Chicago Rail Ramp, US to Jeddah, SA (USCHI to SAJED)
Current ocean freight between Chicago Rail Ramp and Jeddah starts at $3,282 per 20' container and at $5,314 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 27 to 72 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM and Maersk.
The lowest ocean freight ($5,314 with CMA CGM) takes 66 days at sea, while the fastest option (27 days with Maersk) is faster — saving $1,585 costs 39 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($5,314) sits 46% above the $3,644 average of the 5 weekly rate checks recorded since Feb 15, 2026.
Rates checked on Sep 4, 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 | 66 days | $5,314 | $895 | $192 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 72 days | $5,314 | $895 | $192 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 64 days | $5,330 | $930 | $192 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 64 days | $5,330 | $930 | $192 | Select & Quote | |||
| Maersk | 27 days | $6,899 | $115 | $213 | 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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5 sailings available · Transit: 27–72 days · 2 carriers