Hongkong → Melbourne freight rate

6 sailings · 1 carriers · transit 14–14 days

This week there are 6 sailings from Hongkong to Melbourne across 1 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $5,500 with OOCL, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 14 days. Most services sail direct.

40HC $5,500 · OOCL · 14 days

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
OOCL—2026-11-0914d$2,750$5,500
OOCLCOSCO ROTTERDAM215S—2026-11-0914d$2,750$5,500
OOCLCOSCO SINGAPORE204S—2026-11-0914d$2,750$5,500
OOCL—2026-11-1614d$2,750$5,500

About this route

Rates on the Hongkong → Melbourne 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 Hongkong to Melbourne?

The current ocean spot rate from Hongkong to Melbourne is $5,500 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Hongkong to Melbourne take?

Ocean transit from Hongkong to Melbourne takes around 14 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Hongkong to Melbourne?

Carriers currently sailing this route include OOCL. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.

How often do ships depart from Hongkong to Melbourne?

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

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