Los Angeles, US to Kolkata, IN (USLAX to INCCU)
Current ocean freight between Los Angeles and Kolkata starts at $2,990 per 20' container and at $3,700 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 60 to 69 days under Skypace contracts with Evergreen and MSC.
The lowest ocean freight ($3,700 with Evergreen) takes 63 days at sea, while the fastest option (60 days with Evergreen) is faster.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($3,700) sits 3% above the $3,584 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since May 27, 2026.
Rates checked on Sep 4, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen | 63 days | $3,700 | TBA | $209 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 60 days | $3,700 | TBA | $209 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 60 days | $3,700 | TBA | $209 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 64 days | $3,700 | TBA | $209 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 69 days | $3,700 | TBA | $209 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $3,700 | TBA | $209 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| MSC | N/A | N/A | $6,640 | TBA | $172 | 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.
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7 sailings available · Transit: 60–69 days · 2 carriers