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Freight rates from Adelaide to Shanghai.

FCL, LCL and air freight. Containers: containers from Adelaide (AUADL) to Shanghai (CNSHA). Prices as of 5 Nov 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.

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40HC estimate$350Indicative estimate, not bookable
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Container shipping cost Adelaide to Shanghai

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
40HCNavo Rates$350·Market index, not bookable: regional average

Source: Navo Rates, searches on this lane 5 Nov 2026 to 5 Nov 2026. Page built 11 Nov 2026.

Freight rates from Adelaide to Shanghai by shipping type

Lowest price we hold on this lane, in USD. Source: Navo Rates. Reference prices, not an offer: run a live search for a price you can book.

Other shipping types

Estimates: Navo Rates formula from comparable lanes, distance and fuel prices (VLSFO $816.5 per tonne, 2026-11-11), USD. Indicative, not bookable: request a rate on Navo Mesh or run a live search.

Road, bulk, RoRo and rail prices depend on cargo, weight and dates: open a live search or request rates on Navo Mesh below.

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Container shipping cost from Adelaide to Shanghai

Prices from searches keep the terms the provider quoted: some are port to port, some include local charges, customs or door delivery. Check the terms in a live search before you compare.

Shipping from Adelaide to Shanghai

Adelaide and Shanghai are 7,570 km apart in a straight line. At least one end is an inland point, so the price usually includes a truck or rail leg to or from the port.

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

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 5 Nov 2026. A live search above checks today's rates for your box and date.

FAQ

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?

Terminal handling, documentation, customs clearance, inland transport and insurance are extra unless a live quote says it includes them.

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