Long Beach, US to Hamburg, DE (USLGB to DEHAM)
Current ocean freight between Long Beach and Hamburg starts at $2,483 per 20' container and at $2,766 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 34 to 39 days under Skypace contracts with Hapag-Lloyd and 1 other carrier.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($2,766) sits 25% above the $2,217 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since May 27, 2026.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POL, OOCL) is filed at $1,980 ocean freight — $786 below the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Long Beach and Hamburg.
Rates checked on Sep 3, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-Lloyd | 34 days | $2,766 | $104 | $476 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 34 days | $2,766 | $104 | $476 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 34 days | $2,766 | $104 | $476 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 34 days | $2,766 | $104 | $476 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 39 days | $4,193 | $74 | $398 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 39 days | $4,193 | $74 | $398 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 34 days | $1,980 | TBA | $410 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | N/A | N/A | $3,158 | TBA | $410 | N/A | 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.
Rates last fetched on
8 sailings available · Transit: 34–39 days · 2 carriers