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Saudi ArabiaFreight rates from Qingdao to Jeddah.
FCL, LCL and air freight. Containers: 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Qingdao (CNTAO) to Jeddah (SAJED), 21 to 39 days in transit. Prices as of 31 Oct 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.
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Container shipping cost Qingdao to Jeddah
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 | $6,200 | $7,214 | 18 sailings, updated 31 Oct 2026 |
| 40GP | Navo Rates | $8,400 | $10,200 | 16 sailings, updated 31 Oct 2026 |
| 40HC | Navo Rates | $8,400 | $10,200 | 21 sailings, updated 31 Oct 2026 |
Source: Navo Rates, 21 priced sailings updated 21 Oct 2026 to 31 Oct 2026. Page built 11 Nov 2026.
Freight rates from Qingdao to Jeddah 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
- FTLFull truck load
- LTLLess than truck load
- BulkDry bulk and break bulk
- RoRoVehicles and rolling cargo
- Rail freightContainers and wagons by rail
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 Qingdao to Jeddah
Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.
| Carrier | Departs | Arrives | Transit | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 T.S. Lines | 25 Nov 2026 | 25 Dec 2026 | 30 d | $6,200 | $8,400 | $8,400 |
 Hapag-LloydMaersk El Palomar · SE4 | 14 Nov 2026 | 15 Dec 2026 | 30 d | n/a | n/a | $8,860 |
 China United Lines | 17 Nov 2026 | 8 Dec 2026 | 21 d · via | $7,050 | n/a | $9,250 |
| China United Lines | 24 Nov 2026 | 31 Dec 2026 | 37 d · via | $7,050 | n/a | $9,250 |
 Evergreen | 19 Nov 2026 | 21 Dec 2026 | 32 d · via | $7,650 | $9,450 | $9,450 |
 CMA CGMCma Cgm Magellan | 21 Nov 2026 | 21 Dec 2026 | 30 d | $7,700 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| CMA CGMCma Cgm Magellan | 28 Nov 2026 | 28 Dec 2026 | 30 d | $7,700 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
 Wan HaiWan Hai 626 | 21 Nov 2026 | 15 Dec 2026 | 24 d | $7,500 | $10,200 | $10,200 |
Shipping lines from Qingdao to Jeddah
7 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.
| Carrier | Sailings | Fastest | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 6 | 30 d | $7,214 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Wan Hai | 5 | 24 d | $7,500 | $10,200 | $10,200 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 3 | 30 d | n/a | n/a | $8,860 |
 MSC | 3 | 38 d | $6,900 | $10,300 | $10,300 |
| China United Lines | 2 | 21 d | $7,050 | n/a | $9,250 |
| Evergreen | 1 | 32 d | $7,650 | $9,450 | $9,450 |
| T.S. Lines | 1 | 30 d | $6,200 | $8,400 | $8,400 |
Container shipping cost from Qingdao to Jeddah
The lowest container shipping cost from Qingdao to Jeddah we have on record is $6,200 for a 20GP, $8,400 for a 40GP and $8,400 for a 40HC.
Across 21 priced sailings the 40ft rate runs from $8,400 to $10,515, with a median of $10,200. The spread is the carrier, the vessel and the week: the same box can cost 25% more on a different sailing.
Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking.
Shipping from Qingdao to Jeddah
Carriers list 21 departures with prices on this lane, the next on 13 Nov 2026.
Scheduled transit is 21 to 39 days port to port; 15 of the 21 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.
Carriers on the lane: CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, China United Lines, Evergreen and T.S. Lines.
By sea Qingdao to Jeddah is 6,861 nautical miles via Bab-el-Mandeb and Strait of Malacca, about 20.4 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.
Freight rates from Qingdao to Jeddah: where the numbers come from
Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 21 Oct 2026 and 31 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.
Prices on this page are a snapshot from 31 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 Qingdao to Jeddah?
The lowest price we hold for Qingdao to Jeddah is $6,200 per 20GP, $8,400 per 40GP and $8,400 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 Qingdao to Jeddah take?
Carriers schedule 21 to 39 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 6,861 nm, about 20.4 days at 14 knots without port calls.
Which shipping lines sail from Qingdao to Jeddah?
CMA CGM, Wan Hai, Hapag-Lloyd, MSC, China United Lines, Evergreen and T.S. Lines 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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