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United StatesFreight rates from Yantian to Charleston.
Ocean freight for 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Yantian (CNYTN) to Charleston (USCHS), 21 to 60 days in transit. Prices as of 9 Nov 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.
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Container shipping cost Yantian to Charleston
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 | $5,892 | $10,088 | 74 sailings, updated 9 Nov 2026 |
| 40GP | Carrier sailings | $7,548 | $12,234 | 74 sailings, updated 9 Nov 2026 |
| 40HC | Carrier sailings | $7,548 | $12,246 | 75 sailings, updated 9 Nov 2026 |
Sources: published carrier prices on 75 sailings in Navo Freight Rates (updated 13 Oct 2026 to 9 Nov 2026). Page built 11 Nov 2026.
Cheapest upcoming sailings Yantian to Charleston
Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.
| Carrier | Departs | Arrives | Transit | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-LloydChicago Express · AA7 | 17 Nov 2026 | 4 Jan 2027 | 48 d | $5,892 | $7,548 | $7,548 |
| Hapag-LloydDortmund Express · US4 | 12 Nov 2026 | 5 Jan 2027 | 54 d | $6,264 | $8,048 | $8,048 |
| Hapag-LloydWan Hai A20 · AA7 | 8 Dec 2026 | 18 Jan 2027 | 42 d | $6,317 | $8,048 | $8,048 |
| Hapag-LloydWan Hai A10 · AA7 | 11 Nov 2026 | 25 Dec 2026 | 45 d | $6,077 | $8,248 | $8,248 |
| Hapag-LloydChicago Express · AA7 | 13 Nov 2026 | 3 Jan 2027 | 51 d | $6,077 | $8,248 | $8,248 |
| Hapag-LloydDortmund Express · US4 | 13 Nov 2026 | 5 Jan 2027 | 53 d | $6,519 | $8,348 | $8,348 |
| MaerskMaersk Tunis · TP15 | 11 Nov 2026 | 19 Dec 2026 | 37 d · via | $6,700 | $8,375 | $8,425 |
| Hapag-LloydHong Kong Express · US4 | 20 Nov 2026 | 12 Jan 2027 | 53 d | $6,827 | $8,648 | $8,648 |
Shipping lines from Yantian to Charleston
8 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.
Container shipping cost from Yantian to Charleston
Shipping a container from Yantian to Charleston starts at $5,892 for a 20GP, $7,548 for a 40GP and $7,548 for a 40HC in the prices we hold for this lane.
The median 40ft price over 75 sailings is $12,246; the cheapest is $7,548 and the dearest $13,575. Compare sailings before you book, the gap is $6,027 per box.
Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking.
Shipping from Yantian to Charleston
75 sailings from Yantian to Charleston carry a published price between 11 Nov 2026 and 11 Dec 2026.
Scheduled transit is 21 to 60 days port to port; 69 of the 75 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.
Carriers on the lane: CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, MSC, Maersk and ONE.
By sea Yantian to Charleston is 10,939 nautical miles via Panama Canal, about 32.6 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.
Freight rates from Yantian to Charleston: where the numbers come from
Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 13 Oct 2026 and 9 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 9 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 Yantian to Charleston?
The lowest price we hold for Yantian to Charleston is $5,892 per 20GP, $7,548 per 40GP and $7,548 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 Yantian to Charleston take?
Carriers schedule 21 to 60 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 10,939 nm, about 32.6 days at 14 knots without port calls.
Which shipping lines sail from Yantian to Charleston?
CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, ZIM, MSC, 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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- Shanghai to Charleston40HC $7,310
- Ningbo to Charleston40HC $8,425
- Dalian to Charleston40HC $8,580
Hong Kong to Charleston40HC $10,046
Haiphong to Charleston40HC $12,146- Xiamen to Charleston40HC $11,434
Laem Chabang to Charleston40HC $12,046
All lanes: freight rates by origin country. Distance and transit: Yantian to Charleston shipping route. Other references: Shipping Routes Directory, Carrier Directory.