Seattle, US to Adelaide, AU (USSEA to AUADL)
Current ocean freight between Seattle and Adelaide starts at $1,312 per 20' container and at $1,928 per 40'HC container. Transit time is 43 days under Skypace contracts with OOCL and ANL.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($1,928) sits 10% below the $2,152 average of the 5 weekly rate checks recorded since May 25, 2026.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $1,928 to $2,217 across 2 carriers — a $289 spread.
Rates checked on Oct 17, 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 | $1,928 | TBA | $591 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| ANL | 43 days | $2,217 | TBA | $726 | Select next steps |
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
2 sailings available · Transit: 43–43 days · 2 carriers