Shanghai → Guayaquil freight rate

50 sailings · 8 carriers · transit 22–57 days

40HC $4,500 · 20ft $4,300 · ~24 days · COSCO

This week there are 50 sailings from Shanghai to Guayaquil across 8 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $4,015 with ONE, 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
COSCOWAN HAI A07022E33d$4,850$5,050
YMLWAN HAI A06E01533d$4,650$4,850
HMMONE ORINOCO0101E41d$4,050$4,650
HMMMSC PROCIDA0100E41d$4,150$4,850
YMLKOTA EAGLE009E33d$4,650$4,850
COSCOALESSIA040E35d$4,450$4,650
ONE41d$4,350$4,550
MSCMSC PROCIDAFZ627AAZTEC2026-07-0741d$5,500$5,700

About this route

Rates on the Shanghai → Guayaquil 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 Guayaquil?

The current ocean spot rate from Shanghai to Guayaquil is $4,500 for a 40ft HC container and $4,300 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Shanghai to Guayaquil take?

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

Which carriers ship from Shanghai to Guayaquil?

Carriers currently sailing this route include MSC, EMC, COSCO, ONE, HPL. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.

How often do ships depart from Shanghai to Guayaquil?

We track 50 live sailings on the Shanghai → Guayaquil lane, with multiple departures every week.

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