Ningbo, CN to Detroit, US (CNNBO to USDET)
Current ocean freight between Ningbo and Detroit starts at $7,752 per 20' container and at $9,230 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 23 to 64 days under Skypace contracts with Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and 6 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($9,230 with Maersk) takes 44 days at sea, while the fastest option (23 days with CMA CGM) is faster — saving $1,389 costs 21 extra days at sea.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $9,230 to $13,220 across 8 carriers — a $3,990 spread.
Rates checked on Sep 14, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maersk | 44 days | $9,230 | $150 | $70 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 43 days | $9,808 | $208 | $1,552 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 60 days | $10,348 | $208 | $109 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 64 days | $10,348 | $208 | $139 | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | N/A | N/A | $10,396 | $165 | $299 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $10,612 | $146 | $390 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM | 26 days | $10,619 | $142 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 26 days | $10,619 | $142 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 23 days | $10,619 | $142 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 30 days | $10,619 | $142 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 30 days | $10,619 | $142 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 49 days | $10,808 | $208 | $109 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 53 days | $10,808 | $208 | $139 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | N/A | N/A | $11,022 | TBA | $48 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| COSCO | 28 days | $11,074 | $165 | $344 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 28 days | $11,330 | $207 | $6 | Select & Quote | |||
| HMM | N/A | N/A | $11,416 | $144 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| OOCL | 42 days | $12,938 | $207 | $5 | Select & Quote | |||
| HMM | 57 days | $13,220 | $144 | TBA | 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: 23–64 days · 8 carriers