16 sailings · 4 carriers · transit 31–48 days
This week there are 16 sailings from Shanghai to Adelaide across 4 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $5,332 with ONE, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 31 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.
40HC $5,332 · ONE · 31–48 days
| Carrier | Vessel | Voyage | Service | ETD | Transit | 20ft | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAERSK | GSL Elizabeth | 646S | DRAGON | 2026-11-10 | 38d | $4,235 | $6,455 |
| ONE | COSCO THAILAND | 647S | AU1 | 2026-11-11 | 39d | $2,682 | $5,332 |
| ONE | CONTI CRYSTAL | 648S | AU1 | 2026-11-12 | 45d | $2,682 | $5,332 |
| ONE | CONTI CRYSTAL | 648S | AU1 | 2026-11-13 | 44d | $2,682 | $5,332 |
Rates on the Shanghai → Adelaide 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.
The current ocean spot rate from Shanghai to Adelaide is $5,332 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.
Ocean transit from Shanghai to Adelaide takes around 31–48 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.
Carriers currently sailing this route include MAERSK, ONE, OOCL, CMA. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.
We track 16 live sailings on the Shanghai → Adelaide lane, with multiple departures every week.