How long does ocean shipping from Cai Mep to New York take?

Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 36 to 43 days, based on 622 recorded voyages.

How many sailings per week are there from Cai Mep to New York?

Roughly 12.0 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).

Which carriers serve the Cai Mep to New York route?

5 carriers currently market this lane, including Evergreen, ONE Line, OOCL, Wan Hai, Zim.

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Cai Mep to New York — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time

Situated at the mouth of the Thi Vai River in southern Vietnam, Cai Mep has grown into one of the country's busiest deep-water terminals, and it anchors a well-served direct trans-Pacific route to New York that importers rely on for consistent access to U.S. East Coast markets. Five carriers — Evergreen, ONE Line, OOCL, Wan Hai, and Zim — operate on this lane, giving shippers a meaningful range of sailing options throughout the year. For those researching Cai Mep to New York transit time, planning figures typically run approximately 36 to 43 days on this port-to-port service, reflecting the longer voyage inherent to reaching the East Coast from Southeast Asia. U.S. importers sourcing from Vietnam's manufacturing regions around Ho Chi Minh City will find this direct connection a practical foundation for supply chain planning.

Data last updated: 2026-07-09 — refreshed with every new schedule batch.

36–43 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)

~12.0/weekSailings, last 4 weeks

13Active route products (90 days)

5Carriers

10831 nmSea-route distance

Supply & Demand snapshot

Deployed capacity Shrinking — avg ~105,144 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~144,379 over the past 6 weeks (-27%)

Space utilization Space open · 84% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-07-06) · limited sample — indicative only

Port performance Cai Mep (POL) 1.0 day avg stay · limited sample · New York (POD) 1.0 day avg stay · limited sample

Carriers on this lane

Evergreen · ONE Line · OOCL · Wan Hai · Zim

Frequently asked questions

How long does ocean shipping from Cai Mep to New York take?: Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 36 to 43 days, based on 622 recorded voyages.
How many sailings per week are there from Cai Mep to New York?: Roughly 12.0 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
Which carriers serve the Cai Mep to New York route?: 5 carriers currently market this lane, including Evergreen, ONE Line, OOCL, Wan Hai, Zim.

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Figures are indicative estimates with partial coverage, for reference only, not carrier-confirmed. Coverage: East & Southeast Asia → United States, direct port-to-port services. For live FCL/LCL quotes, contact an ETDETA sales specialist.