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United KingdomFreight rates from Ningbo to London Gateway.
Ocean freight for 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Ningbo (CNNGB) to London Gateway (GBLGP), 27 to 47 days in transit. Prices as of 29 Oct 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.
Live rates Ningbo to London Gateway
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Container shipping cost Ningbo to London Gateway
Ocean freight per container in USD. Carrier prices are port to port before local charges; live quotes keep the terms the provider quoted. Reference prices with date and source, not an offer.
| Container | Source | From | Median | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20GP | Carrier sailings | $1,749 | $3,900 | 3 sailings, updated 29 Oct 2026 |
| 40GP | Carrier sailings | $3,048 | $5,275 | 3 sailings, updated 29 Oct 2026 |
| 40HC | Carrier sailings | $2,735 | $3,785 | 8 sailings, updated 29 Oct 2026 |
Sources: published carrier prices on 8 sailings in Navo Freight Rates (updated 21 Oct 2026 to 29 Oct 2026). Page built 11 Nov 2026.
Cheapest upcoming sailings Ningbo to London Gateway
Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.
| Carrier | Departs | Arrives | Transit | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-LloydEmma Maersk · NE4 | 14 Nov 2026 | 11 Dec 2026 | 27 d | n/a | n/a | $2,735 |
| MaerskEmma Maersk · AE5 | 14 Nov 2026 | 11 Dec 2026 | 27 d | $1,749 | $3,048 | $3,048 |
| Hapag-LloydAlva Maersk · NE4 | 19 Nov 2026 | 18 Dec 2026 | 29 d | n/a | n/a | $3,535 |
| Hapag-LloydMagleby Maersk · NE4 | 26 Nov 2026 | 25 Dec 2026 | 29 d | n/a | n/a | $3,535 |
| Hapag-LloydEmma Maersk · NE4 | 12 Nov 2026 | 11 Dec 2026 | 29 d | n/a | n/a | $4,035 |
| Hapag-LloydMaersk Mc-Kinney Moller · NE4 | 19 Nov 2026 | 18 Dec 2026 | 29 d | n/a | n/a | $4,535 |
| CMA CGMEver Acme · FAL6/NEWMO | 17 Nov 2026 | 3 Jan 2027 | 47 d · via | $3,900 | $5,275 | $5,275 |
| CMA CGMEver Aria · FAL6/NEWMO | 24 Nov 2026 | 3 Jan 2027 | 40 d · via | $3,900 | $5,275 | $5,275 |
Shipping lines from Ningbo to London Gateway
3 carriers with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.
| Carrier | Sailings | Fastest | 20GP | 40GP | 40HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hapag-Lloyd | 5 | 27 d | n/a | n/a | $2,735 |
| CMA CGM | 2 | 40 d | $3,900 | $5,275 | $5,275 |
| Maersk | 1 | 27 d | $1,749 | $3,048 | $3,048 |
Container shipping cost from Ningbo to London Gateway
On Ningbo to London Gateway the cheapest ocean freight we see is $1,749 for a 20GP, $3,048 for a 40GP and $2,735 for a 40HC.
The median 40ft price over 8 sailings is $3,785; the cheapest is $2,735 and the dearest $5,275. Compare sailings before you book, the gap is $2,540 per box.
Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking.
Shipping from Ningbo to London Gateway
Carriers list 8 departures with prices on this lane, the next on 12 Nov 2026.
Scheduled transit is 27 to 47 days port to port; 6 of the 8 sailings are direct, the rest tranship.
Carriers on the lane: Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and Maersk.
By sea Ningbo to London Gateway is 10,404 nautical miles via Suez Canal, Bab-el-Mandeb, Strait of Malacca and Strait of Gibraltar, about 31.0 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.
Freight rates from Ningbo to London Gateway: where the numbers come from
Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 21 Oct 2026 and 29 Oct 2026. Each figure is a list price for one sailing, not an offer: availability and the final price are confirmed when you request a quote.
For a price you can book today, run a live search for Ningbo to London Gateway above: it asks the carriers and forwarders connected to Navo at the moment you search.
FAQ
How much does it cost to ship a container from Ningbo to London Gateway?
The lowest price we hold for Ningbo to London Gateway is $1,749 per 20GP, $3,048 per 40GP and $2,735 per 40HC. Carrier prices are port to port, before local charges. Prices change every week; run a live search for today's rates.
How long does shipping from Ningbo to London Gateway take?
Carriers schedule 27 to 47 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 10,404 nm, about 31.0 days at 14 knots without port calls.
Which shipping lines sail from Ningbo to London Gateway?
Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and Maersk have priced sailings or quotes on this lane.
Can I book these freight rates?
No, they are reference prices from Navo Rates with their date. To book, run a live search or request a quote: the price you get there is confirmed by the carrier or forwarder.
What is included in the price?
Carrier prices cover ocean freight for one container, port to port. Terminal handling, documentation, customs clearance, inland transport and insurance are extra unless a live quote says it includes them.
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All lanes: freight rates by origin country. Distance and transit: Ningbo to London Gateway shipping route. Other references: Shipping Routes Directory, Carrier Directory.