Shanghai → Rio De Janeiro freight rate

71 sailings · 9 carriers · transit 22–67 days

40HC $5,500 · 20ft $5,450 · ~24 days · COSCO

This week there are 71 sailings from Shanghai to Rio De Janeiro across 9 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $4,625 with MAERSK, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 22 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
MAERSKTONSBERG632WASAS22026-07-1267d$5,300$6,250
MAERSKMAERSK KARACHI628WASAS22026-07-1635d$5,302
HMMONE CONTINUITY078WFL22026-07-1732d$6,010
OOCLCMA CGM SILVER002WTLA22026-07-1738d$5,400$5,800
MSCMSC OLIVIAUX627ASANTANA SERVICE2026-07-1850d$6,000$6,400
MSCMSC ISABELLAGJ626WJADE SERVICE2026-07-1857d$6,000$6,400
EMCEVER FEAT1703-032WESA2026-07-1824d$5,800$6,000
CMACMA CGM SILVER0BDOOW1MASEAS22026-07-1836d$5,614$6,014

About this route

Rates on the Shanghai → Rio De Janeiro 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 Shanghai to Rio De Janeiro?

The current ocean spot rate from Shanghai to Rio De Janeiro is $5,500 for a 40ft HC container and $5,450 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Shanghai to Rio De Janeiro take?

Ocean transit from Shanghai to Rio De Janeiro takes around 24 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Shanghai to Rio De Janeiro?

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

How often do ships depart from Shanghai to Rio De Janeiro?

We track 71 live sailings on the Shanghai → Rio De Janeiro lane, with multiple departures every week.

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