicles and cargo between the United States and Afghanistan, with one team supporting you from pick-up in the USA to delivery in Herat.
Two proven corridors from America to Afghanistan
We choose the corridor with the best schedule and cost for your shipment and tell you the plan before anything moves. Transit times are estimates and depend on sailing schedules and customs.
- USA via Türkiye — US ports → Mersin → Iran → Islam Qala → Herat. Typically 55–70 days.
- USA via Dubai — US ports → Jebel Ali → Bandar Abbas → Herat. Typically 60–75 days.
What is included
- Pick-up / towing in the USA and receiving at our warehouse
- Inspection, photos and documentation before loading
- Container preparation and professional loading
- Ocean freight and onward land transport to the Afghan border
- Customs clearance, tariffs and import documentation
- Insurance and real-time tracking in the customer portal
- Delivery in Herat (entry via Islam Qala)
Why customers choose ESL Shipping LLC
We are not a booking website: our own people receive the vehicle in the USA, load the container, follow the ship and clear customs in Afghanistan. You get one contact on WhatsApp, answers within the hour, and a portal where every charge and payment is recorded. Reviews on our homepage are collected from real deliveries in Herat.
How shipping from the USA to Afghanistan works
- 01Vehicle receiving at warehouse
- 02Inspection & documentation
- 03Container preparation
- 04Professional loading
- 05Port transportation
- 06Ocean freight shipping
- 07Shipment tracking
- 08Arrival at destination port
- 09Container unloading
Frequently asked questions
What can I ship from the USA to Afghanistan?+
Cars, SUVs and pickups (including auction vehicles), plus general cargo and spare parts. Ask us about anything unusual.
How long does shipping from the USA to Afghanistan take?+
Typically 55–70 days via Türkiye and 60–75 days via Dubai, depending on port schedules and customs.
How much does it cost?+
It depends on the vehicle, the corridor and the destination. Send us the details and you get a written quote — see Routes & pricing on the homepage for indicative rates.