Hamburg to Ningbo: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Hamburg to Ningbo takes about 50 days in transit (10 carriers sail this lane, incl. CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO), based on 148 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is CMA CGM at 46 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 Ningbo take?
Shipping a container from Hamburg to Ningbo takes about 50 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, CMA CGM, does it in about 46 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 46 days | 34 |
| COSCO | 46 days | 24 |
| Evergreen | 49 days | 17 |
| OOCL | 50 days | 6 |
| Yang Ming | 52 days | 18 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 53 days | 10 |
| ONE | 55 days | 5 |
| MSC | 56 days | 24 |
- Fastest carrier: CMA CGM, about 46 days port to port.
- Most sailings: CMA CGM, 34 tracked sailings across 4 services.
Carriers on Hamburg → Ningbo
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 | 34 | 4 | 46 days |
| MSC | 24 | 3 | 56 days |
| COSCO | 24 | 4 | 46 days |
| Yang Ming | 18 | 3 | 52 days |
| Evergreen | 17 | 4 | 49 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 10 | 4 | 53 days |
| OOCL | 6 | 1 | 50 days |
| ONE | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM CHAMPS ELYSEES | COSCO | AEU6 | Jul 20, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | 41d |
| CMA CGM NOTRE DAME | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Jul 14, 2026 | Aug 23, 2026 | 40d |
| CMA CGM PALAIS ROYAL | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Aug 14, 2026 | Oct 4, 2026 | 51d |
| CMA CGM RIVOLI | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Aug 7, 2026 | Sep 20, 2026 | 44d |
| CMA CGM SEINE | COSCO | AEU6 | Jul 25, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 | 43d |
| CMA CGM SEINE | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Jul 28, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 | 40d |
| COSCO SHIPPING ARIES | CMA CGM | FAL2 | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 | 49d |
| COSCO SHIPPING GEMINI | OOCL | AEU3 | Jul 28, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 | 62d |
| COSCO SHIPPING GEMINI | CMA CGM | FAL2 | Aug 6, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 | 53d |
| COSCO SHIPPING LEO | CMA CGM | FAL2 | Jul 31, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 52d |
Hamburg to Ningbo: FAQ
How long does shipping from Hamburg to Ningbo take?
Typical ocean transit on the Hamburg–Ningbo lane is around 50 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 Ningbo?
10 carriers run this lane, including CMA CGM, MSC, COSCO and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Hamburg to Ningbo?
Across the schedule window we track about 148 sailings on this lane from 10 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.