How much does it cost to import a Kia Sorento from Korea to Oman?
Kia Sorento prices in the Korean auction vary with year and mileage, with 5,709 cars listed right now. Here is an example: one bought at $10,000.
Auction price
$10,000
Total to the port
$12,150
Sailing time (approx.)
20–30 days
With Korean export fees, ocean freight and our commission, it lands at Sohar for about $12,150 (≈ OMR 4,672). Sailing to Oman takes roughly 20–30 days.
Cost breakdown: Kia Sorento to Oman
| Cost line | Sohar |
|---|---|
| Auction price | $10,000 |
| Korean export fees and inland transport | $450 |
| Ocean freight | $1,200 |
| Our service commission | $500 |
| Total to the port | $12,150 |
| In local currency | ≈ OMR 4,672 |
Indicative figures at freight rates updated 2026-07, not a final quote; the real price depends on the car you pick. They exclude customs duties, taxes, clearance and port charges in Oman. The Kia Sorento is a large vehicle and freight is charged by volume, so shipping can be higher than shown; we confirm the exact rate before you buy.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to import a Kia Sorento to Oman?
At an example auction price of $10,000, it comes to about $12,150 (≈ OMR 4,672) at Sohar, including export fees, ocean freight and our service commission. It excludes customs duties, taxes, clearance and port charges in Oman.
How long does shipping a Kia Sorento from Korea to Oman take?
About 20–30 days at sea from Busan or Incheon to Sohar or Salalah, by RoRo or in a container, plus roughly a week of export paperwork in Korea.
Are customs duties included?
No. Duties and taxes are paid in Oman at clearance and the rules change, so we confirm the current rules for your car before you buy.
Why can shipping a Kia Sorento cost more?
Ocean freight is charged by volume and the table uses the sedan-size rate. For SUVs and vans we send you the exact freight before you buy.
How do I know the Kia Sorento is in good condition?
Every car in the Korean auction has an official inspection report showing accidents, replaced panels and mileage. We send you the report and photos, and you can ask for an extra inspection before bidding.