Los Angeles, US to Yantian, CN (USLAX to CNYTN)
Current ocean freight between Los Angeles and Yantian starts at $182 per 20' container and at $175 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 16 to 43 days under Skypace contracts with Yang Ming, OOCL and 5 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($175 with Yang Ming) takes 21 days at sea, while the fastest option (16 days with Maersk) is faster — saving $95 costs 5 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($175) sits 57% below the $403 average of the 5 weekly rate checks recorded since May 16, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 21 days | $175 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 20 days | $175 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 25 days | $175 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 24 days | $175 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 29 days | $175 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $252 | TBA | $5 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Maersk | 16 days | $270 | TBA | $23 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 24 days | $310 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 25 days | $310 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 34 days | $336 | $8 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 17 days | $336 | $8 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 40 days | $336 | $8 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 43 days | $336 | $8 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 40 days | $336 | $8 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 17 days | $336 | $8 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 43 days | $336 | $8 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 17 days | $336 | $8 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 17 days | $336 | $8 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 17 days | $336 | $8 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 38 days | $550 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 42 days | $550 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 41 days | $550 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 39 days | $550 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL/POD | N/A | N/A | $150 | TBA | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 23 days | $212 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 18 days | $212 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 20 days | $252 | TBA | $5 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 25 days | $252 | TBA | $5 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 21 days | $252 | TBA | $5 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 25 days | $252 | TBA | $5 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL Alt POL | 22 days | $252 | TBA | $5 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 22 days | $550 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 22 days | $550 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 25 days | $550 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 22 days | $550 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 25 days | $550 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POD | 38 days | $650 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL/POD | 30 days | $650 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL/POD | 23 days | $650 | TBA | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $650 | TBA | TBA | 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
40 sailings available · Transit: 16–43 days · 7 carriers