Xiamen to Valencia: ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Xiamen to Valencia takes about 38 days in transit (10 carriers sail this lane, incl. Yang Ming, CMA CGM, COSCO), based on 136 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is COSCO at 32 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Asia–Europe lane · schedule data as of Jul 28, 2026.
How long does shipping from Xiamen to Valencia take?
Shipping a container from Xiamen to Valencia takes about 38 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, COSCO, does it in about 32 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop. Compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 32 days | 23 |
| CMA CGM | 33 days | 25 |
| ZIM | 39 days | 18 |
| Yang Ming | 44 days | 33 |
| MSC | 86 days | 2 |
- Fastest carrier: COSCO, about 32 days port to port.
- Most sailings: Yang Ming, 33 tracked sailings across 3 services.
Carriers on Xiamen → Valencia
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 | 33 | 3 | 44 days |
| CMA CGM | 25 | 2 | 33 days |
| COSCO | 23 | 2 | 32 days |
| ZIM | 18 | 4 | 39 days |
| MSC | 2 | 1 | 86 days |
Transit by carrier
Which carrier is most reliable from Xiamen to Valencia?
On the Xiamen–Valencia lane, Yang Ming 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 100% | 2.4d early | 10h early | 6 |
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane: vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxmelody | ZIM | CVX | Jul 18, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 | 61d |
| Buxmelody | ZIM | CVX | Aug 5, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 | 64d |
| CMA CGM GEORG FORSTER | CMA CGM | MEX | Aug 9, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | 33d |
| CMA CGM JULES VERNE | CMA CGM | MEX | Aug 1, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 | 33d |
| CMA CGM JULES VERNE | COSCO | AEM2 | Aug 2, 2026 | Sep 3, 2026 | 32d |
| CMA CGM LAGUNA | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 19, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | 33d |
| CMA CGM OSIRIS | CMA CGM | MEX | Aug 15, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 | 33d |
| CMA CGM TAHAA | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 26, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 | 33d |
| CMA CGM ZEPHYR | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 18, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | 33d |
| CMA CGM ZEPHYR | CMA CGM | MEX | Jul 19, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | 33d |
Observed reliability on this lane
Measured from actual vs scheduled arrivals across tracked port calls on this lane, not the schedule the carriers published.
Xiamen to Valencia: FAQ
How long does shipping from Xiamen to Valencia take?
Typical ocean transit on the Xiamen–Valencia lane is around 38 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 Xiamen to Valencia?
10 carriers run this lane, including Yang Ming, CMA CGM, COSCO and 2 more.
How often do ships depart Xiamen to Valencia?
Across the schedule window we track about 136 sailings on this lane from 10 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.
Which carrier is most reliable from Xiamen to Valencia?
Yang Ming 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.