Ocean Shipping Routes

Typical transit times, distances and carriers on 218 of the world's busiest container shipping lanes — from transpacific to Asia–Europe. Track any container on these routes in real time.

Transpacific to US West Coast

Shanghai → Los Angeles14–20 days · 5,641 nm Shanghai → Long Beach14–20 days · 5,642 nm Shanghai → Oakland14–20 days · 5,332 nm Shanghai → Seattle14–20 days · 4,955 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Los Angeles14–20 days · 5,700 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Long Beach14–20 days · 5,701 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Oakland14–20 days · 5,393 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Seattle14–20 days · 5,024 nm Shenzhen → Los Angeles14–20 days · 6,304 nm Shenzhen → Long Beach14–20 days · 6,305 nm Shenzhen → Oakland14–20 days · 5,997 nm Shenzhen → Seattle14–20 days · 5,623 nm Qingdao → Los Angeles14–20 days · 5,484 nm Qingdao → Long Beach14–20 days · 5,485 nm Qingdao → Oakland14–20 days · 5,173 nm Qingdao → Seattle14–20 days · 4,766 nm Busan → Los Angeles14–20 days · 5,208 nm Busan → Long Beach14–20 days · 5,209 nm Busan → Oakland14–20 days · 4,901 nm Busan → Seattle14–20 days · 4,541 nm Kaohsiung → Los Angeles14–20 days · 6,052 nm Kaohsiung → Long Beach14–20 days · 6,053 nm Kaohsiung → Oakland14–20 days · 5,750 nm Kaohsiung → Seattle14–20 days · 5,413 nm Yokohama → Los Angeles14–20 days · 4,780 nm Yokohama → Long Beach14–20 days · 4,781 nm Yokohama → Oakland14–20 days · 4,480 nm Yokohama → Seattle14–20 days · 4,167 nm

Transpacific to US East Coast

Shanghai → New York/New Jersey28–38 days · 6,399 nm Shanghai → Savannah28–38 days · 6,785 nm Shanghai → Norfolk28–38 days · 6,591 nm Shanghai → Charleston28–38 days · 6,770 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → New York/New Jersey28–38 days · 6,485 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Savannah28–38 days · 6,867 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Norfolk28–38 days · 6,676 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Charleston28–38 days · 6,852 nm Shenzhen → New York/New Jersey28–38 days · 6,989 nm Shenzhen → Savannah28–38 days · 7,415 nm Shenzhen → Norfolk28–38 days · 7,196 nm Shenzhen → Charleston28–38 days · 7,394 nm Busan → New York/New Jersey28–38 days · 6,083 nm Busan → Savannah28–38 days · 6,427 nm Busan → Norfolk28–38 days · 6,260 nm Busan → Charleston28–38 days · 6,417 nm

Asia to North Europe

Shanghai → Rotterdam28–40 days · 4,824 nm Shanghai → Antwerp28–40 days · 4,844 nm Shanghai → Hamburg28–40 days · 4,598 nm Shanghai → Felixstowe28–40 days · 4,903 nm Shanghai → Le Havre28–40 days · 5,037 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Rotterdam28–40 days · 4,899 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Antwerp28–40 days · 4,918 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Hamburg28–40 days · 4,672 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Felixstowe28–40 days · 4,979 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Le Havre28–40 days · 5,112 nm Shenzhen → Rotterdam28–40 days · 5,028 nm Shenzhen → Antwerp28–40 days · 5,041 nm Shenzhen → Hamburg28–40 days · 4,796 nm Shenzhen → Felixstowe28–40 days · 5,119 nm Shenzhen → Le Havre28–40 days · 5,235 nm Singapore → Rotterdam28–40 days · 5,702 nm Singapore → Antwerp28–40 days · 5,699 nm Singapore → Hamburg28–40 days · 5,481 nm Singapore → Felixstowe28–40 days · 5,805 nm Singapore → Le Havre28–40 days · 5,878 nm Busan → Rotterdam28–40 days · 4,836 nm Busan → Antwerp28–40 days · 4,860 nm Busan → Hamburg28–40 days · 4,619 nm Busan → Felixstowe28–40 days · 4,906 nm Busan → Le Havre28–40 days · 5,048 nm Kaohsiung → Rotterdam28–40 days · 5,224 nm Kaohsiung → Antwerp28–40 days · 5,240 nm Kaohsiung → Hamburg28–40 days · 4,994 nm Kaohsiung → Felixstowe28–40 days · 5,310 nm Kaohsiung → Le Havre28–40 days · 5,435 nm

