Charleston, US to Aqaba, Jordan (USCHS to JOAQJ)
Current ocean freight between Charleston and Aqaba starts at $4,026 per 20' container and at $5,983 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 33 to 53 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM, MSC and 1 other carrier.
The lowest ocean freight ($5,983 with CMA CGM) takes 52 days at sea, while the fastest option (35 days with MSC) is faster — saving $1,141 costs 17 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($5,983) sits 12% below the $6,810 average of the 5 weekly rate checks recorded since May 24, 2026.
Rates checked on Aug 31, 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 | 52 days | $5,983 | $19 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 53 days | $5,983 | $19 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 50 days | $5,999 | $19 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 52 days | $5,999 | $19 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 39 days | $7,054 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 36 days | $7,054 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 37 days | $7,124 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 35 days | $7,124 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| Turkon Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $6,850 | TBA | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| MSC Alt POL | 34 days | $7,054 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 36 days | $7,054 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 34 days | $7,054 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 35 days | $7,124 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 33 days | $7,124 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $7,367 | $600 | $192 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| MSC Alt POL | 35 days | $7,833 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 42 days | $7,833 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 45 days | $7,833 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 38 days | $7,903 | TBA | $123 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POL | 46 days | $7,903 | TBA | $123 | 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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20 sailings available · Transit: 33–53 days · 3 carriers