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SwedenFreight rates from Shanghai to Gothenburg.
FCL, LCL and air freight. Containers: 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Shanghai (CNSHA) to Gothenburg (SEGOT), 35 to 53 days in transit. Prices as of , with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.
Live rates Shanghai to Gothenburg
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Container shipping cost Shanghai to Gothenburg
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 | $2,190 | $2,275 | 13 sailings, updated |
| 40GP | Navo Rates | $3,100 | $3,390 | 13 sailings, updated |
| 40HC | Navo Rates | $3,100 | $3,390 | 13 sailings, updated |
Source: Navo Rates, 13 priced sailings updated undefined undefined 9999 to . Page built 11 Nov 2026.
Freight rates from Shanghai to Gothenburg 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 Shanghai to Gothenburg
Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.
| Carrier | Departs | Arrives | Transit | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 COSCO | 24 Nov 2026 | 6 Jan 2027 | 43 d | $2,250 | $3,100 | $3,100 |
| COSCO | 15 Nov 2026 | 7 Jan 2027 | 53 d · via | $2,275 | $3,150 | $3,150 |
| COSCO | 22 Nov 2026 | 14 Jan 2027 | 53 d · via | $2,275 | $3,150 | $3,150 |
| COSCO | 29 Nov 2026 | 21 Jan 2027 | 53 d · via | $2,275 | $3,150 | $3,150 |
 MSC | 15 Nov 2026 | 30 Dec 2026 | 45 d | $2,190 | $3,390 | $3,390 |
| MSC | 22 Nov 2026 | 6 Jan 2027 | 45 d | $2,190 | $3,390 | $3,390 |
| MSC | 29 Nov 2026 | 13 Jan 2027 | 45 d | $2,190 | $3,390 | $3,390 |
| MSC | 6 Dec 2026 | 20 Jan 2027 | 45 d | $2,190 | $3,390 | $3,390 |
Container shipping cost from Shanghai to Gothenburg
On Shanghai to Gothenburg the cheapest ocean freight we see is $2,190 for a 20GP, $3,100 for a 40GP and $3,100 for a 40HC.
The median 40ft price over 13 sailings is $3,390; the cheapest is $3,100 and the dearest $4,200. Compare sailings before you book, the gap is $1,100 per box.
Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking.
Shipping from Shanghai to Gothenburg
Carriers list 13 departures with prices on this lane, the next on 14 Nov 2026.
Scheduled transit is 35 to 53 days port to port; 5 of the 13 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.
Carriers on the lane: COSCO, MSC, ONE and Evergreen.
By sea Shanghai to Gothenburg is 11,021 nautical miles via Suez Canal, Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca and Strait of Gibraltar, about 32.8 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.
Freight rates from Shanghai to Gothenburg: where the numbers come from
Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between undefined undefined 9999 and . 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 Shanghai to Gothenburg 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 Shanghai to Gothenburg?
The lowest price we hold for Shanghai to Gothenburg is $2,190 per 20GP, $3,100 per 40GP and $3,100 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 Shanghai to Gothenburg take?
Carriers schedule 35 to 53 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 11,021 nm, about 32.8 days at 14 knots without port calls.
Which shipping lines sail from Shanghai to Gothenburg?
COSCO, MSC, ONE and Evergreen 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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