Freight price list from China to Ireland

Summary:

There are four transportation channels for shipping goods from China to Ireland. The actual freight rates of the four transportation channels are introduced below: the price of sea freight containers from China to Ireland, the price of sea freight LCL from China to Ireland, the price of air freight from China to Ireland, and the price of four express delivery methods from China to Ireland.

FCL Freight price list from China to Ireland

China's departure ports: Shenzhen, Shanghai, Xiamen, Ningbo, Qingdao, Tianjin, Shantou, Dalian, etc.
The following is the sea freight price from Yantian Port in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China to Dublin Port in Ireland:

Departure Port	Destination Port	Shippping Company	Delivery time /day	Transshipment	20GP	40GP	40HC	Freight validity period
YANTIAN	DUBLIN	ONE	31	ROTTERDAM	1250	1850	1850	2024-01-16—2024-01-31
YANTIAN	DUBLIN	HMM	31	ROTTERDAM	1400	2000	2000	2024-01-15—2024-01-31
YANTIAN	DUBLIN	OOCL	32	ROTTERDAM	1350	1950	1950	2024-01-15—2024-01-31

The container price information of ONE and HMM, the two major shipping companies for China-Ireland sea containers, is briefly introduced as follows:

ONE Ocean Network Shipping Co., Ltd.

20-foot standard container: price is US$1,250 (about 1,140 euros) 40-foot standard/high-cube container: price is US$1,850 (about 1,687.2 euros) Freight validity period: January 16, 2024 to January 31, 2024 Transportation time: about 31 days, transiting through the Port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

HMM Hyundai Merchant Marine Co., Ltd. of South Korea

20-foot standard container: price is US$1,400 (about 1,276.8 euros) 40-foot standard/high-cube container: price is US$2,000 (about 1,824 euros) Freight validity period: January 15, 2024 to January 31, 2024 Transportation time: also about 31 days, transiting through the Port of Rotterdam.

Comprehensive comparison

Price range: The lowest freight rate for a 20-foot container from China to Ireland is 1,140 euros (ONE) and the highest is 1,824 euros (HMM). Lowest freight provider: ONE Shipping Company provides the lowest container transportation fee. Transit information: Both companies need to transit at the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands.

LCL Freight price list from China to Ireland

Below is the freight price list for LCL sea freight from Chengdu, Sichuan, China to the port cities in Ireland: Dublin, Cork, Derry, Galway, Monaghan, Wicklow, Wexford, and Westmeath.

Destination Port	Volume Range	Ocean freight （USD）	Shipping Company
Dublin	0~1	28	COSCO
Dublin	1~3	27	COSCO
Dublin	3~5	24	COSCO
Dublin	5~15	20	COSCO
Cork	0~15	30	COSCO
Derry	0~15	Suspend delivery	COSCO
Galway	0~15	55	COSCO
Monaghan	0~15	55	COSCO
Wicklow	0~15	55	COSCO
Wexford	0~15	55	COSCO
Westmeath	0~15	55	COSCO

The sea freight LCL charges from Chengdu, China to various ports in Ireland are as follows:

From China to Dublin, Ireland:

·0~1 cubic meter: 25.54 euros per cubic meter

·1~3 cubic meters: 24.62 euros per cubic meter

·3~5 cubic meters: 21.89 euros per cubic meter

·5~15 cubic meters: 18.24 euros per cubic meter (lowest rate)

From China to Cork, Ireland: 27.36 euros per cubic meter

From China to Galway, Monaghan, Wicklow, Wexford, Westmeath, Ireland: 50.16 euros per cubic meter (highest rate)

All sea freight LCL services to the above Irish ports are provided by COSCO China Ocean Shipping Group.

The LCL freight rates from Chengdu to Ireland range from 18.24 Euros to 50.16 Euros, with Dublin being the most economical, while the rates at ports such as Galway, Monaghan, Wicklow, Wexford and Westmeath are relatively high.

Introduction to ports in Ireland

Dublin Port: As the main port in Ireland, it is located in the southwest of the Irish Sea and is the main port in Ireland

Main industries in Dublin Port:

metallurgy, food processing, chemicals, machinery manufacturing, shipbuilding and textiles, etc.

Main import goods in Dublin Port:

Main export goods in Dublin Port:

whiskey, agricultural products, livestock, beer and meat, etc.

Air Freight price list from China to Ireland

International airports in Ireland: Dublin International Airport (DUB), Cork International Airport (ORK), Shannon International Airport (SNN)

Using Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) in China to transport goods to three international airports in Ireland to explain the air freight costs:

Air freight price list from China to Ireland in January 2024
Departure Airport	Destination Airport	+45（CFR/KG）	+100（CFR/KG）	+300（CFR/KG）	+500（CFR/KG）	+1000（CFR/KG）
TAO	DUB	*	*	*	*	25
PVG	DUB	*	23	23	23	23
PVG	ORK	*	23	23	23	23
CAN	SNN	*	*	35	35	35

【1 RMB = 0.13 EUR】

Example: Air freight price from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in China to Dublin International Airport (DUB) in Ireland:

Cargo weighing 45~100kg, 100~300kg, 300~500kg, 500~1000kg is 23CFR/KG, freight 2.94 EUR per kilogram

Airlines providing services: China Southern Airlines CZ, Hainan Airlines HU, Etihad Airways EY, Emirates Airlines EK, Silk Road West Airlines 7L.