Asia to Mediterranean

Shanghai → Valencia22–32 days · 5,463 nm Shanghai → Piraeus22–32 days · 4,614 nm Shanghai → Genoa22–32 days · 4,957 nm Shanghai → Barcelona22–32 days · 5,303 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Valencia22–32 days · 5,531 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Piraeus22–32 days · 4,669 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Genoa22–32 days · 5,025 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Barcelona22–32 days · 5,371 nm Shenzhen → Valencia22–32 days · 5,574 nm Shenzhen → Piraeus22–32 days · 4,599 nm Shenzhen → Genoa22–32 days · 5,070 nm Shenzhen → Barcelona22–32 days · 5,418 nm Singapore → Valencia22–32 days · 6,008 nm Singapore → Piraeus22–32 days · 4,895 nm Singapore → Genoa22–32 days · 5,562 nm Singapore → Barcelona22–32 days · 5,878 nm

Transatlantic (Europe to US East Coast)

Rotterdam → New York/New Jersey10–18 days · 3,152 nm Rotterdam → Norfolk10–18 days · 3,383 nm Rotterdam → Savannah10–18 days · 3,752 nm Rotterdam → Charleston10–18 days · 3,681 nm Rotterdam → Houston10–18 days · 4,342 nm Antwerp → New York/New Jersey10–18 days · 3,175 nm Antwerp → Norfolk10–18 days · 3,405 nm Antwerp → Savannah10–18 days · 3,774 nm Antwerp → Charleston10–18 days · 3,702 nm Antwerp → Houston10–18 days · 4,368 nm Hamburg → New York/New Jersey10–18 days · 3,313 nm Hamburg → Norfolk10–18 days · 3,550 nm Hamburg → Savannah10–18 days · 3,920 nm Hamburg → Charleston10–18 days · 3,850 nm Hamburg → Houston10–18 days · 4,485 nm Felixstowe → New York/New Jersey10–18 days · 3,054 nm Felixstowe → Norfolk10–18 days · 3,284 nm Felixstowe → Savannah10–18 days · 3,653 nm Felixstowe → Charleston10–18 days · 3,581 nm Felixstowe → Houston10–18 days · 4,247 nm Le Havre → New York/New Jersey10–18 days · 3,060 nm Le Havre → Norfolk10–18 days · 3,284 nm Le Havre → Savannah10–18 days · 3,650 nm Le Havre → Charleston10–18 days · 3,578 nm Le Havre → Houston10–18 days · 4,265 nm Valencia → New York/New Jersey10–18 days · 3,283 nm Valencia → Norfolk10–18 days · 3,480 nm Valencia → Savannah10–18 days · 3,828 nm Valencia → Charleston10–18 days · 3,754 nm Valencia → Houston10–18 days · 4,502 nm

Intra-Asia

Shanghai → Singapore3–12 days · 2,066 nm Shanghai → Hong Kong3–12 days · 670 nm Shanghai → Tanjung Priok3–12 days · 2,399 nm Shanghai → Manila3–12 days · 1,006 nm Shanghai → Nhava Sheva3–12 days · 2,719 nm Shenzhen → Singapore3–12 days · 1,404 nm Shenzhen → Hong Kong3–12 days · 18 nm Shenzhen → Tanjung Priok3–12 days · 1,766 nm Shenzhen → Manila3–12 days · 621 nm Shenzhen → Nhava Sheva3–12 days · 2,302 nm Singapore → Hong Kong3–12 days · 1,400 nm Singapore → Tanjung Priok3–12 days · 478 nm Singapore → Manila3–12 days · 1,293 nm Singapore → Nhava Sheva3–12 days · 2,105 nm Port Klang → Singapore3–12 days · 180 nm Port Klang → Hong Kong3–12 days · 1,377 nm Port Klang → Tanjung Priok3–12 days · 638 nm Port Klang → Manila3–12 days · 1,352 nm Port Klang → Nhava Sheva3–12 days · 1,925 nm Busan → Singapore3–12 days · 2,472 nm Busan → Hong Kong3–12 days · 1,095 nm Busan → Tanjung Priok3–12 days · 2,773 nm Busan → Manila3–12 days · 1,306 nm Busan → Nhava Sheva3–12 days · 3,110 nm Ho Chi Minh City → Singapore3–12 days · 596 nm Ho Chi Minh City → Hong Kong3–12 days · 814 nm Ho Chi Minh City → Tanjung Priok3–12 days · 1,013 nm Ho Chi Minh City → Manila3–12 days · 866 nm Ho Chi Minh City → Nhava Sheva3–12 days · 2,015 nm Laem Chabang → Singapore3–12 days · 731 nm Laem Chabang → Hong Kong3–12 days · 938 nm Laem Chabang → Tanjung Priok3–12 days · 1,206 nm Laem Chabang → Manila3–12 days · 1,174 nm Laem Chabang → Nhava Sheva3–12 days · 1,648 nm

