Laem Chabang, TH to Houston, US (THLCH to USHOU)
Current ocean freight between Laem Chabang and Houston starts at $9,157 per 20' container and at $10,852 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 46 to 52 days under Skypace contracts with ONE, OOCL and 4 other carriers.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($10,852) sits 29% above the $8,394 average of the 6 weekly rate checks recorded since May 19, 2026.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POL, ONE) is filed at $10,952 ocean freight — $100 above the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Laem Chabang and Houston.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONE | N/A | N/A | $10,852 | $152 | $320 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $10,903 | $170 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $11,176 | $151 | $452 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| COSCO | N/A | N/A | $12,073 | $151 | $165 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM | 49 days | $12,214 | $138 | $109 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 46 days | $12,214 | $138 | $109 | Select & Quote | |||
| ONE | 52 days | $12,227 | $152 | $117 | Select & Quote | |||
| HMM | N/A | N/A | $12,553 | $138 | $70 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM | 50 days | $13,022 | $138 | $109 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 50 days | $13,022 | $138 | $109 | Select & Quote | |||
| ONE Alt POL ×2 sailings | N/A | N/A | $10,952 | $152 | $320 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $11,226 | $151 | $452 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| COSCO Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $12,073 | $151 | $165 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| COSCO Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $12,173 | $151 | $165 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 52 days | $12,214 | $267 | $109 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POL | 50 days | $12,214 | $264 | $109 | 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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17 sailings available · Transit: 46–52 days · 6 carriers