Atlanta, US to Istanbul, TR (USATL to TRIST)
Current ocean freight between Atlanta and Istanbul starts at $721 per 20' container and at $781 per 40'HC container. Transit time is 26 days under Skypace contracts with Hapag-Lloyd, OOCL and 1 other carrier.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($781) sits 11% below the $877 average of the 3 weekly rate checks recorded since Aug 21, 2026.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $781 to $2,177 across 3 carriers — a $1,396 spread.
Rates checked on Oct 1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-Lloyd | 26 days | $781 | $104 | $438 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 26 days | $781 | $104 | $438 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 26 days | $781 | $104 | $438 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 26 days | $781 | $104 | $438 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 26 days | $781 | $104 | $438 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 26 days | $781 | $104 | $438 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $917 | TBA | $307 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| MSC | N/A | N/A | $2,177 | $670 | $471 | N/A | 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.
Rates last fetched on
8 sailings available · Transit: 26–26 days · 3 carriers