Ocean Freight: Hong Kong → Los Angeles
HKHKG → USLAX
The Hong Kong → Los Angeles trade lane connects Hong Kong, Hong Kong with Los Angeles, United States, a sea distance of roughly 7,877 nautical miles. Direct services typically take 24–36 days port to port, depending on the carrier, the rotation and whether the box is transshipped at a hub. Use ShipScanner's live schedule search to find actual sailings, cut-offs and the fastest routing for your cargo.
- Origin
- Hong Kong (HKHKG)
- Destination
- Los Angeles (USLAX)
- Transit (est.)
- 24–36 days
- Sea distance
- ~7,877 nm
- Trade
- East Asia → North America
Carriers operating this corridor
Major ocean carriers with services on the East Asia → North America trade. Compare their schedules and transit times in one search.
Frequently asked questions
How long does shipping from Hong Kong to Los Angeles take? +
Ocean transit from Hong Kong to Los Angeles typically takes 24–36 days port to port. Direct services sit at the lower end; routings with a transshipment take longer. Search live schedules for exact dates.
What is the sea distance from Hong Kong to Los Angeles? +
The approximate sea distance is 7,877 nautical miles. Actual sailed distance varies with the vessel's rotation and any transshipment calls.
Which carriers ship from Hong Kong to Los Angeles? +
Major ocean carriers including Maersk, MSC, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE and COSCO operate services on the East Asia → North America trade. ShipScanner aggregates their schedules so you can compare transit time and frequency.
How can I track a container from Hong Kong to Los Angeles? +
Enter your container, bill-of-lading or booking number on ShipScanner to see live vessel position, milestones and estimated arrival across every major carrier — no per-carrier login needed.