Freight rates from Qingdao to Cartagena.
Ocean freight for 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Qingdao (CNTAO) to Cartagena (COCTG), 29 to 49 days in transit. Prices as of 31 Oct 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.
Live rates Qingdao to Cartagena
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Container shipping cost Qingdao to Cartagena
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 | $6,950 | $9,564 | 16 sailings, updated 31 Oct 2026 |
| 40GP | Carrier sailings | $7,700 | $9,572 | 16 sailings, updated 31 Oct 2026 |
| 40HC | Carrier sailings | $7,700 | $9,572 | 20 sailings, updated 31 Oct 2026 |
Sources: published carrier prices on 20 sailings in Navo Freight Rates (updated 19 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026). Page built 11 Nov 2026.
Cheapest upcoming sailings Qingdao to Cartagena
Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.
| Carrier | Departs | Arrives | Transit | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 17 Nov 2026 | 23 Dec 2026 | 36 d · via | $6,950 | $7,700 | $7,700 |
| Yang Ming | 24 Nov 2026 | 30 Dec 2026 | 36 d · via | $6,950 | $7,700 | $7,700 |
| Hapag-LloydGerda Maersk · WC2 | 12 Nov 2026 | 15 Dec 2026 | 33 d · via | n/a | n/a | $8,175 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 17 Nov 2026 | 21 Dec 2026 | 34 d · via | $7,815 | $8,515 | $8,515 |
| Hapag-LloydSeaspan Zambezi · TPM | 16 Nov 2026 | 15 Dec 2026 | 29 d · via | n/a | n/a | $8,675 |
| COSCO | 25 Nov 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | 36 d | $9,115 | $9,330 | $9,330 |
| CMA CGMCma Cgm Tenere · PEX2 | 17 Nov 2026 | 21 Dec 2026 | 34 d | $9,564 | $9,514 | $9,514 |
| CMA CGMCma Cgm Esmeralda · PEX2 | 24 Nov 2026 | 28 Dec 2026 | 34 d | $9,564 | $9,514 | $9,514 |
Shipping lines from Qingdao to Cartagena
7 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.
Container shipping cost from Qingdao to Cartagena
The lowest container shipping cost from Qingdao to Cartagena we have on record is $6,950 for a 20GP, $7,700 for a 40GP and $7,700 for a 40HC.
The median 40ft price over 20 sailings is $9,572; the cheapest is $7,700 and the dearest $18,375. Compare sailings before you book, the gap is $10,675 per box.
Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking.
Shipping from Qingdao to Cartagena
Carriers list 20 departures with prices on this lane, the next on 12 Nov 2026.
Scheduled transit is 29 to 49 days port to port; 8 of the 20 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.
Carriers on the lane: CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, Yang Ming and Evergreen.
By sea Qingdao to Cartagena is 8,993 nautical miles via Panama Canal, about 26.8 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.
Freight rates from Qingdao to Cartagena: where the numbers come from
Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 19 Oct 2026 and 31 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.
Prices on this page are a snapshot from 31 Oct 2026. A live search above checks today's rates for your box and date.
FAQ
How much does it cost to ship a container from Qingdao to Cartagena?
The lowest price we hold for Qingdao to Cartagena is $6,950 per 20GP, $7,700 per 40GP and $7,700 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 Qingdao to Cartagena take?
Carriers schedule 29 to 49 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 8,993 nm, about 26.8 days at 14 knots without port calls.
Which shipping lines sail from Qingdao to Cartagena?
CMA CGM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, COSCO, Maersk, Yang Ming and Evergreen 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: Qingdao to Cartagena shipping route. Other references: Shipping Routes Directory, Carrier Directory.