Norfolk to Busan — ocean shipping schedules
Transpacific lane · 31 sailings from 4 carriers · typical transit 48 days.
31
Sailings
4
Carriers
48 days
Median transit
100% direct
Direct routing
Carriers on Norfolk → Busan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMA CGM | 12 | 3 | 44 days |
| Yang Ming | 9 | 2 | 53 days |
| Maersk | 6 | 1 | 48 days |
| Hapag-Lloyd | 4 | 1 | 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APL SENTOSA | CMA CGM | CBX | Jul 21, 2026 | Sep 26, 2026 | 67d |
| CMA CGM J. ADAMS | CMA CGM | CBX | Aug 4, 2026 | Oct 10, 2026 | 67d |
| CMA CGM J. MADISON | CMA CGM | CBX | Jul 28, 2026 | Oct 3, 2026 | 67d |
| CMA CGM SYMI | CMA CGM | CBX | Jul 14, 2026 | Sep 19, 2026 | 67d |
| COCHRANE | Maersk | TP12 | Jul 19, 2026 | Sep 5, 2026 | 48d |
| CORCOVADO | Hapag-Lloyd | ASIA US EAST COAST 2 | Jul 12, 2026 | Aug 29, 2026 | 48d |
| COSCO SHIPPING LILY | CMA CGM | MANB | Jul 16, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 | 37d |
| COSCO SHIPPING LOTUS | CMA CGM | MANB | Aug 4, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | 45d |
| COSCO SHIPPING ORCHID | CMA CGM | MANB | Aug 1, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 | 41d |
| KOI | CMA CGM | CBX | Jul 10, 2026 | Aug 23, 2026 | 44d |
Norfolk to Busan — FAQ
How long does shipping from Norfolk to Busan take?
Typical ocean transit on the Norfolk–Busan lane is around 48 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 Norfolk to Busan?
4 carriers run this lane, including CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Maersk and 1 more.
How often do ships depart Norfolk to Busan?
Across the schedule window we track about 31 sailings on this lane from 4 carriers, so departures run multiple times per week.