6 sailings · 3 carriers · transit 25–44 days
40HC $5,950 · 20ft $4,350 · ~28 days · MSC
This week there are 6 sailings from Yantian to Istanbul across 3 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $5,350 with EMC, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 25 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.
| Carrier | Vessel | Voyage | Service | ETD | Transit | 20ft | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSC | MSC SAMAR | GJ627W | — | 28d | $4,350 | $5,950 | |
| MSC | MSC ISABELLA | GJ626W | — | 28d | $4,350 | $5,950 | |
| COSCO | EVER GOODS | 0761-035W | — | 44d | $4,400 | $5,850 | |
| EMC | COSCO SHIPPING PISCES | 033W | — | 25d | $3,950 | $5,350 | |
| EMC | COSCO SHIPPING NEBULA | 033W | — | 25d | $4,400 | $6,050 | |
| MSC | — | 28d | $4,350 | $5,950 |
Rates on the Yantian → Istanbul 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.
The current ocean spot rate from Yantian to Istanbul is $5,950 for a 40ft HC container and $4,350 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.
Ocean transit from Yantian to Istanbul takes around 28 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.
Carriers currently sailing this route include MSC, COSCO, EMC. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.
We track 6 live sailings on the Yantian → Istanbul lane, with multiple departures every week.