Hong Kong, HK to Kansas City, US (HKHKG to USMKC)
Current ocean freight between Hong Kong and Kansas City starts at $8,872 per 20' container and at $9,868 per 40'HC container. Transit time is 32 days under Skypace contracts with Evergreen and 3 other carriers.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($9,868) sits 23% above the $8,015 average of the 5 weekly rate checks recorded since May 19, 2026.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POD, COSCO) is filed at $9,415 ocean freight — $453 below the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Hong Kong and Kansas City.
Rates checked on Aug 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $9,868 | $382 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| COSCO Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $9,415 | $382 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| MSC Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $10,181 | $416 | $130 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 32 days | $10,319 | $417 | $350 | 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
4 sailings available · Transit: 32–32 days · 5 carriers