New Orleans, US to Karachi, PK (USMSY to PKKHI)
Current ocean freight between New Orleans and Karachi starts at $2,582 per 20' container and at $4,064 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 33 to 74 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM and MSC.
The lowest ocean freight ($4,064 with CMA CGM) takes 74 days at sea, while the fastest option (58 days with MSC) is faster — saving $417 costs 16 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($4,064) sits 5% below the $4,296 average of the 3 weekly rate checks recorded since Aug 18, 2026.
Rates checked on Sep 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 74 days | $4,064 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 65 days | $4,214 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 58 days | $4,481 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 60 days | $4,481 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 61 days | $4,481 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 71 days | $4,481 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 63 days | $4,481 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 62 days | $4,551 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 61 days | $4,551 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 74 days | $3,664 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 66 days | $3,814 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 40 days | $4,281 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 40 days | $4,281 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 48 days | $4,281 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 40 days | $4,281 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 33 days | $4,281 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $4,281 | TBA | $218 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| MSC Alt POD | 39 days | $4,351 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 39 days | $4,351 | TBA | $218 | 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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19 sailings available · Transit: 33–74 days · 2 carriers