Hamburg to Hong Kong: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Hamburg to Hong Kong takes about 53 days in transit (11 carriers sail this lane, incl. CMA CGM, MSC, ONE), based on 141 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is COSCO at 49 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Asia–Europe lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Hamburg to Hong Kong take?
Shipping a container from Hamburg to Hong Kong takes about 53 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, COSCO, does it in about 49 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 49 days | 9 |
| MSC | 50 days | 18 |
| Swire Shipping | 50 days | 15 |
| CMA CGM | 52 days | 35 |
| Yang Ming | 53 days | 13 |
| Maersk | 55 days | 4 |
| ONE | 62 days | 18 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 62 days | 16 |
- Fastest carrier: COSCO, about 49 days port to port.
- Most sailings: CMA CGM, 35 tracked sailings across 6 services.
Carriers on Hamburg → Hong Kong
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 35 | 6 | 52 days |
| MSC | 18 | 2 | 50 days |
| ONE | 18 | 6 | 62 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 16 | 4 | 62 days |
| Swire Shipping | 15 | 1 | 50 days |
| Yang Ming | 13 | 3 | 53 days |
| COSCO | 9 | 3 | 49 days |
| Maersk | 4 | 2 | 55 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane: vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA SHANGHAI | Swire Shipping | EU - DILI, PNG & AUS | Jul 22, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | 50d |
| CA SHANGHAI | Swire Shipping | EU - DILI, PNG & AUS | Aug 19, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 | 50d |
| CA SHANGHAI | Swire Shipping | EU - DILI, PNG & AUS | Sep 16, 2026 | Nov 5, 2026 | 50d |
| CMA CGM ANDROMEDA | CMA CGM | OCR | Aug 3, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 | 56d |
| CMA CGM CHAMPS ELYSEES | COSCO | AEU6 | Jul 20, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 | 53d |
| CMA CGM JACQUES JUNIOR | CMA CGM | OCR | Jul 29, 2026 | Sep 19, 2026 | 54d |
| CMA CGM NOTRE DAME | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Jul 14, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | 51d |
| CMA CGM OTELLO | CMA CGM | OCR | Aug 10, 2026 | Oct 3, 2026 | 56d |
| CMA CGM PALAIS ROYAL | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Aug 14, 2026 | Oct 13, 2026 | 62d |
| CMA CGM RIVOLI | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Aug 7, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | 55d |
Hamburg to Hong Kong: FAQ
How long does shipping from Hamburg to Hong Kong take?
Typical ocean transit on the Hamburg–Hong Kong lane is around 53 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop. See the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Hamburg to Hong Kong?
11 carriers run this lane, including CMA CGM, MSC, ONE and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Hamburg to Hong Kong?
Across the schedule window we track about 141 sailings on this lane from 11 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.