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Freight rates from Xiamen to Santos.

FCL, LCL and air freight. Containers: 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Xiamen (CNXMN) to Santos (BRSSZ), 29 to 68 days in transit. Prices as of 10 Nov 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.

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20GP from$3,665lowest seen, USD

40GP from$3,830lowest seen, USD

40HC from$3,830lowest seen, USD

Transit29-68 dscheduled, port to port

Live rates Xiamen to Santos

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Container shipping cost Xiamen to Santos

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	Navo Rates	$3,665	$6,063	39 sailings, updated 10 Nov 2026
40GP	Navo Rates	$3,830	$6,312	40 sailings, updated 10 Nov 2026
40HC	Navo Rates	$3,830	$6,312	40 sailings, updated 10 Nov 2026

Source: Navo Rates, 40 priced sailings updated 11 Oct 2026 to 10 Nov 2026. Page built 11 Nov 2026.

Freight rates from Xiamen to Santos 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.

Sea FCLFull container load20GP from $3,66540GP from $3,83040HC from $3,830Per container, port to port Sea LCLLess than container loadest. $430 to $6301,000 kg / 2 cbm, port to port. Indicative estimate, not bookable: Navo Rates tariff Air freightGeneral cargoest. $3,830 to $4,330500 kg / 3 cbm, airport to airport. Indicative estimate, not bookable: same origin country and destination region, 14 comparable lanes

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.

Cheapest upcoming sailings Xiamen to Santos

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

Carrier	Departs	Arrives	Transit	20GP	40GP	40HC
COSCO	14 Nov 2026	16 Dec 2026	32 d · via	$3,665	$3,830	$3,830
COSCO	21 Nov 2026	23 Dec 2026	32 d · via	$3,665	$3,830	$3,830
Hapag-LloydZim Norfolk · AS3	17 Nov 2026	27 Dec 2026	40 d	n/a	$4,115	$4,115
ONE	18 Nov 2026	25 Dec 2026	37 d · via	$3,825	$4,335	$4,335
ZIMTeno · ZFS	13 Nov 2026	16 Dec 2026	33 d	$4,414	$4,614	$4,614
Hapag-Lloyd	22 Nov 2026	21 Dec 2026	29 d · via	$4,465	$4,615	$4,615
Hapag-Lloyd	27 Nov 2026	9 Jan 2027	43 d	$4,465	$4,715	$4,715
Hapag-Lloyd	29 Nov 2026	28 Dec 2026	29 d · via	$4,315	$4,765	$4,765

Shipping lines from Xiamen to Santos

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

Carrier	Sailings	Fastest	20GP	40GP	40HC
ZIM	28	33 d	$4,414	$4,614	$4,614
Hapag-Lloyd	6	29 d	$4,315	$4,115	$4,115
CMA CGM	3	34 d	$5,264	$5,614	$5,614
COSCO	2	32 d	$3,665	$3,830	$3,830
ONE	1	37 d	$3,825	$4,335	$4,335

Container shipping cost from Xiamen to Santos

The lowest container shipping cost from Xiamen to Santos we have on record is $3,665 for a 20GP, $3,830 for a 40GP and $3,830 for a 40HC.

The median 40ft price over 40 sailings is $6,312; the cheapest is $3,830 and the dearest $7,414. Compare sailings before you book, the gap is $3,584 per box.

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

Shipping from Xiamen to Santos

40 sailings from Xiamen to Santos carry a published price between 11 Nov 2026 and 21 Dec 2026, 37 of them in the next 30 days.

Scheduled transit is 29 to 68 days port to port; 9 of the 40 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.

Carriers on the lane: ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO and ONE.

By sea Xiamen to Santos is 10,550 nautical miles via Cape of Good Hope and Sunda Strait, about 31.4 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.

Freight rates from Xiamen to Santos: where the numbers come from

Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 11 Oct 2026 and 10 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.

For a price you can book today, run a live search for Xiamen to Santos 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 Xiamen to Santos?

The lowest price we hold for Xiamen to Santos is $3,665 per 20GP, $3,830 per 40GP and $3,830 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 Xiamen to Santos take?

Carriers schedule 29 to 68 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 10,550 nm, about 31.4 days at 14 knots without port calls.

Which shipping lines sail from Xiamen to Santos?

ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO 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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