Hong Kong, HK to New Orleans, US (HKHKG to USMSY)
Current ocean freight between Hong Kong and New Orleans starts at $10,912 per 20' container and at $13,942 per 40'HC container. Transit time is 59 days under Skypace contracts with MSC.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($13,942) sits 44% above the $9,683 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since May 24, 2026.
Rates checked on Sep 27, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC | 59 days | $13,942 | $415 | $215 | 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
1 sailing available · Transit: 59–59 days · 1 carrier