Oakland, US to Kaohsiung, TW (USOAK to TWKHH)
Current ocean freight between Oakland and Kaohsiung starts at $190 per 20' container and at $125 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 8 to 53 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM, Yang Ming and 4 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($125 with CMA CGM) takes 17 days at sea, while the fastest option (8 days with OOCL) is faster — saving $319 costs 9 extra days at sea.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $125 to $700 across 6 carriers — a $575 spread.
Rates checked on Sep 24, 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 | 17 days | $125 | TBA | $286 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 18 days | $125 | TBA | $286 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 19 days | $125 | TBA | $286 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 16 days | $140 | TBA | $291 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 17 days | $140 | TBA | $291 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 15 days | $140 | TBA | $291 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 16 days | $140 | TBA | $291 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 15 days | $140 | TBA | $291 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 15 days | $140 | TBA | $291 | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 14 days | $140 | TBA | $291 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 22 days | $225 | TBA | $286 | Select & Quote | |||
| Maersk | 53 days | $425 | $15 | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Maersk | 46 days | $425 | $15 | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 16 days | $444 | TBA | $284 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 8 days | $444 | TBA | $284 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 12 days | $444 | TBA | $284 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 9 days | $444 | TBA | $284 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 20 days | $444 | TBA | $284 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 11 days | $444 | TBA | $284 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 44 days | $593 | $15 | $260 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 16 days | $700 | TBA | $254 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 16 days | $700 | TBA | $254 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 23 days | $700 | TBA | $254 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 24 days | $700 | TBA | $254 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 20 days | $700 | TBA | $254 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 20 days | $700 | TBA | $254 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $700 | TBA | $254 | 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
27 sailings available · Transit: 8–53 days · 6 carriers