Ningbo → Charleston freight rate

69 sailings · 8 carriers · transit 29–58 days

40HC $10,046 · 20ft $8,396 · ~45 days · CMA

This week there are 69 sailings from Ningbo to Charleston across 8 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $6,550 with MAERSK, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 29 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
ZIMZIM SCORPIO10E30d$7,090$8,860
ONEYM TRANQUILITY020E41d$8,900$9,850
HPLWAN HAI A10E01451d$5,600$7,800
YMLONE HANOI056E36d$5,650$7,850
HPLMAERSK TAURUS629E36d$5,600$7,800
HPLMAERSK TAIKUNG628E36d$8,050$9,900
ONEHYUNDAI SATURN053E41d$8,900$9,850
HPLCCNI ARAUCO630E36d$8,050$9,900

About this route

Rates on the Ningbo → 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 Ningbo to Charleston?

The current ocean spot rate from Ningbo to Charleston is $10,046 for a 40ft HC container and $8,396 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Ningbo to Charleston take?

Ocean transit from Ningbo to Charleston takes around 45 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Ningbo to Charleston?

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

How often do ships depart from Ningbo to Charleston?

We track 69 live sailings on the Ningbo → Charleston lane, with multiple departures every week.

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