Hong Kong, HK to New York, US (HKHKG to USNYC)
Current ocean freight between Hong Kong and New York starts at $9,250 per 20' container and at $11,159 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 32 to 40 days under Skypace contracts with COSCO and CMA CGM.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($11,159) sits 43% above the $7,812 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since May 19, 2026.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $11,159 to $11,792 across 2 carriers — a $633 spread.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | N/A | N/A | $11,159 | $382 | $80 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM | 40 days | $11,792 | $417 | $19 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 32 days | $11,792 | $417 | $19 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 40 days | $11,792 | $417 | $19 | 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: 32–40 days · 3 carriers