61 sailings · 4 carriers · transit 27–47 days
40HC $7,240 · 20ft $5,630 · ~41 days · MAERSK
This week there are 61 sailings from Hong Kong to Charleston across 4 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $6,910 with MAERSK, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 27 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.
| Carrier | Vessel | Voyage | Service | ETD | Transit | 20ft | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA | OOCL POLAND | 0UPO9E1MA | — | 39d | $9,100 | $10,100 | |
| CMA | — | 39d | $9,200 | $10,300 | |||
| MSC | MSC CAPE III | HD628A | ORCHID | 2026-07-10 | 35d | $7,412 | $9,274 |
| MSC | HUMBOLDT EXPRESS | 2629E | INCA | 2026-07-16 | 41d | $7,412 | $9,274 |
| CMA | OOCL POLAND | 0UPO9E1MA | SAX | 2026-07-17 | 45d | $7,696 | $9,046 |
| MSC | ATHENA I | HD629A | ORCHID | 2026-07-20 | 32d | $7,412 | $9,274 |
| MSC | ATHENA I | HD629A | ORCHID | 2026-07-21 | 31d | $7,412 | $9,274 |
| MSC | ATHENA I | HD629A | ORCHID | 2026-07-21 | 31d | $7,412 | $9,274 |
Rates on the Hong Kong → Charleston 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 Hong Kong to Charleston is $7,240 for a 40ft HC container and $5,630 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.
Ocean transit from Hong Kong to Charleston takes around 41 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.
Carriers currently sailing this route include MSC, CMA, ZIM, MAERSK. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.
We track 61 live sailings on the Hong Kong → Charleston lane, with multiple departures every week.