Hong Kong → Houston freight rate

29 sailings · 3 carriers · transit 27–49 days

This week there are 29 sailings from Hong Kong to Houston across 3 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $11,847 with ONE, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 27 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.

40HC $11,847 · ONE · 27–49 days

Sailing schedule

CarrierVesselVoyageServiceETDTransit20ft40HC
ZIMGSL MYNY36SZAX2026-11-0939d$10,073$12,533
ZIMHONG KONG YANTIAN BARGE906NQHK2026-11-0939d$10,073$12,533
ZIMHONG KONG YANTIAN BARGE907NQHK2026-11-0937d$10,073$12,533
ZIMHONG KONG YANTIAN BARGE908NQHK2026-11-0935d$10,073$12,533

About this route

Rates on the Hong Kong → 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 Hong Kong to Houston?

The current ocean spot rate from Hong Kong to Houston is $11,847 for a 40ft HC container, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.

How long does shipping from Hong Kong to Houston take?

Ocean transit from Hong Kong to Houston takes around 27–49 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.

Which carriers ship from Hong Kong to Houston?

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

How often do ships depart from Hong Kong to Houston?

We track 29 live sailings on the Hong Kong → Houston lane, with multiple departures every week.

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