Yantian to Tampa — Ocean Freight Schedule & Transit Time
Shippers researching the Yantian to Tampa transit time will find a direct trans-Pacific service connecting this major South China port with one of Florida's primary Gulf Coast gateways. Six carriers — CMA-CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, OOCL, and Zim — operate on this lane, giving U.S. importers a meaningful range of sailing options to consider. Cargo typically moves in approximately 32 to 40 days on a port-to-port basis, reflecting the longer routing required to reach the Gulf Coast. For businesses supplying retail, manufacturing, or distribution networks in Florida and the broader Southeast, this direct service offers a practical alternative to routing freight through busier East or West Coast terminals.
Data last updated: 2026-07-09 — refreshed with every new schedule batch.
32–40 daysTypical transit (P25–P75)
~4.2/weekSailings, last 4 weeks
6Active route products (90 days)
6Carriers
10696 nmSea-route distance
Supply & Demand snapshot
Deployed capacity
Shrinking
— avg ~18,495 TEU/week planned ahead vs ~29,994 over the past 6 weeks (-38%)
Space utilization
Ample capacity
· 63% of measured capacity in use (week of 2026-07-06) · limited sample — indicative only
Port performance
Yantian (POL) 2.0 days avg stay · limited sample
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Tampa (POD) 1.5 days avg stay · limited sample
Carriers on this lane
CMA-CGM · COSCO · Evergreen · MSC · OOCL · Zim
Frequently asked questions
- How long does ocean shipping from Yantian to Tampa take?
- Direct port-to-port transit on this lane typically takes 32 to 40 days, based on 316 recorded voyages.
- How many sailings per week are there from Yantian to Tampa?
- Roughly 4.2 sailings per week departed over the past four weeks (physical vessels, all carriers combined).
- Which carriers serve the Yantian to Tampa route?
- 6 carriers currently market this lane, including CMA-CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, MSC, OOCL, 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.