Freight rates from Los Angeles to Auckland.
Ocean freight for 40GP, 40HC from Los Angeles (USLAX) to Auckland (NZAKL). Prices as of 5 Nov 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.
Live rates Los Angeles to Auckland
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Container shipping cost Los Angeles to Auckland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40GP | Live quotes (Navo search) | $2,084 | · | 1 quote, 5 Nov 2026 to 5 Nov 2026, terms as quoted |
| 40HC | Live quotes (Navo search) | $2,084 | · | 1 quote, 5 Nov 2026 to 5 Nov 2026, terms as quoted |
| 20GP | Market index | $1,659 | $1,857 | Market index, not bookable: regional average |
| 40GP | Market index | $1,405 | $1,930 | Market index, not bookable: regional average |
Sources: quotes the Navo rates app returned to searches on this lane (5 Nov 2026 to 5 Nov 2026). Page built 11 Nov 2026.
Container shipping cost from Los Angeles to Auckland
On Los Angeles to Auckland the cheapest ocean freight we see is $2,084 for a 40GP and $2,084 for a 40HC.
Prices from searches keep the terms the provider quoted: some are port to port, some include local charges, customs or door delivery. Check the terms in a live search before you compare.
Shipping from Los Angeles to Auckland
By sea Los Angeles to Auckland is 5,800 nautical miles, about 17.3 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.
Freight rates from Los Angeles to Auckland: where the numbers come from
Navo Rates also holds the prices returned to searches on this lane between 5 Nov 2026 and 5 Nov 2026.
Market index figures are regional averages for the trade, not a price from a carrier. They are shown for reference only and cannot be booked.
For a price you can book today, run a live search for Los Angeles to Auckland 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 Los Angeles to Auckland?
The lowest price we hold for Los Angeles to Auckland is $2,084 per 40GP and $2,084 per 40HC, on the terms the provider quoted. Prices change every week; run a live search for today's rates.
How long does shipping from Los Angeles to Auckland take?
The sea distance is 5,800 nm, about 17.3 days at 14 knots without port calls. Liner services add calls and transhipment.
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?
Terminal handling, documentation, customs clearance, inland transport and insurance are extra unless a live quote says it includes them.
Reverse: freight rates Auckland to Los Angeles
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Auckland40HC $4,956
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Auckland40HC $4,512
Dalian to
Auckland40HC $4,392
Shanghai to
Auckland40HC $4,368
Hong Kong to
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All lanes: freight rates by origin country. Distance and transit: Los Angeles to Auckland shipping route. Other references: Shipping Routes Directory, Carrier Directory. This lane has fewer than 3 prices so far and is not listed in search engines yet.