Los Angeles, US to Gothenburg, Sweden (USLAX to SEGOT)
Current ocean freight between Los Angeles and Gothenburg starts at $1,898 per 20' container and at $2,524 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 40 to 54 days under Skypace contracts with OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd and 1 other carrier.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POL, Maersk) is filed at $2,483 ocean freight — $41 below the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Los Angeles and Gothenburg.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $2,524 to $5,431 across 2 carriers — a $2,907 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 | 40 days | $2,524 | TBA | $328 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $2,524 | TBA | $328 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL | 47 days | $2,584 | TBA | $328 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 47 days | $2,584 | TBA | $328 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 47 days | $2,584 | TBA | $328 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 40 days | $2,631 | $2,133 | $296 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 40 days | $2,631 | $2,133 | $296 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 40 days | $2,766 | $2,187 | $375 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 40 days | $2,766 | $2,187 | $375 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 51 days | $5,431 | $158 | $375 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 51 days | $5,431 | $158 | $375 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 51 days | $5,431 | $158 | $375 | Select next steps | |||
| Maersk Alt POL | 54 days | $2,483 | $15 | $286 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 51 days | $5,431 | $158 | $375 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POL | 51 days | $5,431 | $158 | $375 | 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: 40–54 days · 3 carriers