Asia to Middle East

Shanghai → Jebel Ali12–22 days · 3,485 nm Shanghai → Jeddah12–22 days · 4,369 nm Shanghai → Salalah12–22 days · 3,743 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Jebel Ali12–22 days · 3,506 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Jeddah12–22 days · 4,395 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Salalah12–22 days · 3,752 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Nhava Sheva12–22 days · 2,716 nm Singapore → Jebel Ali12–22 days · 3,163 nm Singapore → Jeddah12–22 days · 3,966 nm Singapore → Salalah12–22 days · 3,089 nm Busan → Jebel Ali12–22 days · 3,807 nm Busan → Jeddah12–22 days · 4,669 nm Busan → Salalah12–22 days · 4,101 nm

India to US East Coast

Nhava Sheva → New York/New Jersey26–36 days · 6,782 nm Nhava Sheva → Savannah26–36 days · 7,398 nm Nhava Sheva → Norfolk26–36 days · 7,031 nm Mundra → New York/New Jersey26–36 days · 6,496 nm Mundra → Savannah26–36 days · 7,112 nm Mundra → Norfolk26–36 days · 6,744 nm Chennai → New York/New Jersey26–36 days · 7,278 nm Chennai → Savannah26–36 days · 7,890 nm Chennai → Norfolk26–36 days · 7,529 nm

Asia to Latin America (Pacific)

Shanghai → Manzanillo18–30 days · 6,793 nm Shanghai → Callao18–30 days · 9,256 nm Shanghai → San Antonio18–30 days · 10,130 nm Shanghai → Balboa18–30 days · 8,102 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Manzanillo18–30 days · 6,850 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Callao18–30 days · 9,314 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → San Antonio18–30 days · 10,100 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Balboa18–30 days · 8,177 nm Busan → Manzanillo18–30 days · 6,358 nm Busan → Callao18–30 days · 8,822 nm Busan → San Antonio18–30 days · 9,781 nm Busan → Balboa18–30 days · 7,705 nm

Europe to Latin America (Atlantic)

Rotterdam → Santos16–26 days · 5,270 nm Rotterdam → Cartagena16–26 days · 4,531 nm Rotterdam → Buenos Aires16–26 days · 6,142 nm Antwerp → Santos16–26 days · 5,247 nm Antwerp → Cartagena16–26 days · 4,538 nm Antwerp → Buenos Aires16–26 days · 6,121 nm Valencia → Santos16–26 days · 4,597 nm Valencia → Cartagena16–26 days · 4,324 nm Valencia → Buenos Aires16–26 days · 5,488 nm

US to Latin America

Houston → Cartagena6–16 days · 1,588 nm Houston → Santos6–16 days · 4,270 nm Houston → Manzanillo6–16 days · 812 nm Houston → Kingston6–16 days · 1,218 nm Miami → Cartagena6–16 days · 961 nm Miami → Santos6–16 days · 3,576 nm Miami → Manzanillo6–16 days · 1,397 nm Miami → Kingston6–16 days · 505 nm Savannah → Cartagena6–16 days · 1,342 nm Savannah → Santos6–16 days · 3,916 nm Savannah → Manzanillo6–16 days · 1,475 nm Savannah → Kingston6–16 days · 882 nm

Asia to Oceania

Shanghai → Melbourne14–24 days · 4,355 nm Shanghai → Sydney14–24 days · 4,266 nm Shanghai → Auckland14–24 days · 5,070 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Melbourne14–24 days · 4,271 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Sydney14–24 days · 4,185 nm Ningbo-Zhoushan → Auckland14–24 days · 5,001 nm Singapore → Melbourne14–24 days · 3,268 nm Singapore → Sydney14–24 days · 3,403 nm Singapore → Auckland14–24 days · 4,541 nm

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