Ningbo to Norfolk: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Ningbo to Norfolk takes about 39 days in transit (12 carriers sail this lane, incl. CMA CGM, ONE, ZIM), based on 114 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is CMA CGM at 36 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Transpacific lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Ningbo to Norfolk take?
Shipping a container from Ningbo to Norfolk takes about 39 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, CMA CGM, does it in about 36 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 36 days | 32 |
| ZIM | 36 days | 12 |
| Yang Ming | 42 days | 11 |
| HDMU | 51 days | 5 |
| ONE | 62 days | 19 |
| MSC | 84 days | 3 |
- Fastest carrier: CMA CGM, about 36 days port to port.
- Most sailings: CMA CGM, 32 tracked sailings across 3 services.
Carriers on Ningbo → Norfolk
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 | 32 | 3 | 36 days |
| ONE | 19 | 3 | 62 days |
| ZIM | 12 | 1 | 36 days |
| Yang Ming | 11 | 1 | 42 days |
| HDMU | 5 | 2 | 51 days |
| MSC | 3 | 1 | 84 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APL DUBLIN | CMA CGM | PEX3 | Aug 13, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 39d |
| BELITA | CMA CGM | PEX3 | Aug 6, 2026 | Sep 14, 2026 | 39d |
| BELITA | CMA CGM | PEX3 | Aug 7, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | 39d |
| CMA CGM AIDA | CMA CGM | PEX3 | Jul 16, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 | 39d |
| CMA CGM ALMAVIVA | CMA CGM | PEX3 | Jul 30, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | 40d |
| CMA CGM BAALBECK | CMA CGM | PEX3 | Aug 20, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 | 39d |
| CMA CGM DALILA | CMA CGM | PEX3 | Jul 23, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | 39d |
| CMA CGM LA TRAVIATA | CMA CGM | PEX3 | Aug 13, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 39d |
| CMA CGM LA TRAVIATA | CMA CGM | PEX3 | Aug 14, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 38d |
| CMA CGM LITANI | CMA CGM | PEX3 | Jul 30, 2026 | Sep 7, 2026 | 39d |
Ningbo to Norfolk: FAQ
How long does shipping from Ningbo to Norfolk take?
Typical ocean transit on the Ningbo–Norfolk lane is around 39 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 Norfolk?
12 carriers run this lane, including CMA CGM, ONE, ZIM and 3 more.
How often do ships depart Ningbo to Norfolk?
Across the schedule window we track about 114 sailings on this lane from 12 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.