155 sailings · 10 carriers · transit 8–48 days
40HC $5,852 · 20ft $3,457 · ~22 days · HPL
This week there are 155 sailings from Ningbo to Sydney across 10 carriers. The lowest 40ft HC spot rate is $3,713 with HPL, and the fastest port-to-port transit is 8 days. Some services route via a transshipment hub, which can add a few days.
| Carrier | Vessel | Voyage | Service | ETD | Transit | 20ft | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | — | 18d | $2,575 | $5,150 | |||
| MSC | MSC MARIA CLARA | KN626A | WALLABY SERVICE | 2026-07-06 | 11d | $2,500 | $5,000 |
| EMC | PHOEBE | 0012S | NEAX | 2026-07-09 | 16d | $2,300 | $4,600 |
| ZIM | SEAGULL | 14S | ZAX | 2026-07-09 | 25d | $2,890 | $5,270 |
| HPL | YM ESSENCE | 102S | CAT | 2026-07-09 | 21d | $2,613 | — |
| HPL | PHOEBE | 0012S | NAX | 2026-07-10 | 13d | $2,613 | — |
| MSC | SEAGULL | 14S | PANDA | 2026-07-10 | 24d | $2,500 | $5,000 |
| MSC | MSC DONATA | KN627A | WALLABY SERVICE | 2026-07-10 | 14d | $2,500 | $5,000 |
Rates on the Ningbo → Sydney lane are live carrier spot prices from public listings. They move week to week with capacity, fuel and demand, so we refresh them daily to help you time your booking. For a firm, all-in price including local charges and surcharges, request a quote and we match your shipment to a vetted forwarder.
The current ocean spot rate from Ningbo to Sydney is $5,852 for a 40ft HC container and $3,457 for a 20ft, updated daily. Request a firm all-in quote for your exact shipment.
Ocean transit from Ningbo to Sydney takes around 22 days port to port, depending on the carrier and service.
Carriers currently sailing this route include MSC, EMC, ZIM, HPL, CMA. Schedules and rates are refreshed daily.
We track 155 live sailings on the Ningbo → Sydney lane, with multiple departures every week.