Seattle, US to Adelaide, AU (USSEA to AUADL)
Current ocean freight between Seattle and Adelaide starts at $1,284 per 20' container and at $1,893 per 40'HC container. Transit time is 43 days under Skypace contracts with OOCL and ANL.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($1,893) sits 13% below the $2,176 average of the 3 weekly rate checks recorded since May 25, 2026.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $1,893 to $2,217 across 2 carriers — a $324 spread.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $1,893 | TBA | $612 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| ANL | 43 days | $2,217 | TBA | $751 | Select & Quote | |||
| ANL | 43 days | $2,217 | TBA | $751 | 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
3 sailings available · Transit: 43–43 days · 2 carriers