Transit time
Yantian to Houston
Transit time is about 29 to 37 days port to port, all-water via the Panama Canal. This is a planning range reviewed against schedule data; your carrier schedule is the authority for a specific sailing.
Yantian (CNYTN), China to Houston (USHOU), USA
29 to 37 days
Ocean freight planning range
Routing
all-water via the Panama Canal
Approx. routed distance
9,850 nm
Yantian is the main container terminal in the wider Shenzhen port complex (alongside Shekou); Hong Kong is the nearby alternative.
Transit ranges reviewed August 2026.
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