Shanghai to Cát Lái: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Shanghai to Cát Lái takes about 10 days in transit (2 carriers sail this lane, incl. CMA CGM, Yang Ming), based on 51 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Yang Ming 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 Shanghai to Cát Lái take?
Shipping a container from Shanghai to Cát Lái takes about 10 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Yang Ming, does it in about 6 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 6 days | 7 |
| CMA CGM | 12 days | 44 |
- Fastest carrier: Yang Ming, about 6 days port to port.
- Most sailings: CMA CGM, 44 tracked sailings across 8 services.
Carriers on Shanghai → Cát Lái
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 | 44 | 8 | 12 days |
| Yang Ming | 7 | 1 | 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMALFI BAY | CMA CGM | China Vietnam Express 8 | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | 6d |
| AMALFI BAY | CMA CGM | China Vietnam Express 8 | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 9, 2026 | 6d |
| BUXMELODY | Yang Ming | CTS | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 | 6d |
| BUXMELODY | Yang Ming | CTS | Aug 4, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 | 6d |
| CMA CGM ARGON | CMA CGM | Phoenician Express | Jul 27, 2026 | Aug 8, 2026 | 12d |
| CMA CGM BIG SUR | CMA CGM | Mediterranean Club Express 1 | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | 10d |
| CMA CGM EUGENIE | CMA CGM | Phoenician Express | Jul 22, 2026 | Aug 8, 2026 | 17d |
| CNC PANTHER | CMA CGM | Korea Indonesia 8 | Aug 2, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 16d |
| COSCO SHIPPING PISCES | CMA CGM | Mediterranean Club Express 2 | Jul 24, 2026 | Aug 8, 2026 | 15d |
| CUL XIAMEN | CMA CGM | Hua Dong Taiwan Service | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | 13d |
Observed reliability on this lane
Measured from actual vs scheduled arrivals across tracked port calls on this lane, not the schedule the carriers published.
Shanghai to Cát Lái: FAQ
How long does shipping from Shanghai to Cát Lái take?
Typical ocean transit on the Shanghai–Cát Lái lane is around 10 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 Shanghai to Cát Lái?
2 carriers run this lane, including CMA CGM, Yang Ming.
How often do ships depart Shanghai to Cát Lái?
Across the schedule window we track about 51 sailings on this lane from 2 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.