Yantian, CN to Seattle, US (CNYTN to USSEA)
Current ocean freight between Yantian and Seattle starts at $5,849 per 20' container and at $8,090 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 17 to 37 days under Skypace contracts with COSCO, CMA CGM and 2 other carriers.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($8,090) sits 20% above the $6,750 average of the 7 weekly rate checks recorded since May 25, 2026.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POD, Evergreen) is filed at $8,112 ocean freight — $22 above the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Yantian and Seattle.
Rates checked on Sep 14, 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 | $8,090 | $256 | TBA | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| CMA CGM | 24 days | $8,314 | $227 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 20 days | $8,314 | $227 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 20 days | $8,314 | $227 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 20 days | $8,314 | $227 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM | 26 days | $8,314 | $227 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| Evergreen Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $8,112 | $233 | $240 | N/A | Select & Quote | |
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 31 days | $8,240 | $313 | $43 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 37 days | $8,240 | $313 | $43 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 22 days | $8,314 | $227 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 17 days | $8,314 | $227 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 19 days | $8,614 | $227 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| CMA CGM Alt POD | 19 days | $8,614 | $227 | $40 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 21 days | $10,188 | $313 | $43 | Select & Quote | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 25 days | $10,188 | $313 | $43 | 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
15 sailings available · Transit: 17–37 days · 4 carriers