Express Freight price list from China to Ireland

Four express delivery channels: Hong Kong DHL Express, FEDEX Federal Express, UPS International Express, EMS Express.

The following is a detailed introduction to the freight prices from China to Ireland using the four express delivery channels:

[Note: The following four express delivery prices are converted from RMB (RMB) to Euros (EUR)]

Hong Kong DHL Express Freight Price List
Weight（kg）	Price（EUR）
31-49	4.94
50-69	4.94
70-99	4.94
100-199	4.94
200-299	5.76
300-499	6.22
500 and above	6.22

·For goods weighing 31~49kg, 50~69kg, 70~99kg, 100~199kg, the freight is 4.94 Euros (EUR) per kilogram

·For goods weighing 200~299kg, the freight is 5.76 Euros (EUR) per kilogram

·For goods weighing 300~499kg, 500kg and above, the freight is 6.22 Euros (EUR) per kilogram

FEDEX federal Express Freight Price List
Weight（kg）	Price（EUR）
21-44	4.69
45-70	4.24
71-99	4.31
100-299	5.56
300-499	4.69
500-999	4.49
1000 and above	4.40

·For weight 21~44kg, the freight is 4.69 Euro (EUR) per kilogram

·For weight 100~299kg, the freight is 5.56 Euro (EUR) per kilogram

·For goods weighing more than 1000kg, the freight is 4.40 Euro (EUR) per kilogram

UPS international Express Freight Price List
Weight（kg）	Price（EUR）
21-44	23.40
45-70	23.15
71-99	21.37
100-299	21.37
300-499	20.99
500-999	20.99
1000 and above	20.99

·For goods weighing 21~44kg, the freight is 23.40 Euros (EUR) per kilogram

·For goods weighing 45~70kg, the freight is 23.15 Euros (EUR) per kilogram

·For goods weighing 71~99kg and 100~299kg, the freight is 21.37 Euros (EUR) per kilogram

·For goods weighing 300~499kg, 500~999kg and above 1000kg, the freight is 20.99 Euros (EUR) per kilogram

EMS Express Freight Price List
First weight 0.5kg	Continued weight 0.5kg	Discount	Maximum weight
35.62（EUR）	9.54（EUR）	50% off + 5 RMB /shipment handling fee	30kg

The first weight 0.5kg freight is 35.62 euros (EUR)

·The continued weight 0.5kg freight is 9.54 euros (EUR)

·Discount: 50% off + 5 RMB (RMB) per shipment handling fee

[5 RMB (RMB) = 0.64 euros (EUR)]

·Cargo weight limit: 30 kg

Example:

Use EMS express to ship goods from China to Ireland. The weight of the goods is 5 kg. How much is the total price after discount?

5kg=0.5 kg (first weight) + 0.5kg (additional weight) x 9
35.62+ 9 x 9.54=121.48 (EUR)

After 50% discount: 121.48X 0.5=60.74 (EUR)

Finally, the total price plus the handling fee is 60.74+0.64=61.38 (EUR)

1. The price of three standard containers from China to Ireland is about 1,000 to 2,000 US dollars

2. The LCL freight from China to Ireland is between 20 and 55 US dollars for 1 cubic meter of goods

3. The air freight from China to Ireland is about 23 to 35 US dollars per kilogram

4. The express delivery fee from China to Ireland through Hong Kong DHL Express and FEDEX Federal Express is cheaper, about 4.4 to 6.2 euros per kilogram;

The express delivery fee from China to Ireland through UPS International Express and EMS Express is more expensive, about 20 to 24 euros per kilogram for UPS International Express, and 45.16 euros per kilogram for EMS Express.

Why choose us

1. Highlights of China to Ireland sea freight container service:

Global network coverage: Relying on a wide range of global logistics networks, we provide stable full container transportation services from China to Ireland.
Real-time tracking: Full cargo tracking service allows you to keep abreast of cargo transportation dynamics at any time.

Cost optimization: Customize cost-effective solutions based on customer needs and cargo characteristics to help you reduce transportation costs.

2. Advantages of China to Ireland sea freight LCL:

Flexible loading and unloading: Provide flexible loading and unloading schedules to adapt to diverse needs.

Professional guidance: Experienced international logistics team, proficient in LCL transportation and customs clearance processes, provide professional support.

3. Features of China air freight to Ireland:

Safety guarantee: Ensure the safety of goods and direct access to Ireland.
Personalized solutions: Select flights and cabin space according to your needs to create exclusive air freight solutions.

4. Advantages of China express to Ireland service:

Fast and reliable: Closely cooperate with many express companies to provide efficient and stable express services.
Customized on demand: Flexible choice of various express service types such as economy and expedited according to your urgency and budget.