How long does it take to ship a container from Busan to Los Angeles by sea?

The shortest shipping time by sea between Busan and Los Angeles is 12 days 6h. Ships depart from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive at Long Beach (USLGB) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

How regularly do container ships travel between Busan and Los Angeles?

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 12 days 6h later. These services are operated by SM Line, OOCL, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, King Ocean, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, COSCO, Yang Ming, Maersk, COSCO, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

How long does it take to send cargo from Busan to Los Angeles by air freight?

The quickest flight from Busan to Los Angeles takes around 19h 45m. Flights depart from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

How often do planes fly between Busan and Los Angeles?

Scheduled flights between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by China Eastern Airlines, Starlux Airlines, China Airlines, EVA Air and Air China and the typical transit time is around 19h 45m.

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Busan and Los Angeles?

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Busan and Los Angeles. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

What is the distance between Busan to Los Angeles by ship?

The distance between Busan and Los Angeles by cargo ship is 5,323 Nautical Miles (9,857 Kilometres / 6,125 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Busan (KRPUS) and Los Angeles (USLAX).

What is the distance between Busan to Los Angeles by air?

The distance between Busan and Los Angeles by air is around 11,229 Kilometres (6,977 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Busan to Los Angeles by sea?

639kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Busan to Los Angeles. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Busan to Los Angeles?

820kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Busan to Los Angeles. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

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Explore the best way to ship your cargo from Busan, South Korea to Los Angeles, United States by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, market rates, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Busan to Los Angeles by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Busan to Los Angeles by plane will take about 19h 45m and departs from Gimhae International Airport (PUS) and arrives into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). There are flights departing every 1-2 days on this route. China Eastern Airlines is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing every 1-2 days.

Quickest air route

Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Departs from

PUS

Departs from

LAX

19h 45m: Every 1-2 days

11,229 km
6,977 mi.

1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

820kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+1 others
Starlux Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+1 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321neo+2 others
EVA Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+2 others

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Busan to Los Angeles by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Busan to Los Angeles by ship will take about 12 days 6h and departs from Busan (KRPUS) and arrives into Long Beach (USLGB). There are vessels departing every 1-2 days on this route. SM Line is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 1-2 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Busan to Long Beach

Port of loading

KRPUS

Port of loading

USLGB

12 days 6h: Every 1-2 days

9,862 km
6,128 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

639kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
CPX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	SM Line, HMM
HIXP / AAC4 / PCC1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
MP2 / Lynx / MS2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Yang Ming, HMM, MSC
Orient / MSC - Orient	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
Safina	Direct	N/A	Maersk
SEAS3 / ASAS2	Direct	N/A	Maersk, CMA CGM
Northern Star	Direct	N/A	Maersk
BNX	Direct	N/A	Maersk
APX / AWC	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	King Ocean, SLS
SEA3 / PSX	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
AN2 → NAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
JSTAR / COSCO - JKN \| ML - JSTAR \| ONE - NZJ \| OOCL - JKN → NAF / TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
WC2 / TP8 → NAF / TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
AME1/TPM → NAF	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
PS5 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
AK23 → AAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
PS3 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
EMC - PCI \| HA - PCI \| SKR - PCI → TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
CIX / CIX3 → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
MS2 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NSB → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
WC5 / TP7 → NAF / TBD	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
KCM2 / CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → BOHAI / CEN	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO
JKN → CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
AG1 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
WSA2 → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO
APRANL2 → BOHAI	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
AIS → AAC	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
KCX → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
PCI → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAS - BUSAN-KWANGYANG-SHANGHAI-NINGBO \| POCEAN - BS9 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
CKI → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A3NANL / A3N → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
IEX / FCS / FME → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ACSA1 / WSA4 / TLP2 → BOHAI / CEN / PCN1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AK6 → AAC	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	COSCO
Andes → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
PN3 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
APRANL2 → YANGTSE	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NSB → PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
SEA3 / PSX → AAC / SEA / VCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, COSCO, Evergreen
FP2 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NEAX → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
JKN → SEA3 / PSX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
JKN → SEA / PVCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
AK7 → CEN	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO

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Closest seaports

Busan to Los Angeles

Port of loading

KRPUS

Port of loading

USLAX

13 days 20h: 2-4 times a week

9,857 km
6,125 mi.

