New York, US to Hong Kong, HK (USNYC to HKHKG)
Current ocean freight between New York and Hong Kong starts at $334 per 20' container and at $367 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 33 to 56 days under Skypace contracts with Evergreen, OOCL and 3 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($367 with Evergreen) takes 48 days at sea, while the fastest option (33 days with Yang Ming) is faster — saving $203 costs 15 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($367) sits 38% below the $588 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since Aug 11, 2026.
Rates checked on Oct 16, 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 |
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| Evergreen | 48 days | $367 | TBA | $368 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 40 days | $367 | TBA | $368 | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen | 49 days | $367 | TBA | $368 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 47 days | $367 | TBA | $368 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | 49 days | $367 | TBA | $368 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 48 days | $539 | TBA | $401 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 50 days | $539 | TBA | $401 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 39 days | $570 | $5 | $401 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 42 days | $570 | $5 | $401 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 35 days | $570 | $5 | $401 | Select next steps | |||
| Yang Ming | 33 days | $570 | $5 | $401 | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen | 40 days | $600 | TBA | $401 | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen | 44 days | $600 | TBA | $401 | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen | 48 days | $600 | TBA | $401 | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen | 53 days | $600 | TBA | $401 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 46 days | $865 | TBA | $382 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 46 days | $865 | TBA | $382 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 50 days | $865 | TBA | $382 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 48 days | $865 | TBA | $382 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 43 days | $865 | TBA | $382 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 56 days | $865 | TBA | $382 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 44 days | $865 | TBA | $382 | 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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22 sailings available · Transit: 33–56 days · 5 carriers