Ningbo to Barcelona: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Ningbo to Barcelona takes about 43 days in transit (9 carriers sail this lane, incl. MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM), based on 107 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Evergreen at 37 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Asia–Europe lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Ningbo to Barcelona take?
Shipping a container from Ningbo to Barcelona takes about 43 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Evergreen, does it in about 37 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen | 37 days | 5 |
| COSCO | 38 days | 9 |
| CMA CGM | 39 days | 19 |
| Maersk | 40 days | 10 |
| ONE | 43 days | 7 |
| MSC | 45 days | 25 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 45 days | 22 |
| HDMU | 48 days | 5 |
- Fastest carrier: Evergreen, about 37 days port to port.
- Most sailings: MSC, 25 tracked sailings across 2 services.
Carriers on Ningbo → Barcelona
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSC | 25 | 2 | 45 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 22 | 3 | 45 days |
| CMA CGM | 19 | 3 | 39 days |
| Maersk | 10 | 1 | 40 days |
| COSCO | 9 | 1 | 38 days |
| ONE | 7 | 2 | 43 days |
| HDMU | 5 | 1 | 48 days |
| Evergreen | 5 | 1 | 37 days |
Transit by carrier
Which carrier is most reliable from Ningbo to Barcelona?
On the Ningbo–Barcelona lane, Hapag-Lloyd is the most reliable carrier we track: its ships arrive on schedule 83% of the time across 6 tracked sailings. “On schedule” means the box arrived within a day of the carrier’s own earlier forecast. Measured from our tracking, not the published timetable.
| Carrier | On-time arrivals | Typical delay | Worst case | Tracked sailings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-Lloyd | 83% | 12h late | 43h late | 6 |
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane: vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL JASRAH | Hapag-Lloyd | ASIA SOUTH EUROPE 1 | Jul 16, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 | 49d |
| AL JMELIYAH | Hapag-Lloyd | ASIA SOUTH EUROPE 1 | Jul 30, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 | 49d |
| ALVA MAERSK | Hapag-Lloyd | ASIA SOUTH EUROPE 1 | Aug 6, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | 49d |
| Berlin Maersk | Maersk | AE5 | Jul 25, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 | 40d |
| BERLIN MAERSK | Hapag-Lloyd | ASIA NORTH EUROPE 4 | Jul 24, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 | 41d |
| BRISBANE EXPRESS | Hapag-Lloyd | ASIA SOUTH EUROPE 1 | Jul 16, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 | 49d |
| CMA CGM GEORG FORSTER | CMA CGM | MEX | Aug 6, 2026 | Sep 13, 2026 | 38d |
| CMA CGM JULES VERNE | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 30, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 | 39d |
| CMA CGM LAGUNA | Evergreen | MEX1 | Jul 16, 2026 | Aug 23, 2026 | 38d |
| CMA CGM OSIRIS | CMA CGM | MEX | Aug 12, 2026 | Sep 20, 2026 | 38d |
Observed reliability on this lane
Measured from actual vs scheduled arrivals across tracked port calls on this lane, not the schedule the carriers published.
Ningbo to Barcelona: FAQ
How long does shipping from Ningbo to Barcelona take?
Typical ocean transit on the Ningbo–Barcelona lane is around 43 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 Ningbo to Barcelona?
9 carriers run this lane, including MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Ningbo to Barcelona?
Across the schedule window we track about 107 sailings on this lane from 9 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.
Which carrier is most reliable from Ningbo to Barcelona?
Hapag-Lloyd is the most reliable line we track on this lane: its ships arrive on schedule 83% of the time across 6 tracked sailings, measured from actual vs forecast arrivals.