Boston, US to Southampton, GB (USBOS to GBSOU)
Current ocean freight between Boston and Southampton starts at $1,303 per 20' container and at $1,756 per 40'HC container. Transit time is 34 days under Skypace contracts with OOCL.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $1,756 to $1,772 across 1 carrier — a $16 spread.
Rates checked on Aug 18, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OOCL | 34 days | $1,756 | TBA | $361 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 34 days | $1,772 | TBA | $361 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 34 days | $1,772 | TBA | $361 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 34 days | $1,772 | TBA | $361 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 34 days | $1,772 | TBA | $361 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $1,756 | TBA | $361 | 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.
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6 sailings available · Transit: 34–34 days · 1 carrier