Ningbo → Sydney freight rate

22 sailings · 4 carriers · transit 9–21 days

This week there are 22 sailings from Ningbo to Sydney across 4 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $4,513 with HPL, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 9 days. Most services sail direct.

40HC $4,513 · HPL · 9–21 days

Best tracked on-time performance: 9% (HPL, 22 sailings).

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
HPLEVER SMART0145SNAX2026-11-0912d$2,263—
ONEGSL VINIA644SAUN2026-11-0916d$2,732$5,432
CMAOOCL MIAMI0AJNOS1NLA3CANL2026-11-109d$2,914$5,814
HPLDIMITRA C2403SCAT2026-11-1021d$2,263$4,513

About this route

Rates on the Ningbo → Sydney 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 Ningbo to Sydney?

The current ocean spot rate from Ningbo to Sydney is $4,513 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Ningbo to Sydney take?

Ocean transit from Ningbo to Sydney takes around 9–21 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Ningbo to Sydney?

Carriers currently sailing this route include HPL, ONE, CMA, OOCL. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.

How often do ships depart from Ningbo to Sydney?

We track 22 live sailings on the Ningbo → Sydney lane, with multiple departures every week.

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