Yantian, CN to Memphis, US (CNYTN to USMEM)
Current ocean freight between Yantian and Memphis starts at $7,420 per 20' container and at $9,250 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 18 to 62 days under Skypace contracts with Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd and 7 other carriers.
The lowest ocean freight ($9,250 with Maersk) takes 34 days at sea, while the fastest option (18 days with Yang Ming) is faster — saving $2,650 costs 16 extra days at sea.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($9,250) sits 5% above the $8,832 average of the 8 weekly rate checks recorded since May 25, 2026.
Rates checked on Sep 28, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maersk | 34 days | $9,250 | $267 | $70 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 34 days | $9,664 | $312 | $203 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 32 days | $9,764 | $312 | $203 | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | N/A | N/A | $9,865 | $256 | $15 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 34 days | $9,964 | $312 | $203 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 34 days | $9,964 | $312 | $203 | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 26 days | $10,165 | $256 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 27 days | $10,165 | $256 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| COSCO | 24 days | $10,165 | $256 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 49 days | $10,298 | $312 | $139 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 62 days | $10,298 | $312 | $139 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen | N/A | N/A | $10,412 | $232 | $212 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM | 18 days | $10,419 | $227 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 19 days | $10,419 | $227 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 26 days | $10,453 | $287 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 26 days | $10,453 | $287 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 33 days | $10,453 | $287 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 27 days | $10,453 | $287 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 35 days | $10,453 | $287 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 33 days | $10,453 | $287 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 27 days | $10,453 | $287 | $36 | Select & Quote | |||
| HMM | 30 days | $10,801 | $242 | $62 | Select & Quote | |||
| HMM | 27 days | $10,801 | $242 | $62 | Select & Quote | |||
| HMM | N/A | N/A | $10,801 | $242 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| OOCL | 29 days | $10,803 | $257 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 28 days | $10,803 | $257 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| OOCL | 24 days | $10,803 | $257 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 19 days | $11,019 | $227 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 19 days | $11,019 | $227 | $285 | Select & Quote | |||
| ZIM | N/A | N/A | $11,022 | TBA | $48 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Yang Ming | 18 days | $11,900 | $252 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 25 days | $11,900 | $252 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Yang Ming | 34 days | $11,900 | $252 | TBA | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd | 59 days | $12,684 | $312 | $139 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $10,476 | $232 | $452 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| HMM Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $10,801 | $242 | $62 | 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
36 sailings available · Transit: 18–62 days · 9 carriers