Le Havre to Qingdao — ocean shipping schedules
Ocean shipping from Le Havre to Qingdao takes about 52 days in transit (5 carriers sail this lane, incl. COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming), based on 45 tracked sailings. The fastest observed carrier is Yang Ming at 40 days. Compare all carriers and upcoming departures below.
Asia–Europe lane · schedule data as of Jul 13, 2026.
How long does shipping from Le Havre to Qingdao take?
Shipping a container from Le Havre to Qingdao takes about 52 days port to port on a typical sailing. The fastest carrier we track, Yang Ming, does it in about 40 days. Transit varies by carrier and service loop — compare each line below.
| Carrier | Transit time | Sailings |
|---|---|---|
| Yang Ming | 40 days | 8 |
| ONE | 40 days | 4 |
| CMA CGM | 53 days | 9 |
| COSCO | 59 days | 18 |
| OOCL | 59 days | 5 |
- Fastest carrier: Yang Ming — about 40 days port to port.
- Most sailings: COSCO — 18 tracked sailings across 4 services.
Carriers on Le Havre → Qingdao
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 | 4 | 59 days |
| CMA CGM | 9 | 2 | 53 days |
| Yang Ming | 8 | 2 | 40 days |
| OOCL | 5 | 1 | 59 days |
| ONE | 4 | 2 | 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APL RAFFLES | CMA CGM | FAL | Aug 3, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | 53d |
| APL TEMASEK | CMA CGM | FAL | Jul 26, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 | 53d |
| CMA CGM GRAND PALAIS | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Aug 15, 2026 | Oct 21, 2026 | 67d |
| CMA CGM KERGUELEN | COSCO | AEM2 | Aug 29, 2026 | Sep 9, 2026 | 51d |
| CMA CGM LOUIS BLERIOT | CMA CGM | FAL | Jul 20, 2026 | Sep 10, 2026 | 52d |
| CMA CGM MARCO POLO | COSCO | AEM2 | Sep 5, 2026 | Sep 16, 2026 | 52d |
| CMA CGM MONTMARTRE | CMA CGM | FAL | Aug 17, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | 46d |
| CMA CGM PALAIS ROYAL | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Aug 6, 2026 | Jan 6, 2027 | 152d |
| CMA CGM PATAGONIA | COSCO | AEM2 | Aug 22, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 | 51d |
| CMA CGM RIVOLI | CMA CGM | FAL3 | Jul 30, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 61d |
Le Havre to Qingdao — FAQ
How long does shipping from Le Havre to Qingdao take?
Typical ocean transit on the Le Havre–Qingdao lane is around 52 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 Le Havre to Qingdao?
5 carriers run this lane, including COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming and 2 more.
How often do ships depart Le Havre to Qingdao?
Across the schedule window we track about 45 sailings on this lane from 5 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.