Qingdao → Brisbane freight rate

21 sailings · 5 carriers · transit 20–35 days

This week there are 21 sailings from Qingdao to Brisbane across 5 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $4,506 with MAERSK, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 20 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

40HC $4,506 · MAERSK · 20–35 days

Best tracked on-time performance: 27% (ONE, 26 sailings).

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
ONEALS KRONOS645SAUN2026-11-0934d$2,732$5,432
ONENYK FUSHIMI141SNZJ2026-11-0926d$2,732$5,432
CMAALS LUNA0AKNFS1NLA3NANL2026-11-1425d$2,914$5,814
MAERSKMethoni646SDRAGON2026-11-1433d$2,405$4,810

About this route

Rates on the Qingdao → Brisbane 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 Qingdao to Brisbane?

The current ocean spot rate from Qingdao to Brisbane is $4,506 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Qingdao to Brisbane take?

Ocean transit from Qingdao to Brisbane takes around 20–35 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Qingdao to Brisbane?

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

How often do ships depart from Qingdao to Brisbane?

We track 21 live sailings on the Qingdao → Brisbane lane, with multiple departures every week.

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