Savannah, US to Chennai, IN (USSAV to INMAA)
Current ocean freight between Savannah and Chennai starts at $900 per 20' container and at $1,050 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 38 to 93 days under Skypace contracts with Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming and 3 other carriers.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POD, OOCL) is filed at $1,418 ocean freight — $368 above the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Savannah and Chennai.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $1,050 to $2,345 across 2 carriers — a $1,295 spread.
Rates checked on Jul 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-Lloyd | 38 days | $1,050 | $8 | $196 | |||
| Yang Ming | 44 days | $2,345 | $10 | $166 | |||
| Yang Ming | 48 days | $2,345 | $10 | $166 | |||
| Yang Ming | 44 days | $2,345 | $10 | $166 | |||
| Yang Ming | 46 days | $2,345 | $10 | $166 | |||
| Yang Ming | 51 days | $2,345 | $10 | $166 | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 46 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 52 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 52 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 59 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 49 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 52 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 59 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 48 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 52 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 66 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 48 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | 52 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POD | 66 days | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | |||
| OOCL Alt POL/POD | N/A | N/A | $1,418 | TBA | $55 | N/A | |
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 93 days | $1,700 | TBA | $122 | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 87 days | $1,700 | TBA | $122 | |||
| Yang Ming Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $2,345 | $7 | $136 | N/A | |
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 63 days | $2,490 | $18 | $111 | |||
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 62 days | $2,490 | $18 | $111 | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 76 days | $2,490 | TBA | $111 | |||
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 60 days | $2,490 | $18 | $111 | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 76 days | $2,490 | TBA | $111 | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 76 days | $2,490 | TBA | $111 | |||
| MSC Alt POD | 62 days | $2,490 | TBA | $111 | |||
| MSC Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $2,490 | TBA | $111 | N/A | |
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 62 days | $4,050 | TBA | $111 | |||
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 67 days | $4,050 | TBA | $111 | |||
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 60 days | $4,050 | TBA | $111 | |||
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 61 days | $4,050 | TBA | $111 | |||
| MSC Alt POL/POD | 62 days | $4,050 | TBA | $111 |
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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36 sailings available · Transit: 38–93 days · 5 carriers