San Antonio to Shanghai: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from San Antonio to Shanghai takes about 48 days in transit (9 carriers sail this lane, incl. COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd), based on 56 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Yang Ming at 29 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Latin America lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from San Antonio to Shanghai take?
Shipping a container from San Antonio to Shanghai takes about 48 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Yang Ming, does it in about 29 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 29 days | 5 |
| Maersk | 29 days | 5 |
| COSCO | 33 days | 18 |
| CMA CGM | 40 days | 4 |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 48 days | 6 |
| MSC | 48 days | 4 |
| ONE | 60 days | 7 |
| HDMU | 65 days | 4 |
- Fastest carrier: Yang Ming, about 29 days port to port.
- Most sailings: COSCO, 18 tracked sailings across 2 services.
Carriers on San Antonio → Shanghai
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 18 | 2 | 33 days |
| ONE | 7 | 2 | 60 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 6 | 2 | 48 days |
| Yang Ming | 5 | 1 | 29 days |
| Maersk | 5 | 1 | 29 days |
| CMA CGM | 4 | 2 | 40 days |
| MSC | 4 | 1 | 48 days |
| HDMU | 4 | 1 | 65 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEIJING | COSCO | WSA3 | Jul 27, 2026 | Aug 29, 2026 | 33d |
| CHARLOTTE MAERSK | Maersk | AC3 | Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 | 29d |
| CLIFFORD MAERSK | Maersk | AC3 | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | 29d |
| CMA CGM BUZIOS | COSCO | WSA4 | Jul 19, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 | 49d |
| CMA CGM COPPER | COSCO | WSA4 | Aug 15, 2026 | Oct 4, 2026 | 50d |
| CMA CGM KIMBERLEY | COSCO | WSA4 | Aug 8, 2026 | Sep 27, 2026 | 50d |
| CMA CGM PLATINUM | COSCO | WSA4 | Aug 1, 2026 | Sep 20, 2026 | 50d |
| COSCO AMERICA | COSCO | WSA3 | Aug 24, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 | 33d |
| COSCO PACIFIC | COSCO | WSA3 | Aug 10, 2026 | Sep 12, 2026 | 33d |
| CSCL ASIA | COSCO | WSA3 | Aug 3, 2026 | Sep 5, 2026 | 33d |
San Antonio to Shanghai: FAQ
How long does shipping from San Antonio to Shanghai take?
Typical ocean transit on the San Antonio–Shanghai lane is around 48 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 San Antonio to Shanghai?
9 carriers run this lane, including COSCO, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd and 5 more.
How often do ships depart San Antonio to Shanghai?
Across the schedule window we track about 56 sailings on this lane from 9 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.