Yantian → Houston freight rate

49 sailings · 8 carriers · transit 20–36 days

This week there are 49 sailings from Yantian to Houston across 8 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $7,325 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 $7,325 · MAERSK · 20–36 days

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
MSCMSC ANCHORAGEGN644ELONE STAR EXPRESS SERVICE2026-11-0932d$10,201$12,871
ZIMMSC ANCHORAGE6EZSL2026-11-0932d$9,873$12,283
COSCO—2026-11-0921d$14,010$14,385
COSCOXIN DA YANG ZHOU111E—2026-11-0921d$11,172$12,513

About this route

Rates on the Yantian → Houston 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 Yantian to Houston?

The current ocean spot rate from Yantian to Houston is $7,325 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Yantian to Houston take?

Ocean transit from Yantian to Houston takes around 20–36 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Yantian to Houston?

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

How often do ships depart from Yantian to Houston?

We track 49 live sailings on the Yantian → Houston lane, with multiple departures every week.

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