Kobe, JP to Boston, US (JPUKB to USBOS)
Current ocean freight between Kobe and Boston starts at $11,103 per 20' container and at $12,372 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 40 to 46 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($12,372) sits 23% above the $10,054 average of the 6 weekly rate checks recorded since May 18, 2026.
Rates checked on Oct 12, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 40 days | $12,372 | $345 | $124 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 45 days | $12,372 | $345 | $124 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 44 days | $12,372 | $345 | $124 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 41 days | $12,372 | $345 | $124 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 46 days | $12,372 | $345 | $124 | 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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5 sailings available · Transit: 40–46 days · 1 carrier