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# Ocean Freight: Ningbo-Zhoushan → Hamburg

The Ningbo-Zhoushan → Hamburg trade lane connects Ningbo-Zhoushan, China with Hamburg, Germany, a sea distance of roughly 5,842 nautical miles. Direct services typically take 18–27 days port to port, depending on the carrier, the rotation and whether the box is transshipped at a hub. Use FreightScanner's live schedule search to find actual sailings, cut-offs and the fastest routing for your cargo.

## Key facts
- **Origin:** Ningbo-Zhoushan (CNNGB)
- **Destination:** Hamburg (DEHAM)
- **Transit (est.):** 18–27 days
- **Sea distance:** ~5,842 nm
- **Trade:** Asia–Europe

## Carriers operating this corridor
- [Maersk (MAEU)](https://freightscanner.co/carriers/maeu)
- [MSC (MSCU)](https://freightscanner.co/carriers/mscu)
- [CMA CGM (CMDU)](https://freightscanner.co/carriers/cmdu)
- [Hapag-Lloyd (HLCU)](https://freightscanner.co/carriers/hlcu)
- [ONE (ONEY)](https://freightscanner.co/carriers/oney)
- [COSCO (COSU)](https://freightscanner.co/carriers/cosu)
- [Evergreen (EGLV)](https://freightscanner.co/carriers/eglv)
- [OOCL (OOLU)](https://freightscanner.co/carriers/oolu)

## Frequently asked questions
### How long does shipping from Ningbo-Zhoushan to Hamburg take?

Ocean transit from Ningbo-Zhoushan to Hamburg typically takes 18–27 days port to port. Direct services sit at the lower end; routings with a transshipment take longer. Search live schedules for exact dates.

### What is the sea distance from Ningbo-Zhoushan to Hamburg?

The approximate sea distance is 5,842 nautical miles. Actual sailed distance varies with the vessel's rotation and any transshipment calls.

### Which carriers ship from Ningbo-Zhoushan to Hamburg?

Major ocean carriers including Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and COSCO operate services on the Asia–Europe trade. FreightScanner aggregates their schedules so you can compare transit time and frequency.

### How can I track a container from Ningbo-Zhoushan to Hamburg?

Enter your container, bill-of-lading or booking number on FreightScanner to see live vessel position, milestones and estimated arrival across every major carrier — no per-carrier login needed.

## Related trade lanes
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- [Tanjung Pelepas → Rotterdam](https://freightscanner.co/freight/tanjung-pelepas-mytpp-to-rotterdam-nlrtm) — 22–33 days · Asia–Europe
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