Oakland to Ningbo

Oakland, US to Ningbo, CN (USOAK to CNNBO)

Current ocean freight between Oakland and Ningbo starts at $129 per 20' container and at $163 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 17 to 25 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM, Yang Ming and 2 other carriers.

The lowest ocean freight ($163 with CMA CGM) takes 22 days at sea, while the fastest option (17 days with Yang Ming) is faster — saving $162 costs 5 extra days at sea.

Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($163) sits 68% below the $510 average of the 5 weekly rate checks recorded since May 16, 2026.

Rates checked on Sep 4, 2026.

Current sailings

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	2026-10-04	22 days	$163	TBA	TBA	2026-09-30	Oct 31, 2026	Select & Quote
CMA CGM	2026-10-11	23 days	$163	TBA	TBA	2026-10-08	Oct 31, 2026	Select & Quote
CMA CGM	2026-10-17	23 days	$163	TBA	TBA	2026-10-15	Oct 31, 2026	Select & Quote
CMA CGM	2026-09-24	19 days	$171	TBA	TBA	2026-09-22	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
CMA CGM	2026-09-30	22 days	$171	TBA	TBA	2026-09-28	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
Yang Ming	2026-09-22	17 days	$325	TBA	TBA	2026-09-18	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
Yang Ming	2026-09-25	25 days	$325	TBA	TBA	2026-09-21	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
Yang Ming	2026-09-26	19 days	$325	TBA	TBA	2026-09-23	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
Yang Ming	2026-09-27	19 days	$325	TBA	TBA	2026-09-23	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
Yang Ming	2026-10-02	25 days	$325	TBA	TBA	2026-09-28	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
Yang Ming	2026-10-09	25 days	$325	TBA	TBA	2026-10-05	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
Yang Ming	2026-10-10	19 days	$325	TBA	TBA	2026-10-07	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
Yang Ming	2026-10-11	17 days	$325	TBA	TBA	2026-10-08	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
Yang Ming	2026-10-21	17 days	$325	TBA	TBA	2026-10-16	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
Yang Ming	2026-10-23	25 days	$325	TBA	TBA	2026-10-19	Sep 30, 2026	Select & Quote
OOCL	N/A	N/A	$327	TBA	$3	N/A	Sep 13, 2026	Select & Quote
Evergreen	2026-09-25	18 days	$550	TBA	TBA	2026-09-21	Oct 1, 2026	Select & Quote
Evergreen	2026-09-28	22 days	$550	TBA	TBA	2026-09-24	Oct 1, 2026	Select & Quote
Evergreen	2026-10-04	22 days	$550	TBA	TBA	2026-09-30	Oct 1, 2026	Select & Quote
Evergreen	2026-10-11	22 days	$550	TBA	TBA	2026-10-07	Oct 1, 2026	Select & Quote
Evergreen	2026-10-18	23 days	$550	TBA	TBA	2026-10-14	Oct 1, 2026	Select & Quote
Evergreen	N/A	N/A	$550	TBA	TBA	N/A	Oct 1, 2026	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 Sep 4, 2026

22 sailings available · Transit: 17–25 days · 4 carriers

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