Atlanta, US to Hong Kong, HK (USATL to HKHKG)
Current ocean freight between Atlanta and Hong Kong starts at $600 per 20' container and at $500 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 37 to 66 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM, OOCL and 2 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($500 with CMA CGM) takes 43 days at sea, while the fastest option (37 days with Yang Ming) is faster — saving $350 costs 6 extra days at sea.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POL, CMA CGM) is filed at $339 ocean freight — $161 below the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Atlanta and Hong Kong.
Rates checked on Sep 13, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 43 days | $500 | $184 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 46 days | $500 | $184 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 44 days | $500 | $184 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 44 days | $690 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 58 days | $690 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 49 days | $690 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $690 | TBA | $368 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $700 | TBA | $401 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Yang Ming | 50 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 37 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 44 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 41 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 53 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 41 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 38 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 43 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 57 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 66 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 57 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 59 days | $850 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | N/A | N/A | $850 | $7 | $401 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 43 days | $339 | $745 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 47 days | $339 | $745 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 47 days | $339 | $745 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 42 days | $940 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
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25 sailings available · Transit: 37–66 days · 4 carriers