Houston, US to Aarhus, DK (USHOU to DKAAR)
Current ocean freight between Houston and Aarhus starts at $1,006 per 20' container and at $1,262 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 29 to 40 days under Skypace contracts with OOCL, CMA CGM and 1 other carrier.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($1,262) sits 49% below the $2,457 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since Jul 24, 2026.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $1,262 to $3,871 across 3 carriers — a $2,609 spread.
Rates checked on Oct 17, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $1,262 | TBA | $270 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL | 40 days | $1,322 | TBA | $270 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 40 days | $1,322 | TBA | $270 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 37 days | $1,322 | TBA | $270 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 40 days | $1,322 | TBA | $270 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 29 days | $2,766 | $8 | $396 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 29 days | $2,766 | $8 | $396 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 33 days | $2,831 | $8 | $320 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 35 days | $2,831 | $8 | $320 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 29 days | $2,831 | $8 | $320 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 38 days | $2,831 | $8 | $320 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 36 days | $2,831 | $8 | $320 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 29 days | $2,831 | $8 | $320 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 35 days | $3,871 | $109 | $237 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 37 days | $3,871 | $109 | $237 | Select next steps |
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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15 sailings available · Transit: 29–40 days · 4 carriers