Ningbo to Laem Chabang: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Ningbo to Laem Chabang takes about 17 days in transit (10 carriers sail this lane, incl. ONE, RCL, HDMU), based on 339 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is COSCO at 6 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Intra-Asia lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Ningbo to Laem Chabang take?
Shipping a container from Ningbo to Laem Chabang takes about 17 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, COSCO, does it in about 6 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 6 days | 17 |
| CMA CGM | 6 days | 14 |
| RCL | 10 days | 43 |
| Maersk | 10 days | 23 |
| CULU | 10 days | 14 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 17 days | 30 |
| ONE | 21 days | 146 |
| HDMU | 21 days | 35 |
- Fastest carrier: COSCO, about 6 days port to port.
- Most sailings: ONE, 146 tracked sailings across 51 services.
Carriers on Ningbo → Laem Chabang
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONE | 146 | 51 | 21 days |
| RCL | 43 | 0 | 10 days |
| HDMU | 35 | 11 | 21 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 30 | 5 | 17 days |
| Maersk | 23 | 3 | 10 days |
| COSCO | 17 | 2 | 6 days |
| CMA CGM | 14 | 2 | 6 days |
| CULU | 14 | 1 | 10 days |
Transit by carrier
Which carrier is most reliable from Ningbo to Laem Chabang?
On the Ningbo–Laem Chabang lane, RCL is the most reliable carrier we track: its ships arrive on schedule 83% of the time across 6 tracked sailings. The least reliable is ONE at 73%. “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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RCL | 83% | 19h late | 39h late | 6 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 75% | 12h late | 4.2d late | 8 |
| ONE | 73% | 4h early | 9.8d late | 41 |
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane: vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL ZUBARA | Hapag-Lloyd | ASIA NORTH EUROPE 1 | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | 14d |
| APL FLORIDA | ONE | EA2 | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | 28d |
| ATHENA I | MSC | SEAHORSE | Jul 18, 2026 | Jul 26, 2026 | 8d |
| CAPE ARTEMISIO | Hapag-Lloyd | ASIA SAEC SERVICE 2 | Aug 8, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 | 17d |
| CAPE HELLAS | ONE | CCX | Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 | 21d |
| CMA CGM NANTONG | CMA CGM | CT8CNC | Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 | 6d |
| CMA CGM NANTONG | CMA CGM | CT8CNC | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 8, 2026 | 6d |
| CMA CGM NERVAL | ONE | EA2 | Jul 20, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | 31d |
| CMA CGM XIAMEN | ONE | EA2 | Jul 27, 2026 | Aug 22, 2026 | 26d |
| CNC MARS | RCL | — | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 | 10d |
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 Laem Chabang: FAQ
How long does shipping from Ningbo to Laem Chabang take?
Typical ocean transit on the Ningbo–Laem Chabang lane is around 17 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 Laem Chabang?
10 carriers run this lane, including ONE, RCL, HDMU and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Ningbo to Laem Chabang?
Across the schedule window we track about 339 sailings on this lane from 10 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.
Which carrier is most reliable from Ningbo to Laem Chabang?
RCL 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.