Freight rates from Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg.
Ocean freight for 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Ho Chi Minh City (VNSGN) to Hamburg (DEHAM), 34 to 44 days in transit. Prices as of 25 Oct 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.
Live rates Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg
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Container shipping cost Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg
Ocean freight per container in USD. Carrier prices are port to port before local charges; live quotes keep the terms the provider quoted. Reference prices with date and source, not an offer.
| Container | Source | From | Median | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20GP | Carrier sailings | $2,579 | $2,927 | 10 sailings, updated 25 Oct 2026 |
| 40GP | Carrier sailings | $3,926 | $3,926 | 4 sailings, updated 25 Oct 2026 |
| 40HC | Carrier sailings | $3,926 | $4,222 | 8 sailings, updated 25 Oct 2026 |
Sources: published carrier prices on 10 sailings in Navo Freight Rates (updated 20 Oct 2026 to 25 Oct 2026). Page built 11 Nov 2026.
Cheapest upcoming sailings Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg
Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.
| Carrier | Departs | Arrives | Transit | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-LloydCat Lai Express · VNF | 17 Nov 2026 | 21 Dec 2026 | 35 d · via | $2,927 | n/a | n/a |
| Hapag-LloydCat Lai Express · VNF | 23 Nov 2026 | 28 Dec 2026 | 36 d · via | $2,927 | n/a | n/a |
| ONEOne Cosmos · FE1 | 16 Nov 2026 | 21 Dec 2026 | 34 d | $2,579 | $3,926 | $3,926 |
| ONEOne Durban · FE1 | 26 Nov 2026 | 1 Jan 2027 | 36 d | $2,579 | $3,926 | $3,926 |
| ONEOne Durban · FE1 | 28 Nov 2026 | 3 Jan 2027 | 36 d | $2,579 | $3,926 | $3,926 |
| ONEOne Durban · FE1 | 29 Nov 2026 | 4 Jan 2027 | 36 d | $2,579 | $3,926 | $3,926 |
| Hapag-LloydCat Lai Express · VNF | 16 Nov 2026 | 21 Dec 2026 | 36 d · via | $2,927 | n/a | $4,519 |
| Hapag-LloydCat Lai Express · VNF | 22 Nov 2026 | 4 Jan 2027 | 44 d · via | $2,927 | n/a | $4,519 |
Shipping lines from Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg
2 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.
| Carrier | Sailings | Fastest | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-Lloyd | 6 | 35 d | $2,927 | n/a | $4,519 |
| ONE | 4 | 34 d | $2,579 | $3,926 | $3,926 |
Container shipping cost from Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg
On Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg the cheapest ocean freight we see is $2,579 for a 20GP, $3,926 for a 40GP and $3,926 for a 40HC.
The median 40ft price over 8 sailings is $4,222; the cheapest is $3,926 and the dearest $4,519. Compare sailings before you book, the gap is $593 per box.
Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking.
Shipping from Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg
Carriers list 10 departures with prices on this lane, the next on 16 Nov 2026.
Scheduled transit is 34 to 44 days port to port; 4 of the 10 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.
Carriers on the lane: Hapag-Lloyd and ONE.
By sea Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg is 9,263 nautical miles via Strait of Gibraltar, Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca and Suez Canal, about 27.6 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.
Freight rates from Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg: where the numbers come from
Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 20 Oct 2026 and 25 Oct 2026. Each figure is a list price for one sailing, not an offer: availability and the final price are confirmed when you request a quote.
For a price you can book today, run a live search for Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg above: it asks the carriers and forwarders connected to Navo at the moment you search.
FAQ
How much does it cost to ship a container from Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg?
The lowest price we hold for Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg is $2,579 per 20GP, $3,926 per 40GP and $3,926 per 40HC. Carrier prices are port to port, before local charges. Prices change every week; run a live search for today's rates.
How long does shipping from Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg take?
Carriers schedule 34 to 44 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 9,263 nm, about 27.6 days at 14 knots without port calls.
Which shipping lines sail from Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg?
Hapag-Lloyd and ONE have priced sailings or quotes on this lane.
Can I book these freight rates?
No, they are reference prices from Navo Rates with their date. To book, run a live search or request a quote: the price you get there is confirmed by the carrier or forwarder.
What is included in the price?
Carrier prices cover ocean freight for one container, port to port. Terminal handling, documentation, customs clearance, inland transport and insurance are extra unless a live quote says it includes them.
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All lanes: freight rates by origin country. Distance and transit: Ho Chi Minh City to Hamburg shipping route. Other references: Shipping Routes Directory, Carrier Directory.