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# Ocean Freight: Hong Kong → Santos

The Hong Kong → Santos trade lane connects Hong Kong, Hong Kong with Santos, Brazil, a sea distance of roughly 12,159 nautical miles. Direct services typically take 35–51 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.

## Key facts
- **Origin:** Hong Kong (HKHKG)
- **Destination:** Santos (BRSSZ)
- **Transit (est.):** 35–51 days
- **Sea distance:** ~12,159 nm
- **Trade:** East Asia → Latin America

## Carriers operating this corridor
- [Maersk (MAEU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/maeu)
- [MSC (MSCU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/mscu)
- [CMA CGM (CMDU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/cmdu)
- [Hapag-Lloyd (HLCU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/hlcu)
- [ONE (ONEY)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/oney)
- [COSCO (COSU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/cosu)
- [Evergreen (EGLV)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/eglv)
- [OOCL (OOLU)](https://shipscanner.co/carriers/oolu)

## Frequently asked questions
### How long does shipping from Hong Kong to Santos take?

Ocean transit from Hong Kong to Santos typically takes 35–51 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 Hong Kong to Santos?

The approximate sea distance is 12,159 nautical miles. Actual sailed distance varies with the vessel's rotation and any transshipment calls.

### Which carriers ship from Hong Kong to Santos?

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

### How can I track a container from Hong Kong to Santos?

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.

## Related trade lanes
- [Busan → Santos](https://shipscanner.co/freight/busan-krpus-to-santos-brssz) — 36–52 days · East Asia → Latin America
- [Kaohsiung → Santos](https://shipscanner.co/freight/kaohsiung-twkhh-to-santos-brssz) — 36–52 days · East Asia → Latin America
- [Ningbo-Zhoushan → Santos](https://shipscanner.co/freight/ningbo-zhoushan-cnngb-to-santos-brssz) — 36–52 days · East Asia → Latin America
- [Shanghai → Santos](https://shipscanner.co/freight/shanghai-cnsha-to-santos-brssz) — 36–52 days · East Asia → Latin America
- [Tokyo → Santos](https://shipscanner.co/freight/tokyo-jptyo-to-santos-brssz) — 36–52 days · East Asia → Latin America
- [Yantian → Santos](https://shipscanner.co/freight/yantian-cnytn-to-santos-brssz) — 35–51 days · East Asia → Latin America
- [Yokohama → Santos](https://shipscanner.co/freight/yokohama-jpyok-to-santos-brssz) — 36–52 days · East Asia → Latin America
- [Hong Kong → Antwerp](https://shipscanner.co/freight/hong-kong-hkhkg-to-antwerp-beanr) — 19–29 days · East Asia → North Europe

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