Shipping Services
From China
To The Philippines

China and the Philippines have been close trade partners since ancient times, when Chinese traders first arrived in the Philippines to exchange goods.

Nowadays, China export to the Philippines electronics, machinery, textiles, and chemicals. The Philippines exports agricultural products such as bananas, coconuts, and seafood. In 2020, the total trade volume between the two countries reached $59.6 billion. China accounts for a significant portion of the Philippines’ total trade.

The available options for cargo transportation between the two countries are ocean and air. The choice of transportation mode depends on the urgency of delivery, the nature of the cargo, and cost considerations.

Ocean Freight

Major ports in China and the Philippines are:

• Port of Shanghai (CNSHA)
• Port of Shenzhen (CNSZX)
• Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan (CNNGB)
• Port of Manila (PHMNL)
• Port of Cebu (PHCEB)

There are several shipping lines that operate between China and the Philippines, including Maersk Line, Cosco Shipping, Evergreen Line, and Yang Ming Line. These shipping lines offer both container shipping and LCL services, with transit times ranging from 5 to 20 days, depending on the specific route and shipping line chosen.

Air Freight

Major airports in China and the Philippines are:

• Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
• Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
• Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
• Mactan-Cebu International Airport (CEB)

There are numerous airlines that operate between China and the Philippines, including China Southern Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and Cebu Pacific Air. Air freight is a faster option compared to sea freight, with transit times ranging from 1 to 3 days, depending on the airline and route selected.

It is crucial to consult a freight forwarder or shipping agent to ensure compliance with all the required documentation and procedures for shipping goods from China to the Philippines. Agora Freight can provide expert guidance and assistance throughout the shipping process, ensuring a smooth and efficient transportation experience.

For the instant online quotations from China to the Philippines, use our online calculator. You can see instantly from multiple shipping companies to compare prices and choose and book the most cost-effective option.