Shanghai → Arica freight rate

16 sailings · 4 carriers · transit 26–57 days

This week there are 16 sailings from Shanghai to Arica across 4 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $6,165 with HPL, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 26 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

40HC $6,165 · HPL · 26–57 days

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
MSCMSC TAMPICO VQA644ASIERRA2026-11-1026d$6,000$6,500
CMACMA CGM CHILE0MH3FE1MAACSA1/INCAS2026-11-1157d$6,814$7,014
HPLSEASPAN THAMES2644ETPM2026-11-1244d—$6,465
HPLMONTEVIDEO EXPRESS2645EAN12026-11-1349d—$6,165

About this route

Rates on the Shanghai → Arica 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 Arica?

The current ocean spot rate from Shanghai to Arica is $6,165 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Shanghai to Arica take?

Ocean transit from Shanghai to Arica takes around 26–57 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Shanghai to Arica?

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

How often do ships depart from Shanghai to Arica?

We track 16 live sailings on the Shanghai → Arica lane, with multiple departures every week.

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