Shanghai → Iquique freight rate

25 sailings · 3 carriers · transit 31–59 days

40HC $5,914 · 20ft $5,614 · ~55 days · CMA

This week there are 25 sailings from Shanghai to Iquique across 3 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $5,200 with MSC, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 31 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
MSCBUENOS AIRES EXPRESS2628EINCA2026-07-2036d$5,650$5,900
MSCBUENOS AIRES EXPRESS2628EINCA2026-07-2036d$5,650$5,900
MSCBUENOS AIRES EXPRESS2628EINCA2026-07-2331d$4,900$5,200
MAERSKMAERSK EUREKA631EAC22026-07-2942d$5,045$5,906
MAERSKMAERSK EUREKA631EAC22026-07-3042d$5,045$5,906
CMACOSCO SHIPPING VOLGA0HCOBE1MAACSA2/INCAS2026-07-3138d$5,264$5,414
MAERSKTangier Maersk631ETP152026-07-3148d$5,045$5,906
MSCONE SINCERITY2630EINCA2026-08-0134d$5,501$6,000

About this route

Rates on the Shanghai → Iquique 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 Iquique?

The current ocean spot rate from Shanghai to Iquique is $5,914 for a 40ft HC container and $5,614 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Shanghai to Iquique take?

Ocean transit from Shanghai to Iquique takes around 55 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Shanghai to Iquique?

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

How often do ships depart from Shanghai to Iquique?

We track 25 live sailings on the Shanghai → Iquique lane, with multiple departures every week.

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