Vancouver to Ningbo: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Vancouver to Ningbo takes about 26 days in transit (8 carriers sail this lane, incl. Yang Ming, CMA CGM, ONE), based on 82 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Hapag-Lloyd at 18 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Transpacific lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Vancouver to Ningbo take?
Shipping a container from Vancouver to Ningbo takes about 26 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Hapag-Lloyd, does it in about 18 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Hapag-Lloyd | 18 days | 5 |
| Maersk | 19 days | 3 |
| Yang Ming | 25 days | 16 |
| ONE | 26 days | 11 |
| HDMU | 26 days | 6 |
| CMA CGM | 28 days | 15 |
| COSCO | 29 days | 11 |
| MSC | 36 days | 9 |
- Fastest carrier: Hapag-Lloyd, about 18 days port to port.
- Most sailings: Yang Ming, 16 tracked sailings across 3 services.
Carriers on Vancouver → Ningbo
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 16 | 3 | 25 days |
| CMA CGM | 15 | 3 | 28 days |
| ONE | 11 | 3 | 26 days |
| COSCO | 11 | 2 | 29 days |
| MSC | 9 | 1 | 36 days |
| HDMU | 6 | 2 | 26 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 5 | 1 | 18 days |
| Maersk | 3 | 1 | 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIGHTON | Yang Ming | PN1 | Jul 16, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | 27d |
| BUDAPEST EXPRESS | Hapag-Lloyd | PACIFIC NORTHWEST 4 | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 23, 2026 | 18d |
| CARL SCHULTE | Yang Ming | PN1 | Jul 30, 2026 | Aug 24, 2026 | 25d |
| CARL SCHULTE | ONE | PN1 | Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 | 25d |
| CMA CGM ARKANSAS | CMA CGM | Columbus PNW | Aug 1, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | 29d |
| CMA CGM BYBLOS | CMA CGM | CPNW | Aug 15, 2026 | Sep 13, 2026 | 29d |
| COSCO AUCKLAND | COSCO | CPV | Jul 31, 2026 | Aug 29, 2026 | 29d |
| COSCO JEDDAH | COSCO | CPV | Jul 27, 2026 | Aug 22, 2026 | 26d |
| EVER ELITE | CMA CGM | NWX | Aug 19, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | 27d |
| EVER SHINE | CMA CGM | NWX | Aug 5, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | 34d |
Vancouver to Ningbo: FAQ
How long does shipping from Vancouver to Ningbo take?
Typical ocean transit on the Vancouver–Ningbo lane is around 26 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 Vancouver to Ningbo?
8 carriers run this lane, including Yang Ming, CMA CGM, ONE and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Vancouver to Ningbo?
Across the schedule window we track about 82 sailings on this lane from 8 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.