Hong Kong to Houston — ocean shipping schedules
Transpacific lane · 61 sailings from 4 carriers · typical transit 40 days.
61
Sailings
4
Carriers
40 days
Median transit
0% direct
100% via transshipment
Carriers on Hong Kong → Houston
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIM | 39 | 5 | 40 days |
| Yang Ming | 10 | 1 | 25 days |
| CMA CGM | 8 | 1 | 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap San Tainaro | ZIM | ASE | Jul 7, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 42d |
| CNC CHEETAH | CMA CGM | NCHOC | Jul 18, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | 45d |
| CNC CHEETAH | CMA CGM | NCHOC | Aug 6, 2026 | Sep 21, 2026 | 47d |
| CNC PUMA | CMA CGM | NCHOC | Jul 3, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | 45d |
| CNC PUMA | CMA CGM | NCHOC | Jul 23, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | 40d |
| Hong Kong Yantian Barge | ZIM | QHK | Jul 3, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 | 39d |
| Hong Kong Yantian Barge | ZIM | QHK | Jul 8, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 41d |
| Hong Kong Yantian Barge | ZIM | QHK | Jul 10, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 39d |
| Hong Kong Yantian Barge | ZIM | QHK | Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 | 41d |
| Hong Kong Yantian Barge | ZIM | QHK | Jul 17, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 | 39d |
Hong Kong to Houston — FAQ
How long does shipping from Hong Kong to Houston take?
Typical ocean transit on the Hong Kong–Houston lane is around 40 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 Hong Kong to Houston?
4 carriers run this lane, including ZIM, Yang Ming, CMA CGM.
How often do ships depart Hong Kong to Houston?
Across the schedule window we track about 61 sailings on this lane from 4 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.