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Freight rates from Yantian to Rotterdam.

FCL, LCL and air freight. Containers: 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.

20GP from$1,800lowest seen, USD
40GP from$2,735lowest seen, USD
40HC from$2,735lowest seen, USD
Transit23-50 dscheduled, port to port

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.

ContainerSourceFromMedianBasis
20GPNavo Rates$1,800$2,29574 sailings, updated 28 Oct 2026
40GPNavo Rates$2,735$3,45077 sailings, updated 28 Oct 2026
40HCNavo Rates$2,735$3,45077 sailings, updated 28 Oct 2026
40HCNavo Rates$2,735$3,650114 quotes, 3 Nov 2026 to 3 Nov 2026, terms as quoted
40HCNavo Rates$3,204$3,400Market index, not bookable: regional average

Source: Navo Rates, 77 priced sailings updated 16 Oct 2026 to 28 Oct 2026, plus searches on this lane 3 Nov 2026 to 3 Nov 2026. Page built 11 Nov 2026.

Freight rates from Yantian to Rotterdam 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

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 Yantian to Rotterdam

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

CarrierDepartsArrivesTransit20GP40GP40HC
Hapag-LloydManila Express · NE225 Nov 202625 Dec 202630 d$2,335$2,735$2,735
Hapag-LloydWilhelmshaven Express · NE213 Nov 202618 Dec 202635 d$2,135$2,835$2,835
OOCL13 Nov 202617 Dec 202634 d$1,950$2,900$2,900
OOCL20 Nov 202624 Dec 202634 d$1,950$2,900$2,900
Hapag-Lloyd23 Nov 202627 Dec 202634 d$2,400$2,900$2,900
Hapag-LloydManila Express23 Nov 202627 Dec 202634 d$2,400$2,900$2,900
Hapag-Lloyd28 Nov 202617 Jan 202750 dn/a$2,900$2,900
MaerskWilhelmshaven Express · AE113 Nov 202618 Dec 202635 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.

CarrierSailingsFastest20GP40GP40HC
CMA CGM1823 d$2,250$3,400$3,400
COSCO1331 d$2,150$3,250$3,250
Hapag-Lloyd1230 d$2,135$2,735$2,735
MSC1029 d$2,165$3,340$3,340
ONE932 d$1,930$3,015$3,015
OOCL931 d$1,950$2,900$2,900
Evergreen326 d$2,260$3,410$3,410
HMM233 d$2,485$3,960$3,960
Maersk135 d$1,800$3,000$3,000
Yang Minglive quote··n/an/a$3,760

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Bookable prices for your box and date from carriers and forwarders on Navo, in one search.

Route, distance and time

9,835 nm via Suez Canal, Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca, Strait of Gibraltar, 29.3 days at sea. Route map, Red Sea alternative and ECA waters.

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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