Tampa, US to Hong Kong, HK (USTPA to HKHKG)
Current ocean freight between Tampa and Hong Kong starts at $502 per 20' container and at $978 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 36 to 49 days under Skypace contracts with ZIM.
The lowest ocean freight ($978 with ZIM) takes 46 days at sea, while the fastest option (36 days with ZIM) is faster — saving $12 costs 10 extra days at sea.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $978 to $990 across 1 carrier — a $12 spread.
Rates checked on Aug 11, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZIM | 46 days | $978 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 49 days | $978 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 42 days | $978 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 49 days | $978 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 36 days | $990 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 49 days | $990 | TBA | $382 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | 42 days | $990 | TBA | $382 | 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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7 sailings available · Transit: 36–49 days · 1 carrier