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Freight rates from Shanghai to Gothenburg.

Ocean freight for 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Shanghai (CNSHA) to Gothenburg (SEGOT), 35 to 53 days in transit. Prices as of , with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.

20GP from$2,190lowest seen, USD

40GP from$3,100lowest seen, USD

40HC from$3,100lowest seen, USD

Transit35-53 dscheduled, port to port

Live rates Shanghai to Gothenburg

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Container shipping cost Shanghai to Gothenburg

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	$2,190	$2,275	13 sailings, updated
40GP	Carrier sailings	$3,100	$3,390	13 sailings, updated
40HC	Carrier sailings	$3,100	$3,390	13 sailings, updated

Sources: published carrier prices on 13 sailings in Navo Freight Rates (updated undefined undefined 9999 to ). Page built 11 Nov 2026.

Cheapest upcoming sailings Shanghai to Gothenburg

Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.

Carrier	Departs	Arrives	Transit	20GP	40GP	40HC
COSCO	24 Nov 2026	6 Jan 2027	43 d	$2,250	$3,100	$3,100
COSCO	15 Nov 2026	7 Jan 2027	53 d · via	$2,275	$3,150	$3,150
COSCO	22 Nov 2026	14 Jan 2027	53 d · via	$2,275	$3,150	$3,150
COSCO	29 Nov 2026	21 Jan 2027	53 d · via	$2,275	$3,150	$3,150
MSC	15 Nov 2026	30 Dec 2026	45 d	$2,190	$3,390	$3,390
MSC	22 Nov 2026	6 Jan 2027	45 d	$2,190	$3,390	$3,390
MSC	29 Nov 2026	13 Jan 2027	45 d	$2,190	$3,390	$3,390
MSC	6 Dec 2026	20 Jan 2027	45 d	$2,190	$3,390	$3,390

Shipping lines from Shanghai to Gothenburg

4 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.

Carrier	Sailings	Fastest	20GP	40GP	40HC
COSCO	4	43 d	$2,250	$3,100	$3,100
MSC	4	45 d	$2,190	$3,390	$3,390
ONE	4	43 d	$2,304	$3,556	$3,556
Evergreen	1	35 d	$2,550	$4,200	$4,200

Container shipping cost from Shanghai to Gothenburg

On Shanghai to Gothenburg the cheapest ocean freight we see is $2,190 for a 20GP, $3,100 for a 40GP and $3,100 for a 40HC.

The median 40ft price over 13 sailings is $3,390; the cheapest is $3,100 and the dearest $4,200. Compare sailings before you book, the gap is $1,100 per box.

Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking.

Shipping from Shanghai to Gothenburg

Carriers list 13 departures with prices on this lane, the next on 14 Nov 2026.

Scheduled transit is 35 to 53 days port to port; 5 of the 13 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.

Carriers on the lane: COSCO, MSC, ONE and Evergreen.

By sea Shanghai to Gothenburg is 11,021 nautical miles via Suez Canal, Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca and Strait of Gibraltar, about 32.8 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.

Freight rates from Shanghai to Gothenburg: where the numbers come from

Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between undefined undefined 9999 and . 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 Shanghai to Gothenburg 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 Shanghai to Gothenburg?

The lowest price we hold for Shanghai to Gothenburg is $2,190 per 20GP, $3,100 per 40GP and $3,100 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 Shanghai to Gothenburg take?

Carriers schedule 35 to 53 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 11,021 nm, about 32.8 days at 14 knots without port calls.

Which shipping lines sail from Shanghai to Gothenburg?

COSCO, MSC, ONE 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.