Hai Phong to Boston — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time
Shipping from Hai Phong to Boston is served by two carriers — MSC and Zim — on a direct trans-Pacific route that connects Vietnam's major northern port with one of the U.S. East Coast's most established import gateways. Both services run port-to-port without intermediate calls, and importers should plan for an approximate transit of around 42 days when building their supply chain timelines. For U.S. buyers sourcing goods from northern Vietnam, this lane offers a straightforward ocean freight option into New England and the broader Northeast market.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09 — refreshed with every new schedule batch.
42–42 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)
~1.5/weekSailings, last 4 weeks
2Active route products (90 days)
2Carriers
11394 nmSea-route distance
Supply & Demand snapshot
Deployed capacity
Shrinking
— avg ~14,443 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~17,028 over the past 6 weeks (-15%)
Space utilization
Not enough data
Port performance
Boston (POD) 1.0 day avg stay · limited sample
Carriers on this lane
MSC · Zim
Frequently asked questions
- How long does ocean shipping from Hai Phong to Boston take?
- Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 42 to 42 days, based on 161 recorded voyages.
- How many sailings per week are there from Hai Phong to Boston?
- Roughly 1.5 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
- Which carriers serve the Hai Phong to Boston route?
- 2 carriers currently market this lane, including MSC, 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.