Qingdao → Oakland freight rate

10 sailings · 4 carriers · transit 23–45 days

This week there are 10 sailings from Qingdao to Oakland across 4 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $6,548 with HPL, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 23 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

40HC $6,548 · HPL · 23–45 days

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
HPLGEORG MAERSK645EWC22026-11-0932d$5,248$6,548
MAERSKGEORG MAERSK645ETP82026-11-1032d$4,627$6,640
MAERSKGERDA MAERSK646ETP82026-11-1333d$4,627$6,640
MSCMSC RAYSHMIQI645ACARIOCA2026-11-1445d$6,692$8,374

About this route

Rates on the Qingdao → Oakland 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 Oakland?

The current ocean spot rate from Qingdao to Oakland is $6,548 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Qingdao to Oakland take?

Ocean transit from Qingdao to Oakland takes around 23–45 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Qingdao to Oakland?

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

How often do ships depart from Qingdao to Oakland?

We track 10 live sailings on the Qingdao → Oakland lane, with multiple departures every week.

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