Shipping Cost from Shanghai to Louisiana

Get the best February 2026 prices to anywhere in the US or anywhere in the world. Looking for the cheapest way to ship from Shanghai to Louisiana? The distance is approximately 7,613 miles. Shipping via PVG airport.

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Mini Box

12" x 12" x 12"

Size Details

13 lbs / 6 kg

Small Box

15" x 15" x 15"

Size Details

25 lbs / 11 kg

Standard Box

18" x 18" x 18"

Size Details

42 lbs / 19 kg

Large Box

20" x 20" x 20"

Size Details

60 lbs / 27 kg

X Large Box

22" x 22" x 22"

Size Details

75 lbs / 34 kg

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Distance

7,613 miles

Transit Time

7 business days via DHL

Route Type

import

Available Shipping Options

Cheapest Option

$259.08 via DHL

Fastest Option

1 day via UPS

DHL

International Economy Air

Transit Time

11 days

Price

$259.08

FedEx

International Economy

Transit Time

10 days

Price

$272.03

UPS

Worldwide Expedited

Transit Time

9 days

Price

$295.35

DHL

Recommended

International Air Cargo

Transit Time

7 days

Price

$310.89

UPS

Worldwide Express

Transit Time

6 days

Price

$480.37

FedEx

International Priority

Transit Time

5 days

Price

$505.65

FedEx

International First

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$700.41

UPS

Worldwide Express Plus

Transit Time

1 day

Price

$735.43

About Shipping from Shanghai to Louisiana

When shipping from Shanghai to Louisiana, you have several carrier options to choose from. The best choice depends on your priorities - whether you want the cheapest rate or the fastest delivery.

For international shipping from China to USA, air cargo provides the fastest delivery, while ocean freight offers significant cost savings for larger shipments.

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What Can You Ship from Shanghai to Louisiana?

We offer specialized shipping services for a variety of items. Select a service below to get a customized quote.

Specialized Shipping from Shanghai to Louisiana

Car Delivery Options

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Q:Can I bring a Chinese car to the US?
A vehicle must be imported as a nonconforming vehicle unless it bears the manufacturer's label certifying that it meets U.S. standards. If it is a nonconforming vehicle, the importer must contract with a DOT-registered importer (RI) to modify the vehicle and certify that it conforms to all applicable FMVSS.
Q:How long does shipping from Shanghai take?
Ocean freight from Shanghai to the USA takes 15 to 40 days (port-to-port), depending on the type of load (FCL or LCL) and the port of arrival – West Coast is generally faster to reach from China than East Coast ports. Air freight is much faster, with expedited options ranging from 1 to 3 days.
Q:Is it cheaper to drive or ship your car?
Budget: The shorter the distance, the more cost-effective it is to drive instead of ship your car. Regardless of the total distance, look at your total moving budget and how much you can afford to spend on car shipping services compared to a cross-country drive.

Furniture Transport Options

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Q:How much does it cost to ship furniture from China to the USA?
FCL shipping is ideal when you're moving large quantities. A 20-foot container typically ranges from $2,000–$3,500, while a 40-foot container may cost between $3,500–$6,000 in 2025, depending on the route and demand.
Q:How long does it take to ship from Shanghai to the USA?
Ocean freight from Shanghai to the USA takes 15 to 40 days (port-to-port), depending on the type of load (FCL or LCL) and the port of arrival – West Coast is generally faster to reach from China than East Coast ports. Air freight is much faster, with expedited options ranging from 1 to 3 days.
Q:What is the cheapest way to ship from China to the USA?
Express Shipping from China to the US As a rule of thumb, at about $5 per kilo, express freight is the cheapest shipping mode for packages or small shipments up to about 150 kg.

Major Appliance Transport

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Q:How long is shipping from Shanghai to the US?
Ocean freight from Shanghai to the USA takes 15 to 40 days (port-to-port), depending on the type of load (FCL or LCL) and the port of arrival – West Coast is generally faster to reach from China than East Coast ports. Air freight is much faster, with expedited options ranging from 1 to 3 days.
Q:How much to ship from China to the USA?
Shipping from China to the USA costs vary widely by method: Express Couriers (DHL, FedEx) are fastest for small parcels, around $8-$12/kg; Air Freight is best for urgent medium shipments ($4-$8/kg); Ocean Freight is cheapest for bulk, with Less than Container Load (LCL) around $50-$80/CBM and Full Container Load (FCL) from $2,000-$6,000 per container, but takes weeks. Prices depend on weight, volume, urgency, and market demand, so getting quotes from multiple forwarders is crucial.
Q:How long does it take a cargo ship from China to LA?
Here are some typical transit times for popular China–US routes (port-to-port): Shanghai to Los Angeles/Long Beach: approximately 2 to 3 weeks transit on the water. Many vessels can do this route in about 14–18 days under normal conditions.

Piano Shipping Services

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Q:What's the average cost of moving a piano?
Moving a piano costs roughly $150-$650 locally and $500-$2,500+ for long distances, depending heavily on the piano's type (grand is more), weight, distance, and obstacles like stairs, which add significant fees. Expect to pay more for larger pianos (concert grands) and complex moves involving many steps or tight spaces, potentially increasing costs to several thousand dollars, while simple upright moves are at the lower end.
Q:How much does it cost to ship a piano internationally?
On average, you'll pay between $2,000 to $5,000 for overseas shipping of an upright piano. This price typically includes basic packing, transportation, and standard insurance. However, costs fluctuate significantly based on the specific destination and chosen shipping method.
Q:How do I ship my piano to another state?
Recommended Shipping Method We always recommend hiring professional movers to transport your piano. For short-distance moves, look for a local piano mover in your city. Upright pianos are always shipped using premium White Glove service.

Exercise Machine Transport

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Q:What is the best way to transport gym equipment?
But make sure they do not get exposed on the trunk. Moving tip protect any moving parts anything that could actually move when it's already put on the truck. Remember not following this tip.
Q:How is gym equipment moved?
Safety is paramount when moving heavy workout equipment. Use proper lifting techniques, engaging your legs instead of your back, and seek assistance for bulky items. Employ lifting straps or dollies to transport your home gym equipment safely and efficiently.

Mattress Moving Options

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Q:How long does it take to ship from Shanghai to the USA?
Ocean freight from Shanghai to the USA takes 15 to 40 days (port-to-port), depending on the type of load (FCL or LCL) and the port of arrival – West Coast is generally faster to reach from China than East Coast ports. Air freight is much faster, with expedited options ranging from 1 to 3 days.
Q:How much does shipping cost from China to the USA?
Shipping from China to the USA costs vary widely by method: Express Couriers (DHL, FedEx) are fastest for small parcels, around $8-$12/kg; Air Freight is best for urgent medium shipments ($4-$8/kg); Ocean Freight is cheapest for bulk, with Less than Container Load (LCL) around $50-$80/CBM and Full Container Load (FCL) from $2,000-$6,000 per container, but takes weeks. Prices depend on weight, volume, urgency, and market demand, so getting quotes from multiple forwarders is crucial.
Q:How long does it take a cargo ship from China to LA?
Here are some typical transit times for popular China–US routes (port-to-port): Shanghai to Los Angeles/Long Beach: approximately 2 to 3 weeks transit on the water. Many vessels can do this route in about 14–18 days under normal conditions.

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