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Freight rates from Shanghai to Yokohama.

Ocean freight for 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Shanghai (CNSHA) to Yokohama (JPYOK), 2 to 3 days in transit. Prices as of 8 Nov 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.

20GP from$460lowest seen, USD
40GP from$890lowest seen, USD
40HC from$890lowest seen, USD
Transit2-3 dscheduled, port to port

Container shipping cost Shanghai to Yokohama

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.

ContainerSourceFromMedianBasis
20GPCarrier sailings$460$46015 sailings, updated 8 Nov 2026
40GPCarrier sailings$890$89015 sailings, updated 8 Nov 2026
40HCCarrier sailings$890$89015 sailings, updated 8 Nov 2026

Sources: published carrier prices on 15 sailings in Navo Freight Rates (updated 29 Oct 2026 to 8 Nov 2026). Page built 11 Nov 2026.

Cheapest upcoming sailings Shanghai to Yokohama

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

CarrierDepartsArrivesTransit20GP40GP40HC
COSCOSnl Nanjing · SKT411 Nov 202614 Nov 20263 d$460$890$890
COSCOHecan · SKT512 Nov 202615 Nov 20263 d$460$890$890
COSCOAsiatic Quest · SKT513 Nov 202615 Nov 20262 d$460$890$890
COSCOEstima · SKT714 Nov 202617 Nov 20263 d$460$890$890
COSCOConsilia · SKT216 Nov 202619 Nov 20263 d$460$890$890
COSCOSnl Nanjing · SKT418 Nov 202621 Nov 20263 d$460$890$890
COSCOAsiatic Quest · SKT519 Nov 202622 Nov 20263 d$460$890$890
COSCOEstima · SKT721 Nov 202624 Nov 20263 d$460$890$890

Shipping lines from Shanghai to Yokohama

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

CarrierSailingsFastest20GP40GP40HC
COSCO122 d$460$890$890
Maersk32 d$900$1,300$1,300

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Route, distance and time

1,031 nm, 3.1 days at sea. Route map, Red Sea alternative and ECA waters.

Container shipping cost from Shanghai to Yokohama

The lowest container shipping cost from Shanghai to Yokohama we have on record is $460 for a 20GP, $890 for a 40GP and $890 for a 40HC.

The median 40ft price over 15 sailings is $890; the cheapest is $890 and the dearest $1,300. Compare sailings before you book, the gap is $410 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 Yokohama

15 sailings from Shanghai to Yokohama carry a published price between 11 Nov 2026 and 28 Nov 2026.

Scheduled transit is 2 to 3 days port to port, all on direct services.

Carriers on the lane: COSCO and Maersk.

By sea Shanghai to Yokohama is 1,031 nautical miles, about 3.1 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 Yokohama: where the numbers come from

Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 29 Oct 2026 and 8 Nov 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 8 Nov 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 Shanghai to Yokohama?

The lowest price we hold for Shanghai to Yokohama is $460 per 20GP, $890 per 40GP and $890 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 Yokohama take?

Carriers schedule 2 to 3 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 1,031 nm, about 3.1 days at 14 knots without port calls.

Which shipping lines sail from Shanghai to Yokohama?

COSCO and Maersk 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: Shanghai to Yokohama shipping route. Other references: Shipping Routes Directory, Carrier Directory.