Direct
No stops

Estimated emissions

639kg CO₂e (per TEU)

Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
PS6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, SM Line, Wan Hai, Yang Ming
WC5 / TP7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk
WC2 / TP8	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
EX1 / TBD / APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, Maersk
EXX	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
PCI → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
EAS - BUSAN-KWANGYANG-SHANGHAI-NINGBO \| POCEAN - BS9 → SEA2 & AWE5	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
FEASIA22 → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
A3NANL / A3N → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, OOCL, COSCO
JPH → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
AK23 → AAC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
JKS WEST → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
A3NANL → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
IEX / FCS / FME → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SPS A → PN1 → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Chinook / MSC - Chinook \| ZIM - ZNP → WSN/PNW / OL1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, MSC
GSX → EX1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	APL
CNC - KCM2 \| COSCO - KCM2 \| TSL - KCM2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM
AWE7 / ECC3 → → JPSW / JPX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
FE6 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
ZNS → ZX2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
IEX → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
SE2 / AE11 → WC5 / TP7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
IOS / ME1 → WC5 / TP7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
Inca → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
KCI → PS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
CTP / ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → PS8 / PMR - PS8 \|\| HMM - PS8 \| ONE - PS8 \| YML - PS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Wan Hai
APRANL2 → EXX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
FEASIA8 → APL - EX1 \| ML - TBD	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
MD3 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
NEAX → PE1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
DJS - NBQ1 → PS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
NSB → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
MD5 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
PN3 → PS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming, HMM, ONE
APRANL2 → HBB	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
Amberjack → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JKN → AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL
NW3 / AX3 → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CI3 → ZX2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
KVS → AP1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Wan Hai
AK6 → AAC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
BEX2 / AEM6 / AAS → HBB / AAC2 / CPS / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
SE4 / AE19 → WC5 / TP7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CKI → AAC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
A1X / AUE → PS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CPX → PS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM
ZAX → HEDE - HDS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Gold Star
EMC - PCI \| HA - PCI \| SKR - PCI → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ACSA1 → EXX	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	CMA CGM
KCS2 → PS8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
SE1 / AE12 → WC5 / TP7	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
CTP → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
Andes → CALEX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
JKS WEST → PS1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
A1X / AUE → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, HMM
CIX / CIX3 → HBB / AAC2 / PCN3	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM
AN1 / AX1 → CCE / MAREX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd, ONE
PCI → CPS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
IA88 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
JVH → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
EAS - BUSAN-KWANGYANG-SHANGHAI-NINGBO \| POCEAN - BS9 → AAC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO
AME1/TPM → WC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
HP2 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
ONE - CTP \| RCL - RLM2 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AN2 / AX2 → CCE / MAREX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE, Hapag-Lloyd
IA1 → TP8	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	Maersk
PAS → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming
NAX → WC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
KTH → PS4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Yang Ming

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Ocean routes from Busan to Los Angeles

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Air Freight

19h 45m, Every 1-2 days

820kg CO₂e

Container Ship

12 days 6h, Every 1-2 days

639kg CO₂e

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More about shipping cargo and freight from Busan to Los Angeles by Air, Ocean and Road

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Busan (KRPUS) and arrive into Long Beach (USLGB) around 12 days 6h later. These services are operated by SM Line, OOCL, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, Maersk, King Ocean, OOCL, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming, COSCO, Yang Ming, Maersk, COSCO, Yang Ming, Evergreen, Hapag-Lloyd, CMA CGM, COSCO, CMA CGM, Yang Ming, Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, Yang Ming, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, CMA CGM, COSCO, MSC, Yang Ming, CMA CGM, Evergreen, OOCL, Yang Ming, Evergreen, COSCO, COSCO and COSCO.

Busan to Los Angeles By Air freight, Container ship or Road

Busan to Los Angeles by Air freight

Quickest air route

Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

Busan to Los Angeles by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Busan to Long Beach

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Busan to Los Angeles

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