How long does ocean shipping from Yantian to Seattle take?

Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 21 to 22 days, based on 460 recorded voyages.

How many sailings per week are there from Yantian to Seattle?

Roughly 3.5 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).

Which carriers serve the Yantian to Seattle route?

8 carriers currently market this lane, including CMA-CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, OOCL, SM Line and others.

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Yantian to Seattle — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time

Shenzhen's Yantian International Container Terminal is one of China's busiest export gateways, and its direct trans-Pacific service to Seattle draws a strong lineup of eight carriers — CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, OOCL, SM Line, Sinokor, and Zim. Importers researching the Yantian to Seattle transit time can plan around an approximate range of 21 to 22 days for this port-to-port crossing. That consistency makes the lane a practical choice for U.S. buyers sourcing finished goods, electronics, and consumer products from the Pearl River Delta region who need reliable access to the Pacific Northwest.

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

21–22 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)

~3.5/weekSailings, last 4 weeks

10Active route products (90 days)

8Carriers

5927 nmSea-route distance

Supply & Demand snapshot

Deployed capacity Shrinking — avg ~20,088 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~23,043 over the past 6 weeks (-13%)

Space utilization Space open · 77% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-07-06)

Port performance Yantian (POL) 2.0 days avg stay Delayed · Seattle (POD) 0.0 days avg stay · limited sample

Carriers on this lane

CMA-CGM · COSCO · Evergreen · MSC · OOCL · SM Line · Sinokor · Zim

Frequently asked questions

How long does ocean shipping from Yantian to Seattle take?: Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 21 to 22 days, based on 460 recorded voyages.
How many sailings per week are there from Yantian to Seattle?: Roughly 3.5 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
Which carriers serve the Yantian to Seattle route?: 8 carriers currently market this lane, including CMA-CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, OOCL, SM Line and others.

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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.