Hamburg to Qingdao: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Hamburg to Qingdao takes about 46 days in transit (7 carriers sail this lane, incl. CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming), based on 59 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is CMA CGM at 44 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 Qingdao take?
Shipping a container from Hamburg to Qingdao takes about 46 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, CMA CGM, does it in about 44 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 44 days | 18 |
| COSCO | 44 days | 14 |
| OOCL | 45 days | 6 |
| HDMU | 49 days | 3 |
| ONE | 49 days | 3 |
| Yang Ming | 50 days | 11 |
- Fastest carrier: CMA CGM, about 44 days port to port.
- Most sailings: CMA CGM, 18 tracked sailings across 2 services.
Carriers on Hamburg → Qingdao
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 | 18 | 2 | 44 days |
| COSCO | 14 | 2 | 44 days |
| Yang Ming | 11 | 2 | 50 days |
| OOCL | 6 | 1 | 45 days |
| HDMU | 3 | 1 | 49 days |
| ONE | 3 | 1 | 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO SHIPPING ARIES | CMA CGM | FAL2 | Jul 27, 2026 | Sep 9, 2026 | 44d |
| COSCO SHIPPING GEMINI | OOCL | AEU3 | Jul 28, 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 | 57d |
| COSCO SHIPPING GEMINI | CMA CGM | FAL2 | Aug 6, 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 | 48d |
| COSCO SHIPPING LEO | CMA CGM | FAL2 | Jul 31, 2026 | Sep 16, 2026 | 47d |
| COSCO SHIPPING SAGITTARIUS | CMA CGM | FAL2 | Aug 12, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 49d |
| COSCO SHIPPING STAR | CMA CGM | FAL2 | Jul 18, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 | 45d |
| EVER ACE | CMA CGM | FAL6 | Aug 11, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 50d |
| EVER AIM | COSCO | AEU5 | Jul 16, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | 56d |
| EVER AIM | CMA CGM | FAL6 | Jul 28, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | 43d |
| EVER AIM | COSCO | AEU5 | Aug 1, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | 40d |
Hamburg to Qingdao: FAQ
How long does shipping from Hamburg to Qingdao take?
Typical ocean transit on the Hamburg–Qingdao lane is around 46 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 Qingdao?
7 carriers run this lane, including CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming and 3 more.
How often do ships depart Hamburg to Qingdao?
Across the schedule window we track about 59 sailings on this lane from 7 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.