2024 Sea Freight Container Shipping Rates To & From the Isle of Man

Most people have probably never heard of it, but the Isle of Man is a UK territory worth checking out.

The UK represents it in many international panels, but the Isle of Man is in fact an independent country.

Expats who are willing to try and make a living there should learn that it’s rather a costly place without many entertainment opportunities. However, the natural scenery and historical remnants are absolutely splendid.

But before you pack your bags, take a look at the tables below to learn about the costs of moving via sea freight to or from this tiny island country.

Here, you can find the lowest Isle of Man container shipping rates for major destinations from across the globe. You can also use the quote form provided above to obtain a custom price for shipping to or from your desired location.

Shipping Container Costs to the Isle of Man (Douglas)

Destination Country (Port/City)	20FT	40FT
Andorra (Andorra la Vella)	$1,276	$1,962
Argentina (Buenos Aires)	$1,320	$1,722
Australia (Sydney)	$1,078	$2,888
Austria (Vienna)	$775	$1,084
Bahrain (Manama)	$1,777	$4,986
Bangladesh (Chittagong)	$2,405	$3,270
Belgium (Antwerp)	$911	$1,319
Belize (Belize City)	$1,023	$1,124
Brazil (Santos)	$5,373	$6,586
Canada (Toronto)	$675	$1,057
Canada (Vancouver)	$440	$420
Chile (San Antonio)	$5,268	$4,827
China (Beijing)	$5,511	$10,301
China (Shanghai)	$7,138	$11,265
Colombia (Barranquilla)	$1,243	$1,805
Costa Rica (Limon)	$1,265	$1,733
Croatia (Rijeka)	$990	$1,747
Cyprus (Limassol)	$319	$599
Czech Republic (Prague)	$775	$1,084
Denmark (Copenhagen)	$1,443	$1,999
Egypt (Alexandria)	$627	$1,176
Estonia (Tallinn)	$1,649	$2,067
Finland (Helsinki)	$1,621	$2,238
France (Marseilles)	$1,425	$2,163
Germany (Hamburg)	$1,243	$1,653
Gibraltar	$792	$1,145
Greece (Piraeus)	$403	$771
Guatemala (Guatemala City)	$1,760	$2,594
Hong Kong (Hong Kong)	$6,203	$9,900
India (Mumbai)	$5,972	$6,335
Indonesia (Jakarta)	$1,056	$1,691
Israel (Haifa)	$539	$1,008
Italy (Trieste)	$990	$1,796
Japan (Tokyo)	$7,306	$13,230
Kenya (Mombasa)	$1,531	$1,569
Latvia (Riga)	$1,464	$1,992
Lebanon (Beirut)	$539	$1,008
Liechtenstein (Vaduz)	$990	$1,796
Lithuania (Klaipeda)	$1,464	$1,992
Luxembourg	$1,087	$1,449
Malaysia (Port Kelang)	$7,306	$12,810
Mexico (Manzanillo)	$1,577	$1,872
Monaco	$997	$1,686
Netherlands (Rotterdam)	$1,090	$1,452
New Zealand (Auckland)	$1,584	$3,024
Nigeria (Lagos)	$802	$1,232
Norway (Oslo)	$1,282	$1,960
Pakistan (Karachi)	$2,668	$3,413
Philippines (Manila)	$6,056	$11,193
Poland (Gdansk)	$1,187	$1,675
Portugal (Lisbon)	$1,634	$1,934
Qatar (Doha)	$968	$2,195
Russia (Saint Petersburg)	$1,566	$2,163
Saudi Arabia (Jeddah)	$1,458	$2,048
Singapore	$5,907	$10,910
Slovenia (Koper)	$990	$1,747
South Africa (Durban)	$1,143	$1,172
South Korea (Busan)	$7,306	$13,320
Spain (Valencia)	$1,056	$1,617
Sweden (Gothenburg)	$1,411	$1,955
Switzerland (Geneva)	$997	$1,686
Taiwan (Kaohsiung)	$6,226	$10,068
Tanzania (Dar es Salaam)	$1,916	$1,473
Thailand (Laem Chabang)	$6,529	$10,729
Turkey (Istanbul)	$1,165	$1,797
UAE (Jebel Ali)	$3,603	$4,883
UK (London)	$826	$1,203
Uruguay (Montevideo)	$1,320	$1,722
US (Los Angeles)	$1,903	$1,953
US (New York)	$389	$532
Vietnam (Saigon)	$5,957	$10,203

Shipping Container Costs from the Isle of Man (Douglas)

