Ningbo to Long Beach: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Ningbo to Long Beach takes about 17 days in transit (12 carriers sail this lane, incl. ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk), based on 198 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Evergreen at 14 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Transpacific lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Ningbo to Long Beach take?
Shipping a container from Ningbo to Long Beach takes about 17 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Evergreen, does it in about 14 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen | 14 days | 10 |
| CMA CGM | 15 days | 26 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 15 days | 7 |
| Yang Ming | 16 days | 10 |
| ONE | 20 days | 34 |
| MSC | 20 days | 13 |
| HDMU | 20 days | 2 |
| Maersk | 29 days | 13 |
- Fastest carrier: Evergreen, about 14 days port to port.
- Most sailings: ONE, 34 tracked sailings across 7 services.
Carriers on Ningbo → Long Beach
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 | 34 | 7 | 20 days |
| CMA CGM | 26 | 2 | 15 days |
| Maersk | 13 | 2 | 29 days |
| MSC | 13 | 1 | 20 days |
| Yang Ming | 10 | 3 | 16 days |
| Evergreen | 10 | 3 | 14 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 7 | 1 | 15 days |
| HDMU | 2 | 1 | 20 days |
Transit by carrier
Which carrier is most reliable from Ningbo to Long Beach?
On the Ningbo–Long Beach lane, ONE is the most reliable carrier we track: its ships arrive on schedule 100% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONE | 100% | 5h early | 9h late | 6 |
| Evergreen | 63% | 7h late | 4.3d late | 8 |
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane: vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAY BRIDGE | ONE | PS8 | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 23, 2026 | 13d |
| CHARLOTTE MAERSK | Maersk | AC3 | Aug 18, 2026 | Sep 12, 2026 | 25d |
| CHARLOTTE SCHULTE | ONE | PN1 | Jul 24, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | 26d |
| COLORADO EXPRESS | Hapag-Lloyd | PACIFIC SOUTHWEST 5 | Jul 18, 2026 | Aug 2, 2026 | 15d |
| COSCO AFRICA | Evergreen | SEA | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 | — |
| COSCO BELGIUM | CMA CGM | HIXP | Aug 8, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 | 16d |
| COSCO BELGIUM | CMA CGM | HIXP | Aug 15, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | 16d |
| COSCO BELGIUM | Evergreen | PCC1 | Aug 16, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | — |
| COSCO ITALY | CMA CGM | HIXP | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | 16d |
| COSCO ITALY | Evergreen | PCC1 | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | — |
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 Long Beach: FAQ
How long does shipping from Ningbo to Long Beach take?
Typical ocean transit on the Ningbo–Long Beach 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 Long Beach?
12 carriers run this lane, including ONE, CMA CGM, Maersk and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Ningbo to Long Beach?
Across the schedule window we track about 198 sailings on this lane from 12 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.
Which carrier is most reliable from Ningbo to Long Beach?
ONE is the most reliable line we track on this lane: its ships arrive on schedule 100% of the time across 6 tracked sailings, measured from actual vs forecast arrivals.