East Asia → Southeast Asia

Ocean Freight: Shanghai → Singapore

CNSHA → SGSIN

The Shanghai → Singapore trade lane connects Shanghai, China with Singapore, Singapore, a sea distance of roughly 2,574 nautical miles. Direct services typically take 10–16 days port to port, depending on the carrier, the rotation and whether the box is transshipped at a hub. Use ShipScanner's live schedule search to find actual sailings, cut-offs and the fastest routing for your cargo.

Origin
Shanghai (CNSHA)
Destination
Singapore (SGSIN)
Transit (est.)
10–16 days
Sea distance
~2,574 nm
Trade
East Asia → Southeast Asia

Carriers operating this corridor

Major ocean carriers with services on the East Asia → Southeast Asia trade. Compare their schedules and transit times in one search.

Maersk
Maersk
MAEU
MSC
MSC
MSCU
CMA CGM
CMA CGM
CMDU
Hapag-Lloyd
Hapag-Lloyd
HLCU
ONE
ONE
ONEY
COSCO
COSCO
COSU
Evergreen
Evergreen
EGLV
OOCL
OOCL
OOLU

Frequently asked questions

How long does shipping from Shanghai to Singapore take? +

Ocean transit from Shanghai to Singapore typically takes 10–16 days port to port. Direct services sit at the lower end; routings with a transshipment take longer. Search live schedules for exact dates.

What is the sea distance from Shanghai to Singapore? +

The approximate sea distance is 2,574 nautical miles. Actual sailed distance varies with the vessel's rotation and any transshipment calls.

Which carriers ship from Shanghai to Singapore? +

Major ocean carriers including Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and COSCO operate services on the East Asia → Southeast Asia trade. ShipScanner aggregates their schedules so you can compare transit time and frequency.

How can I track a container from Shanghai to Singapore? +

Enter your container, bill-of-lading or booking number on ShipScanner to see live vessel position, milestones and estimated arrival across every major carrier — no per-carrier login needed.