Destination Country (Port/City)	20FT	40FT
Andorra (Andorra la Vella)	$1,533	$1,819
Antigua and Barbuda (St John's)	$3,083	$5,325
Argentina (Buenos Aires)	$1,166	$1,575
Aruba (Oranjestad)	$2,071	$0
Australia (Sydney)	$1,518	$1,523
Austria (Vienna)	$317	$467
Bahrain (Manama)	$2,042	$1,994
Bangladesh (Chittagong)	$1,562	$1,638
Belgium (Antwerp)	$952	$1,336
Belize (Belize City)	$1,845	$3,228
Brazil (Santos)	$111	$1,008
British Virgin Islands (Road Town)	$1,705	$2,310
Cambodia (Sihanoukville)	$1,133	$1,313
Canada (Vancouver)	$2,420	$3,308
Cayman Islands (George Town)	$3,718	$5,641
Chile (San Antonio)	$1,045	$1,544
China (Beijing)	$831	$1,071
China (Shanghai)	$990	$1,136
Colombia (Barranquilla)	$5,326	$7,051
Costa Rica (Limon)	$1,375	$2,006
Croatia (Rijeka)	$469	$933
Cyprus (Limassol)	$506	$914
Denmark (Copenhagen)	$1,294	$1,788
Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo)	$2,752	$2,994
Egypt (Alexandria)	$830	$1,313
Estonia (Tallinn)	$1,466	$1,820
Finland (Helsinki)	$1,530	$2,121
France (Marseilles)	$1,030	$1,206
Germany (Hamburg)	$205	$318
Gibraltar	$660	$1,061
Greece (Piraeus)	$415	$779
Guatemala (Guatemala City)	$2,247	$2,390
Haiti (Port-au-Prince)	$2,752	$2,994
Hong Kong (Hong Kong)	$1,159	$1,419
India (Mumbai)	$2,063	$1,864
Indonesia (Jakarta)	$1,386	$1,439
Israel (Haifa)	$616	$1,082
Italy (Trieste)	$469	$933
Japan (Tokyo)	$1,362	$1,682
Jordan (Aqaba)	$737	$1,460
Kenya (Mombasa)	$1,386	$1,955
Kuwait (Shuwaikh)	$1,540	$2,100
Latvia (Riga)	$1,454	$1,878
Lebanon (Beirut)	$616	$1,082
Liechtenstein (Vaduz)	$534	$945
Lithuania (Klaipeda)	$1,413	$1,754
Luxembourg	$1,216	$1,749
Macau	$919	$1,124
Malaysia (Port Kelang)	$1,229	$1,118
Malta (Valletta)	$575	$994
Mexico (Manzanillo)	$3,022	$4,404
Monaco	$556	$860
Netherlands (Rotterdam)	$1,219	$1,753
New Zealand (Auckland)	$3,287	$5,225
Nigeria (Lagos)	$1,606	$2,405
Norway (Oslo)	$1,437	$1,904
Oman (Salalah)	$1,298	$1,376
Pakistan (Karachi)	$1,727	$1,838
Panama (Colon)	$2,604	$3,266
Papua New Guinea (Port Moresby)	$1,925	$3,255
Philippines (Manila)	$1,540	$1,575
Poland (Gdansk)	$1,203	$1,644
Portugal (Lisbon)	$1,458	$1,934
Qatar (Doha)	$1,892	$2,304
Russia (Saint Petersburg)	$1,463	$2,038
Saudi Arabia (Jeddah)	$1,748	$1,644
Singapore	$1,157	$1,348
Slovenia (Koper)	$469	$933
South Africa (Durban)	$923	$1,706
South Korea (Busan)	$1,485	$1,775
Spain (Valencia)	$484	$893
Sweden (Gothenburg)	$1,307	$1,748
Switzerland (Geneva)	$556	$860
Taiwan (Kaohsiung)	$899	$1,013
Tanzania (Dar es Salaam)	$2,163	$3,158
Thailand (Laem Chabang)	$1,290	$1,235
Trinidad and Tobago (Port of Spain)	$2,255	$3,119
Turkey (Istanbul)	$401	$752
UAE (Jebel Ali)	$1,997	$2,148
Uruguay (Montevideo)	$741	$701
US (Los Angeles)	$6,586	$9,679
US (New York)	$5,126	$7,663
US Virgin Islands (St Croix)	$1,705	$2,310
Venezuela (Puerto Cabello)	$2,576	$4,316
Vietnam (Saigon)	$1,051	$1,166

Notes about data:

• All $ figures in United States Dollars (USD);
• Rates accurate as of mid 2023;
• The maps in this article were created using https://www.mapchart.net. You are free to share the maps so long as you provide an attribution link back to MoverDB;
• The rates above are estimates only and may have changed since the time this article was updated (October, 2023). They are based on the lowest estimated rate from either https://www.icontainers.com or https://www.freightos.com;
• To get a more accurate idea of the cost for you, please use the quote form at the top of this page;
• Please also see our guide to international container shipping.