Transpacific

New York to Shanghai — ocean shipping schedules

Transpacific lane · 91 sailings from 8 carriers · typical transit 45 days.

New York → Shanghai ocean route Great-circle style arc from New York, US to Shanghai, CN on a world map. New York Shanghai
91
Sailings
8
Carriers
45 days
Median transit
93% direct
7% via transshipment
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Carriers on New York → Shanghai

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 24 5 49 days
Yang Ming 17 3 45 days
Hapag-Lloyd 15 3 45 days
COSCO 14 4 50 days
Evergreen 10 4 47 days
MSC 6 1 40 days
OOCL 4 2 49 days
ONE 1 1 39 days

Transit by carrier

Median transit by carrierCMA CGM 49dYang Ming 45dHapag-Lloyd 45dCOSCO 50dEvergreen 47dMSC 40dOOCL 49dONE 39d

Upcoming departures

The next confirmed sailings on this lane — vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.

Vessel Carrier Service Departs Arrives Transit
AMERICA MSC EMPIRE SERVICE Jul 22, 2026 Aug 31, 2026 40d
APL ESPLANADE Evergreen PE1 Jul 3, 2026 Sep 4, 2026 63d
APL SENTOSA COSCO AWE7 Jul 24, 2026 Sep 23, 2026 61d
CMA CGM J. ADAMS CMA CGM CBX Aug 7, 2026 Oct 7, 2026 61d
CMA CGM J. MADISON CMA CGM CBX Jul 31, 2026 Sep 30, 2026 61d
CMA CGM SYMI COSCO AWE7 Jul 17, 2026 Sep 16, 2026 61d
COCHRANE Hapag-Lloyd ASIA US EAST COAST 2 Jul 15, 2026 Aug 30, 2026 46d
CORCOVADO Hapag-Lloyd ASIA US EAST COAST 2 Jul 8, 2026 Aug 24, 2026 47d
COSCO DEVELOPMENT CMA CGM South Atlantic Express Jul 8, 2026 Sep 2, 2026 56d
COSCO SHIPPING LILY Evergreen NUE2 Jul 5, 2026 Aug 19, 2026 45d

New York to Shanghai — FAQ

How long does shipping from New York to Shanghai take?

Typical ocean transit on the New York–Shanghai lane is around 45 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 New York to Shanghai?

8 carriers run this lane, including CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Hapag-Lloyd and 5 more.

How often do ships depart New York to Shanghai?

Across the schedule window we track about 91 sailings on this lane from 8 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.

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