Laem Chabang, TH to Columbus, US (THLCH to USCMH)
Current ocean freight between Laem Chabang and Columbus starts at $9,697 per 20' container and at $11,176 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 25 to 65 days under Skypace contracts with OOCL, ONE and 2 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($11,176 with OOCL) takes 40 days at sea, while the fastest option (25 days with CMA CGM) is faster — saving $343 costs 15 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($11,176) sits 13% above the $9,931 average of the 9 weekly rate checks recorded since May 19, 2026.
Rates checked on Oct 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OOCL | 40 days | $11,176 | $168 | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 65 days | $11,176 | $168 | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 35 days | $11,176 | $168 | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 34 days | $11,176 | $168 | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 34 days | $11,176 | $168 | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| ONE | 42 days | $11,512 | $150 | $525 | Select next steps | |||
| ONE | 45 days | $11,512 | $150 | $525 | Select next steps | |||
| ONE | N/A | N/A | $11,512 | $150 | $525 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| CMA CGM | 25 days | $11,519 | $136 | $350 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 26 days | $11,519 | $136 | $350 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 28 days | $11,519 | $136 | $350 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 28 days | $11,519 | $136 | $350 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 28 days | $11,519 | $136 | $350 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO | 52 days | $13,473 | $149 | $86 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO | 57 days | $13,473 | $149 | $86 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO | 57 days | $13,473 | $149 | $86 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO | 48 days | $13,473 | $149 | $86 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO | 55 days | $13,473 | $149 | $86 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO | 53 days | $13,473 | $149 | $86 | Select next steps | |||
| COSCO | N/A | N/A | $13,473 | $149 | $90 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL Alt POL ×2 sailings | N/A | N/A | $11,176 | $168 | TBA | N/A | Select next steps | |
| ONE Alt POL ×2 sailings | N/A | N/A | $11,612 | $150 | $525 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| COSCO Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $13,473 | $149 | $86 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| COSCO Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $13,573 | $149 | $80 | N/A | 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.
Rates last fetched on
26 sailings available · Transit: 25–65 days · 4 carriers