Ho Chi Minh City, VN to Charlotte, US (VNSGN to USCLT)
Current ocean freight between Ho Chi Minh City and Charlotte starts at $11,064 per 20' container and at $12,989 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 36 to 60 days under Skypace contracts with ONE, COSCO and 5 other carriers.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($12,989) sits 29% above the $10,107 average of the 9 weekly rate checks recorded since May 19, 2026.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POL/POD, COSCO) is filed at $12,073 ocean freight — $916 below the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Ho Chi Minh City and Charlotte.
Rates checked on Oct 16, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONE | 38 days | $12,989 | $195 | $445 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO | 60 days | $13,023 | $210 | $90 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO | 49 days | $13,023 | $210 | $90 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO | N/A | N/A | $13,023 | $210 | $80 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| Yang Ming | N/A | N/A | $13,041 | $206 | $68 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $13,495 | $211 | $452 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| COSCO Alt POL/POD | 55 days | $12,073 | $210 | $90 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO Alt POD | 51 days | $12,073 | $210 | $85 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO Alt POD | 44 days | $12,073 | $210 | $90 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO Alt POL/POD | 51 days | $12,073 | $210 | $85 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO Alt POD | 55 days | $12,073 | $210 | $90 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO Alt POL/POD | 44 days | $12,073 | $210 | $90 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO Alt POL/POD | N/A | N/A | $12,073 | $210 | $90 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| ONE Alt POD | 51 days | $12,187 | $195 | $32 | Select next steps | |||
| ONE Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $12,187 | $195 | $32 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $12,331 | $221 | $5 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| Yang Ming Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $12,356 | $195 | $32 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL Alt POD | 47 days | $12,421 | $221 | $5 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 44 days | $12,421 | $221 | $5 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $12,580 | $221 | $5 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| COSCO Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $12,606 | $210 | $90 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| ZIM Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $12,971 | $208 | $12 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| COSCO Alt POL | 60 days | $13,023 | $210 | $90 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO Alt POL | 49 days | $13,023 | $210 | $90 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $13,023 | $210 | $90 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 36 days | $13,942 | $221 | $130 | Select next steps | |||
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 38 days | $13,942 | $221 | $130 | Select next steps | |||
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 41 days | $13,942 | $221 | $130 | Select next steps | |||
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 43 days | $13,942 | $221 | $130 | Select next steps | |||
| MSC Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $13,942 | $221 | $130 | N/A | Select next steps |
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
30 sailings available · Transit: 36–60 days · 7 carriers