Freight Guide: Shipping from Ningbo to Alpharetta, GA

Sea Freight

• FCL (Full – Container Load)
  • Since direct FCL services from Ningbo to Alpharetta are unavailable, transshipment is the main route.
  • On Mondays, HMM offers a 41 – 46 – day transit, ONE has 38 – 41 days, and YML ranges from 34 – 41 days. This gives shippers starting the week multiple choices to align with their delivery schedules and cost – effectiveness goals.
  • Tuesdays feature OOCL with 39 days and COSCO with 42 days, providing relatively consistent options for mid – week – starting shipments.
  • Wednesdays have HMM with 37 days and YML with 21 days, offering a mix of quicker and slightly longer transit times for mid – week shipments.
  • Thursdays present HMM with 30 days, OOCL with 31 days, and COSCO with 26 – 32 days. Shippers can select based on their urgency and budget.
  • Fridays offer OOCL with 37 days, COSCO with 40 days, and HAPAG with 39 – 43 days. This variety caters to different delivery time needs and cost considerations.
  • Saturdays have HMM with 34 days and YML with 23 days, providing relatively quicker options for weekend – starting shipments.
  • Sundays feature HMM with 45 days, ONE with 40 days, COSCO with 30 days, YML with 38 days, HAPAG with 57 – 61 days, and ZIM with 43 – 46 days. A wide range of choices allows for flexibility in meeting various delivery requirements.
• LCL (Less – than – Container Load)
  • For smaller – volume shipments, LCL services follow the same transshipment schedules as FCL. By sharing container space with other shippers, it offers a cost – efficient solution. Shippers can choose from the available carriers and their transit times according to their delivery deadlines and budget constraints.

Air Freight