Yantian, CN to Chicago, US (CNYTN to USCHI)
Current ocean freight between Yantian and Chicago starts at $8,106 per 20' container and at $9,315 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 18 to 31 days under Skypace contracts with COSCO, Evergreen and 5 other carriers.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($9,315) sits 14% above the $8,163 average of the 5 weekly rate checks recorded since May 25, 2026.
Published 40'HC ocean freight spans $9,315 to $10,281 across 7 carriers — a $966 spread.
Rates checked on Aug 31, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | N/A | N/A | $9,315 | $256 | $15 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $9,512 | $232 | $150 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| COSCO | 31 days | $9,515 | $256 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| HMM | N/A | N/A | $9,666 | $242 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| OOCL | 25 days | $9,718 | $287 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| HMM | 25 days | $9,730 | $242 | $62 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | N/A | N/A | $9,822 | TBA | $48 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM | 18 days | $9,969 | $227 | $350 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 19 days | $10,269 | $227 | $350 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 19 days | $10,269 | $227 | $350 | Select & Quote | |||
| MSC | N/A | N/A | $10,281 | $158 | $130 | 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.
Rates last fetched on
11 sailings available · Transit: 18–31 days · 7 carriers