Hong Kong, HK to Seattle, US (HKHKG to USSEA)
Current ocean freight between Hong Kong and Seattle starts at $6,715 per 20' container and at $8,365 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 17 to 47 days under Skypace contracts with COSCO, CMA CGM and 5 other carriers.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($8,365) sits 26% above the $6,616 average of the 7 weekly rate checks recorded since May 19, 2026.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $8,365 to $9,781 across 3 carriers — a $1,416 spread.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | N/A | N/A | $8,365 | $382 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM | 22 days | $9,364 | $416 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 22 days | $9,364 | $416 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 22 days | $9,364 | $416 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 22 days | $9,364 | $416 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 29 days | $9,781 | $415 | $137 | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $8,365 | $382 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen Alt POD | 30 days | $8,512 | $401 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ONE Alt POD | 47 days | $8,627 | $382 | $20 | Select & Quote | |||
| ONE Alt POD | 29 days | $8,627 | $382 | $20 | Select & Quote | |||
| ONE Alt POD | 44 days | $8,627 | $382 | $20 | Select & Quote | |||
| HMM Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $8,701 | $401 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Yang Ming Alt POD | 17 days | $8,724 | $382 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 23 days | $8,764 | $416 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 29 days | $8,764 | $416 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 22 days | $9,364 | $416 | $40 | 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.
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16 sailings available · Transit: 17–47 days · 7 carriers