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NetherlandsFreight rates from Yantian to Rotterdam.
Ocean freight for 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Yantian (CNYTN) to Rotterdam (NLRTM), 23 to 50 days in transit. Prices as of 28 Oct 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.
Live rates Yantian to Rotterdam
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Container shipping cost Yantian to Rotterdam
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 | $1,800 | $2,295 | 74 sailings, updated 28 Oct 2026 |
| 40GP | Carrier sailings | $2,735 | $3,450 | 77 sailings, updated 28 Oct 2026 |
| 40HC | Carrier sailings | $2,735 | $3,450 | 77 sailings, updated 28 Oct 2026 |
| 40HC | Live quotes (Navo search) | $2,735 | $3,650 | 114 quotes, 3 Nov 2026 to 3 Nov 2026, terms as quoted |
| 40HC | Market index | $3,204 | $3,400 | Market index, not bookable: regional average |
Sources: published carrier prices on 77 sailings in Navo Freight Rates (updated 16 Oct 2026 to 28 Oct 2026); quotes the Navo rates app returned to searches on this lane (3 Nov 2026 to 3 Nov 2026). Page built 11 Nov 2026.
Cheapest upcoming sailings Yantian to Rotterdam
Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.
| Carrier | Departs | Arrives | Transit | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-LloydManila Express · NE2 | 25 Nov 2026 | 25 Dec 2026 | 30 d | $2,335 | $2,735 | $2,735 |
| Hapag-LloydWilhelmshaven Express · NE2 | 13 Nov 2026 | 18 Dec 2026 | 35 d | $2,135 | $2,835 | $2,835 |
| OOCL | 13 Nov 2026 | 17 Dec 2026 | 34 d | $1,950 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| OOCL | 20 Nov 2026 | 24 Dec 2026 | 34 d | $1,950 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 23 Nov 2026 | 27 Dec 2026 | 34 d | $2,400 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| Hapag-LloydManila Express | 23 Nov 2026 | 27 Dec 2026 | 34 d | $2,400 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 28 Nov 2026 | 17 Jan 2027 | 50 d | n/a | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| MaerskWilhelmshaven Express · AE1 | 13 Nov 2026 | 18 Dec 2026 | 35 d | $1,800 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Shipping lines from Yantian to Rotterdam
10 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.
| Carrier | Sailings | Fastest | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 18 | 23 d | $2,250 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
| COSCO | 13 | 31 d | $2,150 | $3,250 | $3,250 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 12 | 30 d | $2,135 | $2,735 | $2,735 |
| MSC | 10 | 29 d | $2,165 | $3,340 | $3,340 |
| ONE | 9 | 32 d | $1,930 | $3,015 | $3,015 |
| OOCL | 9 | 31 d | $1,950 | $2,900 | $2,900 |
| Evergreen | 3 | 26 d | $2,260 | $3,410 | $3,410 |
| HMM | 2 | 33 d | $2,485 | $3,960 | $3,960 |
| Maersk | 1 | 35 d | $1,800 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Yang Minglive quote | · | · | n/a | n/a | $3,760 |
Container shipping cost from Yantian to Rotterdam
The lowest container shipping cost from Yantian to Rotterdam we have on record is $1,800 for a 20GP, $2,735 for a 40GP and $2,735 for a 40HC.
Across 77 priced sailings the 40ft rate runs from $2,735 to $6,025, with a median of $3,450. The spread is the carrier, the vessel and the week: the same box can cost 120% more on a different sailing.
Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking. Prices from searches keep the terms the provider quoted, some include local charges or door delivery.
Shipping from Yantian to Rotterdam
77 sailings from Yantian to Rotterdam carry a published price between 11 Nov 2026 and 29 Nov 2026.
Scheduled transit is 23 to 50 days port to port, all on direct services.
Carriers on the lane: CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, OOCL, Evergreen, HMM, Maersk and Yang Ming.
By sea Yantian to Rotterdam is 9,835 nautical miles via Suez Canal, Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca and Strait of Gibraltar, about 29.3 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 Rotterdam: where the numbers come from
Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 16 Oct 2026 and 28 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.
Navo Rates also holds the prices returned to searches on this lane between 3 Nov 2026 and 3 Nov 2026.
Market index figures are regional averages for the trade, not a price from a carrier. They are shown for reference only and cannot be booked.
Prices on this page are a snapshot from 28 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 Yantian to Rotterdam?
The lowest price we hold for Yantian to Rotterdam is $1,800 per 20GP, $2,735 per 40GP and $2,735 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 Rotterdam take?
Carriers schedule 23 to 50 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 9,835 nm, about 29.3 days at 14 knots without port calls.
Which shipping lines sail from Yantian to Rotterdam?
CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, ONE, OOCL, Evergreen, HMM, Maersk and Yang Ming 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: Yantian to Rotterdam shipping route. Other references: Shipping Routes Directory, Carrier Directory.