Charleston, US to Hong Kong, HK (USCHS to HKHKG)
Current ocean freight between Charleston and Hong Kong starts at $262 per 20' container and at $290 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 32 to 72 days under Skypace contracts with OOCL, Evergreen and 2 other carriers.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $290 to $825 across 4 carriers — a $535 spread.
Rates checked on Aug 11, 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 | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 49 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 42 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 49 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 36 days | $298 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 38 days | $298 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | N/A | N/A | $500 | $7 | $401 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen | 39 days | $750 | TBA | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 58 days | $813 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 59 days | $813 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 60 days | $813 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 60 days | $813 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 51 days | $825 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 54 days | $825 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 55 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 59 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 36 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 51 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 44 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 66 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 51 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 66 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 51 days | $290 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 58 days | $298 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 38 days | $298 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 59 days | $298 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 40 days | $298 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 45 days | $698 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 55 days | $698 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 45 days | $698 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 49 days | $698 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 45 days | $710 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 41 days | $710 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 42 days | $710 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 46 days | $710 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 59 days | $750 | TBA | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 41 days | $750 | TBA | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 59 days | $750 | TBA | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 54 days | $750 | TBA | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 58 days | $750 | TBA | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 65 days | $750 | TBA | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 65 days | $750 | TBA | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 51 days | $783 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 55 days | $783 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 56 days | $783 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 57 days | $783 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 38 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 57 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 50 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 72 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 53 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 46 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 57 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 72 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 53 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 57 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 53 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 59 days | $790 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 42 days | $795 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 46 days | $795 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | 48 days | $795 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 65 days | $798 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 43 days | $798 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 45 days | $798 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 42 days | $798 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 59 days | $798 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 65 days | $798 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 42 days | $798 | TBA | $368 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 55 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 38 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 52 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 48 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 38 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 38 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 49 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 52 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 40 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 39 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 56 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 32 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 59 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | 57 days | $800 | $10 | $401 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $1,150 | TBA | $401 | 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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83 sailings available · Transit: 32–72 days · 4 carriers