Tacoma to Qingdao

Tacoma, US to Qingdao, CN (USTIW to CNQIN)

Current ocean freight between Tacoma and Qingdao starts at $215 per 20' container and at $275 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 31 to 58 days under Skypace contracts with Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and 1 other carrier.

The lowest ocean freight ($275 with Maersk) takes 51 days at sea, while the fastest option (32 days with Hapag-Lloyd) is faster — saving $204 costs 19 extra days at sea.

An alternative-port routing (Alt POL, CMA CGM) is filed at $200 ocean freight — $75 below the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Tacoma and Qingdao.

Rates checked on Nov 3, 2026.

Current sailings

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.

CarrierDepartureTransitOcean freight (40'HC)Origin chargesDestination chargesPort cutoffValid untilAction
Maersk51 days$275$15$24Select next steps
Maersk55 days$299$15$24Select next steps
Hapag-Lloyd32 days$479$8TBASelect next steps
Hapag-Lloyd58 days$479$8TBASelect next steps
Hapag-Lloyd35 days$479$8TBASelect next steps
Hapag-Lloyd43 days$479$8TBASelect next steps
Hapag-Lloyd42 days$479$8TBASelect next steps
CMA CGM Alt POL31 days$200TBATBASelect next steps
CMA CGM Alt POL33 days$200TBATBASelect 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.

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9 sailings available · Transit: 31–58 days · 3 carriers

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