Seattle, US to Kolkata, IN (USSEA to INCCU)
Current ocean freight between Seattle and Kolkata starts at $1,440 per 20' container and at $2,300 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 32 to 92 days under Skypace contracts with Yang Ming, Evergreen and 1 other carrier.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POL, Evergreen) is filed at $4,100 ocean freight — $1,800 above the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Seattle and Kolkata.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $2,300 to $7,710 across 3 carriers — a $5,410 spread.
Rates checked on Aug 27, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | N/A | N/A | $2,300 | TBA | $197 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen | 40 days | $4,300 | TBA | $207 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 45 days | $4,300 | TBA | $207 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | 38 days | $4,300 | TBA | $207 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 86 days | $7,640 | TBA | $171 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 92 days | $7,640 | TBA | $171 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 85 days | $7,640 | TBA | $171 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | 88 days | $7,710 | TBA | $171 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 64 days | $4,100 | TBA | $207 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 53 days | $4,100 | TBA | $207 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 51 days | $4,100 | TBA | $207 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 54 days | $4,100 | TBA | $207 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 32 days | $4,100 | TBA | $207 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | 47 days | $4,100 | TBA | $207 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $4,100 | TBA | $207 | N/A | 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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15 sailings available · Transit: 32–92 days · 3 carriers