Busan to Los Angeles — ocean shipping schedules
Transpacific lane · 106 sailings from 9 carriers · typical transit 20 days.
106
Sailings
9
Carriers
20 days
Median transit
51% direct
49% via transshipment
Carriers on Busan → Los Angeles
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIM | 35 | 9 | 27 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 12 | 2 | 20 days |
| CMA CGM | 11 | 1 | 19 days |
| COSCO | 10 | 1 | 11 days |
| SM Line | 9 | 2 | 11 days |
| Yang Ming | 9 | 1 | 12 days |
| ONE | 7 | 3 | 24 days |
| OOCL | 7 | 1 | 11 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 | Aug 11, 2026 | 27d |
| As Caspria | ZIM | KCI | Jul 5, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | 24d |
| COLORADO EXPRESS | Hapag-Lloyd | WC5 | Jul 13, 2026 | Aug 2, 2026 | 20d |
| Conti Courage | ZIM | ZNS | Jul 23, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | 27d |
| COSCO ITALY | OOCL | AAC4 | Jul 20, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 | 7d |
| COSCO PORTUGAL | COSCO | AAC4 | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 | 11d |
| DELAWARE EXPRESS | Hapag-Lloyd | WC5 | Jul 20, 2026 | Aug 9, 2026 | 20d |
| GEORG MAERSK | Hapag-Lloyd | WC2 | Jul 16, 2026 | Aug 5, 2026 | 20d |
| GERD MAERSK | Hapag-Lloyd | WC2 | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | 20d |
| GERDA MAERSK | Hapag-Lloyd | WC2 | Jul 23, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 | 20d |
Busan to Los Angeles — FAQ
How long does shipping from Busan to Los Angeles take?
Typical ocean transit on the Busan–Los Angeles lane is around 20 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 Los Angeles?
9 carriers run this lane, including ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM and 5 more.
How often do ships depart Busan to Los Angeles?
Across the schedule window we track about 106 sailings on this lane from 9 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.