Busan to Hamburg — ocean shipping schedules
Asia–Europe lane · 306 sailings from 8 carriers · typical transit 64 days.
306
Sailings
8
Carriers
64 days
Median transit
79% direct
21% via transshipment
Carriers on Busan → Hamburg
Every line running this lane, ranked by how many sailings we track, with each carrier's service count and median port-to-port transit.
| Carrier | Sailings | Services | Median transit |
|---|---|---|---|
| COSCO | 159 | 8 | 64 days |
| OOCL | 49 | 2 | 76 days |
| ZIM | 30 | 7 | 73 days |
| Yang Ming | 30 | 5 | 62 days |
| CMA CGM | 15 | 2 | 62 days |
| MSC | 10 | 3 | 53 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 4 | 2 | 60 days |
| Maersk | 2 | 1 | 45 days |
Transit by carrier
Upcoming departures
The next confirmed sailings on this lane — vessel, carrier, service loop, and dates.
| Vessel | Carrier | Service | Departs | Arrives | Transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agate | ZIM | RPS | Jul 15, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 | 72d |
| As Caspria | ZIM | KCI | Jul 5, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 76d |
| BFAD PACIFIC | Maersk | Asia Shuttle 5 | Jul 11, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | — |
| CMA CGM ANTOINE DE SAINT EXUPERY | COSCO | AEU6 | Aug 26, 2026 | Oct 14, 2026 | 80d |
| CMA CGM ANTOINE DE SAINT EXUPERY | COSCO | AEU6 | Aug 30, 2026 | Oct 14, 2026 | 81d |
| CMA CGM ARGON | CMA CGM | BEX2 | Jul 24, 2026 | Sep 20, 2026 | 59d |
| CMA CGM CARMEN | CMA CGM | BEX2 | Jul 5, 2026 | Sep 6, 2026 | 63d |
| CMA CGM CARMEN | COSCO | AEM6 | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 11, 2026 | 47d |
| CMA CGM CHAMPS ELYSEES | COSCO | AEU6 | Sep 9, 2026 | Oct 28, 2026 | 94d |
| CMA CGM CHAMPS ELYSEES | COSCO | AEU6 | Sep 13, 2026 | Oct 28, 2026 | 95d |
Busan to Hamburg — FAQ
How long does shipping from Busan to Hamburg take?
Typical ocean transit on the Busan–Hamburg lane is around 64 days port to port, though it varies by carrier and service loop — see the carrier table above for each line's median.
Which carriers sail Busan to Hamburg?
8 carriers run this lane, including COSCO, OOCL, ZIM and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Busan to Hamburg?
Across the schedule window we track about 306 sailings on this lane from 8 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.