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United StatesFreight rates from Qingdao to New York.
Ocean freight for 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Qingdao (CNTAO) to New York (USNYC), 29 to 56 days in transit. Prices as of 30 Oct 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.
Live rates Qingdao to New York
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Container shipping cost Qingdao to New York
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 | $6,780 | $10,130 | 69 sailings, updated 30 Oct 2026 |
| 40GP | Carrier sailings | $8,475 | $11,974 | 69 sailings, updated 30 Oct 2026 |
| 40HC | Carrier sailings | $8,525 | $12,305 | 70 sailings, updated 30 Oct 2026 |
Sources: published carrier prices on 70 sailings in Navo Freight Rates (updated 2 Oct 2026 to 30 Oct 2026). Page built 11 Nov 2026.
Cheapest upcoming sailings Qingdao to New York
Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.
| Carrier | Departs | Arrives | Transit | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MaerskGerda Maersk · TP8 | 12 Nov 2026 | 20 Dec 2026 | 38 d · via | $6,780 | $8,475 | $8,525 |
| CMA CGMCosco Shipping Camellia · MANB | 16 Nov 2026 | 18 Dec 2026 | 32 d | $10,370 | $9,874 | $9,874 |
| Hapag-LloydMaersk El Palomar · SE4 | 11 Nov 2026 | 13 Dec 2026 | 33 d · via | $8,756 | $11,694 | $11,694 |
| Hapag-LloydGerda Maersk · WC2 | 12 Nov 2026 | 20 Dec 2026 | 39 d · via | $8,703 | $11,694 | $11,694 |
| Hapag-LloydSeaspan Zambezi · TPM | 12 Nov 2026 | 13 Dec 2026 | 31 d · via | $8,756 | $11,694 | $11,694 |
| Hapag-LloydSeaspan Thames · TPM | 13 Nov 2026 | 20 Dec 2026 | 38 d · via | n/a | n/a | $11,694 |
| Hapag-LloydSeaspan Zambezi · TPM | 16 Nov 2026 | 20 Dec 2026 | 35 d · via | $8,756 | $11,694 | $11,694 |
| Hapag-LloydAne Maersk · SE4 | 18 Nov 2026 | 27 Dec 2026 | 40 d · via | $8,756 | $11,694 | $11,694 |
Shipping lines from Qingdao to New York
9 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.
| Carrier | Sailings | Fastest | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 24 | 31 d | $9,990 | $9,874 | $9,874 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 16 | 31 d | $8,703 | $11,694 | $11,694 |
| ZIM | 14 | 29 d | $9,684 | $11,930 | $12,305 |
| Evergreen | 6 | 33 d | $10,205 | $12,650 | $12,650 |
| COSCO | 4 | 43 d | $11,476 | $12,813 | $12,813 |
| MSC | 2 | 33 d | $9,731 | $12,166 | $12,166 |
| OOCL | 2 | 35 d | $10,452 | $12,867 | $12,867 |
| Maersk | 1 | 38 d | $6,780 | $8,475 | $8,525 |
| ONE | 1 | 35 d | $10,305 | $11,750 | $11,750 |
Container shipping cost from Qingdao to New York
The lowest container shipping cost from Qingdao to New York we have on record is $6,780 for a 20GP, $8,475 for a 40GP and $8,525 for a 40HC.
The median 40ft price over 70 sailings is $12,305; the cheapest is $8,525 and the dearest $12,967. Compare sailings before you book, the gap is $4,442 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 New York
70 sailings from Qingdao to New York carry a published price between 11 Nov 2026 and 10 Dec 2026.
Scheduled transit is 29 to 56 days port to port; 31 of the 70 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.
Carriers on the lane: CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, OOCL, Maersk and ONE.
By sea Qingdao to New York is 10,690 nautical miles via Panama Canal, about 31.8 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 New York: where the numbers come from
Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 2 Oct 2026 and 30 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 30 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 New York?
The lowest price we hold for Qingdao to New York is $6,780 per 20GP, $8,475 per 40GP and $8,525 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 New York take?
Carriers schedule 29 to 56 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 10,690 nm, about 31.8 days at 14 knots without port calls.
Which shipping lines sail from Qingdao to New York?
CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, Evergreen, COSCO, MSC, OOCL, Maersk 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: Qingdao to New York shipping route. Other references: Shipping Routes Directory, Carrier Directory.