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ThailandFreight rates from Shanghai to Laem Chabang.
FCL, LCL and air freight. Containers: 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Shanghai (CNSHA) to Laem Chabang (THLCH), 5 to 10 days in transit. Prices as of 28 Oct 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.
Live rates Shanghai to Laem Chabang
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Container shipping cost Shanghai to Laem Chabang
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 | $325 | $790 | 39 sailings, updated 28 Oct 2026 |
| 40GP | Navo Rates | $550 | $1,580 | 39 sailings, updated 28 Oct 2026 |
| 40HC | Navo Rates | $550 | $1,580 | 39 sailings, updated 28 Oct 2026 |
| 40HC | Navo Rates | $1,450 | $1,700 | 41 quotes, 9 Nov 2026 to 10 Nov 2026, terms as quoted |
| 40HC | Navo Rates | $2,400 | · | Market index, not bookable: regional average |
Source: Navo Rates, 39 priced sailings updated 16 Oct 2026 to 28 Oct 2026, plus searches on this lane 9 Nov 2026 to 10 Nov 2026. Page built 11 Nov 2026.
Freight rates from Shanghai to Laem Chabang 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 Laem Chabang
Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.
| Carrier | Departs | Arrives | Transit | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ONEWan Hai 331 · CTP | 11 Nov 2026 | 17 Nov 2026 | 6 d | $325 | $550 | $550 |
| ONEWan Hai 331 · CTP | 12 Nov 2026 | 18 Nov 2026 | 6 d | $325 | $550 | $550 |
| ONEWan Hai 331 · CTP | 13 Nov 2026 | 19 Nov 2026 | 6 d | $325 | $550 | $550 |
| ONEWan Hai 331 · CTP | 16 Nov 2026 | 21 Nov 2026 | 5 d | $325 | $550 | $550 |
| ONEBright Sakura · CTP | 21 Nov 2026 | 28 Nov 2026 | 7 d | $325 | $550 | $550 |
| ONEBright Sakura · CTP | 22 Nov 2026 | 28 Nov 2026 | 6 d | $325 | $550 | $550 |
| ONEBright Sakura · CTP | 24 Nov 2026 | 30 Nov 2026 | 6 d | $325 | $550 | $550 |
 T.S. Lines | 21 Nov 2026 | 28 Nov 2026 | 7 d | $725 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
Shipping lines from Shanghai to Laem Chabang
8 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.
Container shipping cost from Shanghai to Laem Chabang
The lowest container shipping cost from Shanghai to Laem Chabang we have on record is $325 for a 20GP, $550 for a 40GP and $550 for a 40HC.
Across 39 priced sailings the 40ft rate runs from $550 to $2,250, with a median of $1,580. The spread is the carrier, the vessel and the week: the same box can cost 309% 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 Shanghai to Laem Chabang
Carriers list 39 departures with prices on this lane, the next on 11 Nov 2026.
Scheduled transit is 5 to 10 days port to port, all on direct services.
Carriers on the lane: ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, OOCL, ASL, CNC, T.S. Lines and TSLINES.
By sea Shanghai to Laem Chabang is 2,247 nautical miles, about 6.7 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 Laem Chabang: 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 9 Nov 2026 and 10 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.
For a price you can book today, run a live search for Shanghai to Laem Chabang 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 Laem Chabang?
The lowest price we hold for Shanghai to Laem Chabang is $325 per 20GP, $550 per 40GP and $550 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 Laem Chabang take?
Carriers schedule 5 to 10 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 2,247 nm, about 6.7 days at 14 knots without port calls.
Which shipping lines sail from Shanghai to Laem Chabang?
ONE, Yang Ming, Evergreen, OOCL, ASL, CNC, T.S. Lines and TSLINES 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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All lanes: freight rates by country, China to Thailand, from China, to Thailand. Distance and transit: Shanghai to Laem Chabang shipping route. Other references: Shipping Routes Directory, Carrier Directory.
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