Qingdao → Djibouti freight rate

6 sailings · 2 carriers · transit 32–35 days

This week there are 6 sailings from Qingdao to Djibouti across 2 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $7,066 with HPL, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 32 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

40HC $7,066 · HPL · 32–35 days

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
HPLCLIFFORD MAERSK646WAGX2026-11-1135d$4,633$7,066
CMACMA CGM ESMERALDARX20D0W19REX22026-11-1433d$6,014$8,714
CMACMA CGM MERCURYRX20D0W19REX22026-11-1433d$6,014$8,714
HPLCLIFFORD MAERSK646WAGX2026-11-1432d$4,633—

About this route

Rates on the Qingdao → Djibouti 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 Djibouti?

The current ocean spot rate from Qingdao to Djibouti is $7,066 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Qingdao to Djibouti take?

Ocean transit from Qingdao to Djibouti takes around 32–35 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Qingdao to Djibouti?

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

How often do ships depart from Qingdao to Djibouti?

We track 6 live sailings on the Qingdao → Djibouti lane, with multiple departures every week.

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