Yantian, CN to Seattle, US (CNYTN to USSEA)
Current ocean freight between Yantian and Seattle starts at $5,869 per 20' container and at $8,364 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 18 to 33 days under Skypace contracts with CMA CGM, MSC and 3 other carriers.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($8,364) sits 16% above the $7,189 average of the 9 weekly rate checks recorded since May 25, 2026.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POD, Evergreen) is filed at $8,512 ocean freight — $148 above the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Yantian and Seattle.
Rates checked on Oct 15, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 25 days | $8,364 | $228 | $40 | Select next steps | |||
| MSC | N/A | N/A | $9,781 | $159 | $137 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| Evergreen Alt POD | 19 days | $8,512 | $233 | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen Alt POD | 27 days | $8,512 | $233 | TBA | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $8,512 | $233 | TBA | N/A | Select next steps | |
| ONE Alt POD | 18 days | $8,627 | $191 | $20 | Select next steps | |||
| ONE Alt POL/POD | N/A | N/A | $8,627 | $191 | $20 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| ONE Alt POD | N/A | N/A | $8,687 | $191 | $20 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| MSC Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $9,781 | $159 | $137 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| MSC Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $9,781 | $159 | $137 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 33 days | $10,188 | $313 | $43 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 26 days | $10,188 | $313 | $43 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 20 days | $10,188 | $313 | $43 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 26 days | $10,188 | $313 | $43 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 22 days | $10,188 | $313 | $43 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 26 days | $10,188 | $313 | $43 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 22 days | $10,188 | $313 | $43 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 26 days | $10,188 | $313 | $43 | Select next steps | |||
| Hapag-Lloyd Alt POD | 25 days | $10,188 | $313 | $43 | Select 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.
Rates last fetched on
19 sailings available · Transit: 18–33 days · 5 carriers