Ho Chi Minh City, VN to Oakland, US (VNSGN to USOAK)
Current ocean freight between Ho Chi Minh City and Oakland starts at $5,915 per 20' container and at $7,365 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 29 to 40 days under Skypace contracts with COSCO, ONE and 3 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($7,365 with COSCO) takes 40 days at sea, while the fastest option (29 days with MSC) is faster — saving $516 costs 11 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($7,365) sits 29% above the $5,723 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since May 19, 2026.
Rates checked on Aug 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 40 days | $7,365 | $210 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 32 days | $7,365 | $210 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 39 days | $7,365 | $210 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ONE | 37 days | $7,537 | $192 | $15 | Select & Quote | |||
| ONE | 32 days | $7,537 | $192 | $15 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | N/A | N/A | $7,702 | $203 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| MSC | 29 days | $7,881 | $217 | $130 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | N/A | N/A | $7,881 | $217 | $130 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| COSCO Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $7,365 | $210 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| HMM Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $7,811 | $200 | TBA | 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.
Rates last fetched on
10 sailings available · Transit: 29–40 days · 5 carriers