Philadelphia, US to Hamburg, DE (USPHL to DEHAM)
Current ocean freight between Philadelphia and Hamburg starts at $1,430 per 20' container and at $1,746 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 15 to 24 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM.
The lowest ocean freight ($1,746 with CMA CGM) takes 22 days at sea, while the fastest option (15 days with CMA CGM) is faster.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POD, CMA CGM) is filed at $1,368 ocean freight — $378 below the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Philadelphia and Hamburg.
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 | 22 days | $1,746 | $19 | $370 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 24 days | $1,746 | $19 | $370 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 17 days | $1,746 | $19 | $370 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 22 days | $1,746 | $19 | $370 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 15 days | $1,746 | $19 | $370 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 23 days | $1,368 | TBA | $370 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 22 days | $1,368 | TBA | $370 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 22 days | $1,368 | TBA | $370 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 23 days | $1,368 | TBA | $370 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 23 days | $1,368 | TBA | $370 | 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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10 sailings available · Transit: 15–24 days · 1 carrier