Dalian → Charleston freight rate

30 sailings · 5 carriers · transit 31–157 days

This week there are 30 sailings from Dalian to Charleston across 5 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $8,515 with MAERSK, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 31 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

40HC $8,515 · MAERSK · 31–157 days

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
MSCMSC CAPELLAGA644WALBATROS SERVICE2026-11-0954d$10,201$12,871
MSCMSC INGYGT645WTIGER SERVICE2026-11-0946d$10,201$12,871
CMA—2026-11-0933d$11,700$13,000
CMACNC PLUTOCSE0G0S19CSE1CNC/CBX2026-11-1051d$10,011$11,796

About this route

Rates on the Dalian → Charleston lane are live carrier spot prices from public listings. They move week to week with capacity, fuel and demand, so we refresh them daily to help you time your booking. For a firm, all-in price including local charges and surcharges, request a quote and we match your shipment to a vetted forwarder.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to ship a container from Dalian to Charleston?

The current ocean spot rate from Dalian to Charleston is $8,515 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Dalian to Charleston take?

Ocean transit from Dalian to Charleston takes around 31–157 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Dalian to Charleston?

Carriers currently sailing this route include MSC, CMA, MAERSK, YML, ONE. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.

How often do ships depart from Dalian to Charleston?

We track 30 live sailings on the Dalian → Charleston lane, with multiple departures every week.

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