Where we ship
Shipping to and From Asia
Ocean and air freight between Canada and China, Japan, the Philippines, South Korea and the rest of Asia, in both directions.
Ship Between Canada and Asia with World Cargo
Vancouver is Canada’s gateway to Asia, and World Cargo has shipped across the Pacific from here since 2008. We ship personal effects, vehicles and commercial cargo from Canada to Asia, and bring full containers, shared LCL loads and air freight from China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and the rest of Asia into Canada.
Importing into Canada? Our warehouses in the Lower Mainland, Greater Toronto and Calgary can receive your cargo, unload containers and store goods until you need them. See shipping from Asia to Canada.
Where We Ship in Asia
Our most common routes in Asia, to and from Canada. We ship to and from every major port and airport in the region, so ask about anywhere not listed.
China
Shanghai, Shenzhen, Ningbo, +
Ship to and from China, home to many of the world’s busiest container ports. We move full containers, shared LCL loads and air freight between China and Canada, with frequent sailings to and from Vancouver.
Japan
Tokyo, Yokohama, Osaka, +
Ship to and from Japan, a short crossing of the Pacific from Vancouver. We ship vehicles, personal effects and commercial cargo in both directions, by ocean or air.
Philippines
Manila, Cebu, Davao, +
Ship to the Philippines from Canada, one of our most requested routes. Send a room’s worth of belongings or household goods, vehicles or commercial cargo by ocean or air, to the port or airport nearest the receiver.
How We Ship to and From Asia
Looking for Other Destinations in Asia?
We ship to and from every major airport and port across Asia. Other popular locations include South Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Have questions about a location not listed? Contact us and get your questions answered!
Learn More About Our Shipping Options for Asia.
We ship between Canada and Asia by ocean freight and air freight.
Click below to learn more about the different options we offer.
Have questions about shipping to or from Asia?
Shipping To or From Asia in Four Steps
Freight forwarding made simple. We guide you through every stage, so you always know what happens next and what we need from you.
1
Request a quote
Tell us what you are shipping, where it is going and when. We compare carriers and routings and send you a clear written quote.
2
Book your shipment
Confirm the quote and we book the carrier, then tell you exactly what we need from you and when.
3
Drop off or pickup
Shipping to Asia? Drop your goods at our warehouse or let us arrange pickup. Importing? We book your cargo from the port nearest your supplier.
4
Arrival and delivery
Your shipment arrives at the port or airport. Imports can come to our warehouses in the Lower Mainland, Greater Toronto or Calgary, then on to your door.
Ready to start? A quote takes about two minutes.
Shipping to and From Asia: Your Questions Answered
Quick answers to the questions we hear most often. Open a question for the short answer.
Still have questions?
Talk to a real person. Our Vancouver team answers the phone and replies to every enquiry.
How long does shipping between Canada and Asia take?
Ocean freight between Vancouver and China takes about 13 to 18 days port to port, and Japan or South Korea about 12 to 21 days. Air freight takes days. Your quote includes an estimated transit time, and we confirm the schedule once the booking is made.
What can I ship to Asia?
Personal effects and household goods, cars and motorcycles, commercial cargo, machinery and oversized pieces. We quote ocean and air options so you can choose between cost and speed.
Can you bring my goods from Asia to Canada?
Yes. We ship full containers, LCL and air freight from China, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and across Asia to Vancouver, Toronto and Calgary. See shipping from Asia to Canada.
Can I ship to Asia from outside Vancouver?
Yes. We arrange pickup across the Lower Mainland and trucking or rail from the rest of Canada to the port or airport, so your shipment can start anywhere in the country.
How do I get a quote for Asia?
Use the quote form on this page. Tell us what you are shipping, where it is coming from and going, and when, and our team sends you a written price with the options that fit.
Have more questions?
World Cargo Simplifies Shipping to and From Asia
Shipping your goods involves many critical steps, so working with an experienced freight forwarder is essential. From accurate export documentation to insurance, packaging and transport coordination, World Cargo handles it all. Trust us for safe, efficient shipping and peace of mind.
Ready to ship to or from Asia? A quote takes about two minutes.