Oakland, US to Karachi, PK (USOAK to PKKHI)
Current ocean freight between Oakland and Karachi starts at $2,079 per 20' container and at $3,458 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 45 to 63 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM and MSC.
The lowest ocean freight ($3,458 with CMA CGM) takes 48 days at sea, while the fastest option (45 days with CMA CGM) is faster.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($3,458) sits 27% below the $4,737 average of the 3 weekly rate checks recorded since May 25, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 48 days | $3,458 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 45 days | $3,458 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 58 days | $3,458 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 51 days | $3,466 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 52 days | $3,466 | TBA | $182 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 61 days | $4,850 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 61 days | $4,850 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 59 days | $4,720 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 63 days | $4,720 | TBA | $218 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 60 days | $4,720 | 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.
Rates last fetched on
10 sailings available · Transit: 45–63 days · 2 carriers